Hal Varian
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Hal Ronald Varian (born March 18, 1947, in Wooster, Ohio) is Chief Economist at Google and holds the title of emeritus professor at the University of California, Berkeley where he was founding dean of the School of Information. Varian is an economist specializing in microeconomics and information economics.
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Born | (1947-03-18) March 18, 1947 (age 77) |
Nationality | American |
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Institution | University of California, Berkeley MIT |
Field | Microeconomics, information technology |
School or tradition | Neoclassical economics |
Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley MIT |
Doctoral advisor | Daniel McFadden David Gale |
Doctoral students | Earl Grinols James Andreoni |
Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
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Varian joined Google in 2002 as its chief economist. He played a key role in the development of Google's advertising model and data analysis practices.[1]