| Neoclassical economics | |
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| Born | April 26, 1961 |
| Nationality | Germany |
| Institution | University of Chicago Humboldt University of Berlin |
| Field | Macroeconomics Financial economics |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota (Ph.D. 1990) Technical University of Berlin (Diplom, 1985) |
| Influences | Christopher A. Sims |
| Awards | Gossen Prize (2003) |
| Information at IDEAS/RePEc | |
Harald Uhlig (born April 26, 1961) is a German economist. He is professor of economics at the University of Chicago, and Chairman of the Department of Economics since 2007. Uhlig won the Gossen Prize in 2003.
Uhlig received his Diplom in mathematics from the Technical University of Berlin in 1985. He went on to earned a doctoral degree at the University of Minnesota, which is part of what is known as the "freshwater" school of economics. His Ph.D. thesis, titled "Costly Information Acquisition, Stock Prices and Neoclassical Growth", was supervised by Christopher A. Sims.
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