Francis A. Walker Medal
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The Francis A. Walker Medal is a prestigious economics award given by the American Economic Association to recognize outstanding contributions to economic research.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Francis A. Walker Medal canonical | 4 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic award
ⓘ
economics award ⓘ |
| awardedFor | outstanding contributions to economic research ⓘ |
| awardingBodyField | economics ⓘ |
| awardingBodyType | professional association ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| discipline | economic research ⓘ |
| field | economics ⓘ |
| firstRecipient | Wesley Clair Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | irregular ⓘ |
| inception | 1947 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| lastAwarded | 1982 ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Francis A. Walker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfterOccupation |
economist
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educator ⓘ statistician ⓘ |
| namedAfterRole | second president of the American Economic Association ⓘ |
| notableRecipient |
James Tobin
NERFINISHED
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Kenneth J. Arrow NERFINISHED ⓘ Milton Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ Paul A. Samuelson NERFINISHED ⓘ Simon Kuznets NERFINISHED ⓘ Tjalling C. Koopmans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedBy | American Economic Association NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose | to recognize outstanding contributions to economic research ⓘ |
| scope | international recognition within the economics profession ⓘ |
| selectionBasis | scholarly contributions to economics ⓘ |
| status | discontinued ⓘ |
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