Lee J. Alston, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetLee J. Alston
American economic historian
Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1951
Place of Birth: Port Washington, Wisconsin, United States
Profession: economist
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Lee J. Alston
- Lee J.
- Alston (born March 29, 1951) is the Ostrom Chair, Professor of Economics and Law, and Director of the Ostrom Workshop at Indiana University.
- He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
- On August 6, 2014, Alston was appointed director of the Vincent and Elinor Ostrom Workshop in Political Theory and Policy Analysis at Indiana University, Bloomington, from which he received his B.A.
- in 1973. His research has focused on institutions and contracts and their role in influencing rural land use in the US and Brazil. In 2012 Alston was awarded a Clio Can award by the Cliometric Society for Exceptional Support to the Field of Cliometrics.
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