Boyan Jovanovic is a
professor
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of
economics
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at
New York University
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In 1832, th ...
and a long-term consultant at the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
Jovanovic, of
Serbian descent, received his Bachelor's and master's degrees from the
London School of Economics
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and his Ph.D. in Economics from the
University of Chicago
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.
Boyan Jovanovic is a Fellow of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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and the
Econometric Society
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. He has won the 201
Global Award for Entrepreneurship Research
See also
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Mean-field game theory
External links
Personal homepage
21st-century American economists
Alumni of the London School of Economics
American people of Serbian descent
Serbian economists
Fellows of the Econometric Society
Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1951 births
Living people
20th-century American economists
New York University faculty
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