Gary Charness, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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economist
Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1950
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession: economist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About Gary Charness
- Gary Charness (born February 3, 1950) is Professor of Economics and the Director of the Experimental and Behavioral Economics Laboratory in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Charness is an economist and social scientist, specializing in experimental and behavioral work; he is currently ranked 5th in the world by RePEc in the field of experimental economics and has published nearly 80 academic articles.
- Charness is a contributor to several areas of economic research, including social preferences, identity and group membership, communication and beliefs, behavioral interventions, group decision-making, social networks, gender, and individual decision-making.
- A centerpiece of his research has been to effect beneficial social outcomes in difficult economic environments.
- Charness’s work has been discussed and published in The New York Times and Science, as well as in other media.
- Charness is married and has three children.
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