Richard A. Easterlin

:: easterl@usc.edu

Richard A. Easterlin is University Professor and Professor of Economics, University of Southern California. He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, a former Guggenheim Fellow, and past president of the Population Association of America, and the Economic History Association.

::Honors, Fellowships and Awards

Distinguished Fellow, American Economic Association, 2006

Distinguished Researcher Award, International Society for
Quality of Life Studies, 2006

Mellon Award for Excellence in Mentoring, Center for Excellence in Teaching, USC, 2006

Member, National Academy of Sciences, 2002

Honorary doctorate, Lund University, Sweden, May 1998

Irene B. Taeuber Award, Population Association of America, 1993

Fellow, Guggenheim Foundation, 1988-89

Recipient, Raubenheimer Award for Teaching and Research,
University of Southern California, 1988

Board of Directors, National Bureau of Economic Research (Rep. of Econ. History Assn.), 1986-1997

Recipient, Burlington Northern Faculty Achievement Award,
University of Southern California, 1987

Fellow, Econometric Society, 1983

Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Scholar,
California Institute of Technology, 1980-81

Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences, 1978

Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences,
Stanford, California, 1970-71