Dale T. Mortensen
1939 – 2014

Dale T. Mortensen

American economist (1939-2014)

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Born
1939-02-02, Enterprise
Died
2014-01-09
Birthplace state
Oregon

Biography

Dale Thomas Mortensen was born in Enterprise, Oregon, in 1939 and died in 2014. He was an economist and professor at Northwestern University who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

Occupation

Dale T. Mortensen is recorded as a university teacher, a economist and a professor, born in Oregon (1939–2014).

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Frequently asked about Dale T. Mortensen

Who was Dale T. Mortensen?
Dale T. Mortensen was American economist (1939-2014), born in Oregon (1939 – 2014).
When and where was Dale T. Mortensen born?
Dale T. Mortensen was born on 1939-02-02 in Enterprise.
When did Dale T. Mortensen die?
Dale died on 2014-01-09.
What was Dale T. Mortensen known for?
Dale T. Mortensen is recorded as a university teacher, a economist and a professor.
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