William Greene (economist)

William H. Greene
Born (1951-01-16) January 16, 1951 (age 73)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
FieldEconometrics
InstitutionNew York University
Alma materUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Ohio State University
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

William H. Greene (born January 16, 1951) is an American economist. He was formerly the Robert Stansky Professor of Economics and Statistics at Stern School of Business at New York University.[1] Greene is currently a Professor of Economics at the University of South Florida.[2]

Biography

In 1972, Greene graduated with a Bachelor of Science in business administration from Ohio State University. He also earned a master's degree (1974) and a Ph.D. (1976) in econometrics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[3]

Before accepting his position in NYU, Greene worked as a consultant for the Civil Aeronautics Board in Washington, D.C.[1]

Greene is the author of a popular graduate-level econometrics textbook: Econometric Analysis,[4][5] which has run to 8th edition as of 2017. He is the founding editor-in-chief of Foundations and Trends in Econometrics journal.[6]

Selected publications

  • Greene, William H. (1981). "On the Asymptotic Bias of the Ordinary Least Squares Estimator of the Tobit Model". Econometrica. 49 (2): 505–513. doi:10.2307/1913323. JSTOR 1913323.
  • Greene, William H. (1980). "Maximum likelihood estimation of econometric frontier functions". Journal of Econometrics. 13 (1): 27–56. doi:10.1016/0304-4076(80)90041-X.
  • Christensen, Laurits R.; Greene, William H. (1976). "Economies of Scale in U.S. Electric Power Generation". Journal of Political Economy. 84 (4): 655–676. doi:10.1086/260470. JSTOR 1831326. S2CID 154150052.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Economics, -Professor of. "NYU Stern - William Greene - Professor of Economics". www.stern.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2019-11-27.
  2. ^ "William Greene". www.usf.edu.
  3. ^ "William Greene" (PDF). people.stern.nyu.edu.
  4. ^ Trivedi, Pravin K. (1991). "Book Review: Econometric Analysis". Econometric Theory. 7 (1): 132–138. doi:10.1017/S0266466600004278. S2CID 124819191.
  5. ^ Bera, Anil K. (1994). "Book Review: Econometric Analysis". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 89 (428): 1567–1569. doi:10.1080/01621459.1994.10476896.
  6. ^ "Now Publishers - Foundations and Trends in Econometrics". www.nowpublishers.com. Retrieved 2019-02-18.


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