David Galenson
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American economist
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- Bachelors Economics University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, David Walter Galenson is a professor in the Department of Economics and the College at the University of Chicago, and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He has been a visiting professor at the California Institute of Technology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the University of Texas at Austin, the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris, and the American University of Paris. He is the Academic Director of the Center for Creativity Economics, which was inaugurated in 2010 at the Universidad del CEMA, Buenos Aires.
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- Age and the Quality of Work: The Case of Modern American Painters (1999) (173)
- Understanding Creativity (2010) (156)
- Introduction to Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity (2006) (145)
- The Rise and Fall of Indentured Servitude in the Americas: An Economic Analysis (1984) (142)
- Indentured Servitude and the First Sunbelt Migration@@@White Servitude in Colonial America: An Economic Analysis. (1983) (112)
- Creating Modern Art: The Changing Careers of Painters in France from Impressionism to Cubism (2001) (101)
- Traders, Planters, And Slaves (1986) (100)
- Nativity and Wealth in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Cities (1998) (69)
- Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era. (1985) (68)
- Economic and Geographic Mobility on the Farming Frontier: Evidence from Appanoose County, Iowa, 1850–1870 (1989) (56)
- The Settlement and Growth of the Colonies: Population, Labor, and Economic Development (1996) (55)
- Economic Opportunity on the urban frontier: nativity, work, and wealth in early chicago (1991) (53)
- The Careers of Modern Artists (2000) (48)
- Quantile Regression Analysis of Censored Wealth Data (1994) (46)
- Markets in History: Economic Studies of the past (1991) (44)
- Distribution of Wealth and Income in the United States in 1798. (1989) (44)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art (2009) (43)
- The Market Evaluation of Human Capital: The Case of Indentured Servitude (1981) (41)
- Quantifying Artistic Success: Ranking French Painters—and Paintings—from Impressionism to Cubism (1999) (39)
- Old Masters and Young Geniuses (2011) (35)
- Old Masters and Young Geniuses: The Two Life Cycles of Human Creativity (2009) (31)
- Chinese immigration and contract labor in the late nineteenth century (1987) (31)
- Pau Hana: Plantation Life and Labor in Hawaii. By Ronald Takaki. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1983. Pp. xiv, 213. $15.00 (1984) (28)
- Careers and Canvases: The Rise of the Market for Modern Art in the Nineteenth Century (2002) (27)
- The Careers of Modern Artists: Evidence from Auctions of Contemporary Paintings (1997) (27)
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Very Young or Very Old Innovator: Creativity at the Extremes of the Life Cycle (2004) (26)
- Traders, Planters, and Slaves: Market Behavior in Early English America (1988) (24)
- White Servitude and the Growth of Black Slavery in Colonial America (1981) (23)
- Painting outside the Lines (2002) (22)
- Traders, planters, and slaves : market behavior in early English America (1987) (22)
- Analyzing Artistic Innovation: The Greatest Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century (2006) (19)
- A Portrait of the Artist as a Young or Old Innovator Measuring the Careers of Modern Novelists (2004) (18)
- The Rise of Literacy and the Common School in the United States: A Socioeconomic Analysis to 1870. Lee Soltow , Edward Stevens (1984) (17)
- From "White Christmas" to Sgt. Pepper: The Conceptual Revolution in Popular Music (2007) (17)
- Log-linear analysis of contingency tables: An introduction for historians with an application to Thernstrom on the “Floating Proletariat” (1982) (17)
- Approaches to the Analysis of Economic Growth in Colonial British America (1980) (17)
- Precedence and Wealth: Evidence from Nineteenth Century Utah (1991) (16)
- Measuring Masters and Masterpieces: French Rankings of French Painters and Paintings from Realism to Surrealism (2001) (14)
- Was Jackson Pollock the Greatest Modern American Painter?: A Quantitative Investigation (2002) (14)
- British Servants and the Colonial Indenture System in the Eighteenth Century (1978) (14)
- The Greatest Artists of the Twentieth Century (2005) (13)
- The Atlantic Slave Trade and the Barbados Market, 1673–1723 (1982) (12)
- The Lives of the Painters of Modern Life: the Careers of Artists in France from Impressionism to Cubism (1999) (12)
- Who are the Greatest Living Artists? The View from the Auction Market (2005) (12)
- Literacy and the Social Origins of Some Early Americans (1979) (11)
- A Note on Biases in the Measurement of Geographic Persistence Rates (1986) (11)
- Economic Determinants of the Age at Leaving Home: Evidence from the Lives of Nineteenth-Century New England Manufacturers (1987) (10)
- The Two Life Cycles of Artistic Creativity (2012) (10)
- Filming Images or Filming Reality: The Life Cycles of Important Movie Directors from D. W. Griffith to Federico Fellini (2007) (10)
- Evidence from Auctions of Contemporary Art (2000) (10)
- Immigration and the colonial labor system an analysis of the length of indenture (1977) (10)
- "Middling People" or "Common Sort"?: The Social Origins of Some Early Americans Reexamined (1978) (9)
- Neighborhood Effects on the School Attendance of Irish Immigrants' Sons in Boston and Chicago in 1860 (1997) (9)
- The Reappearing Masterpiece: Ranking American Artists and Art Works of the Late Twentieth Century (2003) (9)
- Literary Life Cycles (2005) (9)
