Hal Varian
Biographic Data
| ID | 1470971 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Hal Varian |
| GIVEN NAMES | Hal |
| FAMILY NAME | Varian |
| SIGNATURE | VARIAN H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Professors of Economics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan. |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 256 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1986 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Predicting the Present with Google Trends
In this paper we show how to use search engine data to forecast near‐term values of economic indicators. Examples include automobile sales, unemployment claims, travel destination planning and consumer confidence.
Economic FAQs About the Internet
This is a set for frequently asked questions (and answers) about the economic, institutional, and technological structure of the Internet. The authors describe the current state of the Internet, discuss some of the pressing economic and regulatory problems, and speculate about future developments
A Portfolio of Nobel Laureates: Markowitz, Miller and Sharpe
Three pioneers of quantitative finance have now been justly honored: Harry Markowitz, Merton Miller, and William Sharpe received the Nobel Prize in Economic Science in 1990. From today's perspective it is hard to understand what finance was like before portfolio theory. Here I attempt to provide a very brief history of the quantitative revolution in finance, drawing upon P. Bernstein's Capital Ideas (1992) and accounts of the three Nobel laureate…
On the private provision of public goods
On the private provision of public goods
A Portfolio of Nobel Laureates: Markowitz, Miller and Sharpe
Three pioneers of quantitative finance have now been justly honored: Harry Markowitz, Merton Miller, and William Sharpe received the Nobel Prize in Economic Science in 1990. From today's perspective it is hard to understand what finance was like before portfolio theory. Here I attempt to provide a very brief history of the quantitative revolution in finance, drawing upon P. Bernstein's Capital Ideas (1992) and accounts of the three Nobel laureate…
On the private provision of public goods
A Portfolio of Nobel Laureates: Markowitz, Miller and Sharpe
Three pioneers of quantitative finance have now been justly honored: Harry Markowitz, Merton Miller, and William Sharpe received the Nobel Prize in Economic Science in 1990. From today's perspective it is hard to understand what finance was like before portfolio theory. Here I attempt to provide a very brief history of the quantitative revolution in finance, drawing upon P. Bernstein's Capital Ideas (1992) and accounts of the three Nobel laureate…
Economic FAQs About the Internet
This is a set for frequently asked questions (and answers) about the economic, institutional, and technological structure of the Internet. The authors describe the current state of the Internet, discuss some of the pressing economic and regulatory problems, and speculate about future developments
Predicting the Present with Google Trends
In this paper we show how to use search engine data to forecast near‐term values of economic indicators. Examples include automobile sales, unemployment claims, travel destination planning and consumer confidence.
Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economic theories and models (2 works) · Art (1 works) · Comparative statics (1 works) · Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (1 works) · Data science (1 works) · Data-Driven Disease Surveillance (1 works) · Economics (1 works) · Financial economics (1 works)