Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s Alumnus Wins Nobel Prize

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Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s 카지노게임사이트 alumnus David Card, Artsci'78, LLD'99, has been awarded the 2021 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.

Dr. Card, who did his undergraduate work at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s, was awarded one half of the Nobel Prize. The other half went jointly to Dr. Joshua D. Angrist of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dr. Guido W. Imbens of Stanford 카지노게임사이트.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau issued a congratulatory statement, lauding Dr. Card for his ground-breaking work and noting its significance for the future.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Dr. Card is being recognized for his pioneering work on minimum wages, immigration, and education, which have considerably improved our understanding of the labour market over the last few decades. His recent work studied the effects of increasing the minimum wage on employment and challenged conventional wisdom,카지노 게임 컬렉션 said Prime Minister Trudeau. 카지노 게임 컬렉션On behalf of all Canadians, I congratulate Dr. Card for this remarkable achievement, and thank him for helping us to better understand the economy, as we work to build a strong economic recovery that benefits everyone for a better future at home and around the world.카지노 게임 컬렉션

In an interview with the Globe and Mail, Dr. Card said his research, which indicated 카지노 게임 컬렉션that increasing a country카지노 게임 컬렉션s minimum wage does not lead to reduced hiring, and that immigration does not harm the employment prospects of native-born workers,카지노 게임 컬렉션 was not met with much enthusiasm when he was working on it in the 1990s.

카지노 게임 컬렉션To tell you the honest truth, at the time the work was not so well received by many economists,카지노 게임 컬렉션 he told the Globe. 카지노 게임 컬렉션A few people thought it was interesting. It got published. It was not widely accepted.카지노 게임 컬렉션

But Dr. Card카지노 게임 컬렉션s research, along with that of Dr. Angrist and Dr. Imbens, is now heralded as pioneering, with the Nobel Prize site noting that it has 카지노 게임 컬렉션provided us with new insights about the labour market and shown what conclusions about cause and effect can be drawn from natural experiments. Their approach has spread to other fields and revolutionized empirical research.카지노 게임 컬렉션

His advice for current students? Don카지노 게임 컬렉션t give up.

카지노 게임 컬렉션Van Gogh never sold any paintings in his life,카지노 게임 컬렉션 Dr. Card told the Toronto Star. 카지노 게임 컬렉션So, if you want to take that as a possible way, you know, to think about your own work.카지노 게임 컬렉션

Now at the 카지노게임사이트 of California, Berkeley, where he is Director of the Labor Studies Program at the National Bureau of Economic Research, Dr. Card earned his Bachelor of Arts at Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s in 1978, followed by a PhD at Princeton in 1983, and an Honorary Doctor of Laws from Queen카지노 게임 컬렉션s in 1999. Among his many awards, he was previously the recipient of the Prince of Wales Prize at Queen's in 1978. He also held various prominent editorial positions as Co카지노 게임 컬렉션editor American Economic Review (2002 카지노 게임 컬렉션 2005), Co카지노 게임 컬렉션editor of Econometrica (1993카지노 게임 컬렉션97), and Associate Editor of the Journal of Labor Economics (1988카지노 게임 컬렉션92).

This story was originally posted on the Queen's 카지노게임사이트 Alumni website.