Background
Gordon, Roger Hall was born on September 14, 1949 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard and Betty Hall Gordon.
Gordon, Roger Hall was born on September 14, 1949 in Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Richard and Betty Hall Gordon.
AB, Harvard University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1976. Doctor oeconomicarum (honorary), University St. Gallen, 2005.
Assistant professor Princeton University, 1975-1980. Technical staff Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1980-1983. Associate professor economics University Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1984—1986, professor economics, 1986—1997, director Masters in Applied Economics program, 1987—1988, director Doctor of Philosophy program department economics, 1988—1990, director graduate studies, 1988—1990, 1991—1992, 1995—1997, Reuben Kempf professor economics, 1997—2001.
Professor economics University California, San Diego, since 2001. Research associate National Bureau Economic Research, since 1977. Research fellow Center Economic Policy Research, since 1996.
International research fellow Institute Fiscal Studies, since 2006, Oxford University Center Business Taxation, since 2007. Numerous visiting professorships.
Fellow Econometrics Society (associate editor Econometrica, 1985-1991, program committee member for meetings, 1985, 1991, 1993, 2002, committee on journal pricing, 2004), American Academy Arts and Sciences. Member American Economic Association, National Bureau Economic Research.
Married Michelle J. White, July 25, 1982.