Background
Berndt, Ernst Rudolf was born on April 13, 1946 in Crespo, Entre Rios, Argentina. Son of Markus William and Charlotte Marie (Zimmerman) Berndt. came to the United States, 1949.
Berndt, Ernst Rudolf was born on April 13, 1946 in Crespo, Entre Rios, Argentina. Son of Markus William and Charlotte Marie (Zimmerman) Berndt. came to the United States, 1949.
Bachelor with honors, Valparaiso University, 1968. Master of Science., University Wisconsin, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1972.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), Uppsala University, 1991.
Staff economist Executive Office of the President United States Government, Washington, 1971-1972. Assistant professor University (Vancouver) British Columbia, Canada, 1973-1978, associate professor Canada, 1978-1980. Professor applied economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts, since 1980.
Director program on technological progress and productivity measurement National Bureau Economic Research, Cambridge. Research associate National Bureau Economic Research, Cambridge, since 1980. Academy affiliate Analysis Group, Inc., Belmont, Massachusetts, since 1985.
Member American Economics Association, Econometric Society, Conference Research in Income and Wealth.
Married Martha Ann Mirly, June 10, 1967 (divorced 1982). Children: Jeffery, Nathan. Married Joan Margaret Curran, May 15, 1994.