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Charles A. Holt

b. 1948

American economist

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About Charles A. Holt

Born 1948. Charles A. Holt is an American economist and university teacher.

Charles A. Holt (born October 2, 1948) is a behavioral economist, the A. Willis Robertson Professor of Political Economy at the University of Virginia. He also teaches public policy at the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy. He developed with Susan K. Laury, the main test to measure risk aversion in 2002.

He wrote Markets, Games & Strategic Behavior.

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Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Employers
University of Virginia, University of Amsterdam, University of Minnesota
Awards
Savage Award

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Charles A. Holt?

American economist

When was Charles A. Holt born?

Charles A. Holt was born on 2 October 1948 in Richmond.

What is Charles A. Holt's occupation?

Charles A. Holt is an economist and university teacher.

What nationality is Charles A. Holt?

Charles A. Holt is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles A. Holt

· Wikidata: Q5074847

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