- The Life Cycles of Modern Artists: Theory, Measurement, and Implications (2003) (8)
- Educational Opportunity on the Urban Frontier: Nativity, Wealth, and School Attendance in Early Chicago (1995) (8)
- Literary Life Cycles: The Careers of Modern American Poets (2003) (8)
- Ethnic Differences in Neighborhood Effects on the School Attendance of Boys in Early Chicago (1998) (8)
- Masterpieces and Markets: Why the Most Famous Modern Paintings Are Not by American Artists (2001) (8)
- You Cannot Be Serious: The Conceptual Innovator as Trickster (2006) (7)
- And Now for Something Completely Different; The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators (2006) (7)
- The Social Origins of Some Early Americans: Rejoinder (1979) (7)
- Anticipating Artistic Success (or, How to Beat the Art Market): Lessons from History (2005) (7)
- The Most Important Works of Art of the Twentieth Century (2006) (7)
- Determinants of the School Attendance of Boys in Early Chicago (1995) (7)
- The Slave Trade to the English West Indies, 1673‐1724 (1979) (7)
- Young Geniuses and Old Masters: The Life Cycles of Great Artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns (2001) (7)
- Traders, Planters and Slaves, Market Behaviour in Early English America. (1987) (6)
- Pricing Revolution: From Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art (2017) (6)
- Toward Abstraction Ranking European Painters of the Early Twentieth Century (2005) (6)
- The Social Origins of Some Early Americans (2016) (6)
- Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Andy Warhol and Damien Hirst (2007) (6)
- Pricing Genius: The Market Evaluation of Innovation (2015) (6)
- The Impact of Immigration on Natives in the Antebellum U . S . Labor Market , 1850-60 (1996) (6)
- Literacy and Age in Preindustrial England: Quantitative Evidence and Implications (1981) (6)
- The Two Life Cycles of Human Creativity (2003) (5)
- The Methods and Careers of Leading American Painters in the Late Nineteenth Century (2005) (5)
- Slavery and the rise of the Atlantic system: Economic aspects of the growth of slavery in the seventeenth-century Chesapeake (1991) (5)
- Anticipating Artistic Success (2005) (5)
- From the New Wave to the New Hollywood: The Life Cycles of Important Movie Directors from Godard and Truffaut to Spielberg and Eastwood (2008) (5)
- Do the Young British Artists Rule (2006) (5)
- The End of the Chisholm Trail (1974) (5)
- The Disappearing Masterpiece (2002) (5)
- One Hit Wonders: Why Some of the Most Important Works of Modern Art are Not by Important Artists (2004) (4)
- The Greatest Architects of the Twentieth Century: Goals, Methods, and Life Cycles (2008) (4)
- Book Review:Structure and Change in Economic History Douglass C. North (1983) (4)
- Population Turnover in the English West Indies in the Late Seventeenth Century: A Comparative Perspective (1985) (4)
- Portraits of the Artist: Personal Visual Art in the Twentieth Century (2008) (4)
- The New York School versus the School of Paris: Who Really Made the Most Important Art after World War II? (2002) (4)
- Innovators: Songwriters (2009) (4)
- The Back Story of Twentieth-Century Art (2008) (4)
- Creative Life Cycles: Three Myths (2016) (4)
- Experimental and Conceptual Innovators in the Sciences: The Cases of Darwin and Einstein (2013) (3)
- A Conceptual World: Why the Art of the Twentieth Century is so Different from the Art of All Earlier Centuries (2006) (3)
- Ethnicity, Neighborhood, and the School Attendance of Boys in Antebellum Boston (1998) (3)
- Do the Young British Artists Rule (or: Has London Stolen the Idea of Postmodern Art from New York?): Evidence from the Auction Market (2005) (3)
- One-Hit Wonders: Why Some of the Most Important Work of Modern Art are not by Important Artists (2005) (3)
- Who Were the Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century? A Quantitative Investigation (2007) (3)
- From the New Wave to the New Hollywood (2010) (3)
- Conceptual Revolutions in 20th-Century Art (2009) (3)
- Chinese immigration: Reply to charles McClain☆ (1991) (3)
- The Globalization of Advanced Art in the Twentieth Century (2008) (2)
- Wisdom and Creativity in Old Age: Lessons from the Impressionists (2007) (2)
- Innovators: Filmmakers (2010) (2)
- Introduction: And Now for Something Completely Different (2009) (2)
- The Past, Present, and Future of Economics: A Celebration of the 125-Year Anniversary of the JPE and of Chicago Economics (2017) (2)
- Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics (2019) (2)
- The Greatest Photographers of the Twentieth Century (2009) (2)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art. NBER Working Paper No. 15073. (2009) (2)
- Painting by Proxy: The Conceptual Artist as Manufacturer (2006) (2)
- Book Review:Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance Douglass C. North (1993) (2)
- Late Bloomers in the Arts and Sciences: Answers and Questions (2010) (1)
- Filming Images or Filming Reality: The Life Cycles of Movie Directors from D.W. Griffith to Federico Fellini (2005) (1)
- Tobacco Colony: Life in Early Maryland, 1650–1720 . By Gloria L. Main. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. xv + 326 pp. $30.00.) (1984) (1)
- The Nature of Creativity in Old Age (2019) (1)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Slave prices in the Barbados market, 1673–1723 (1986) (1)
- Quantifying Artistic Success: Ranking French Painters - and Paintings - from Impressionism to Cubism (1999) (1)
- Measuring Masters and Masterpieces (2002) (1)
- Experience and Technology Adoption May 2002 (2002) (1)
- The Rise and (Partial) Fall of Abstract Painting in the Twentieth Century (2008) (1)
- The New York School vs. The School of Paris: Who Really Made the Most Important Art after World War Ii? (2002) (1)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Shipping and mortality (1986) (1)
- And Now for Something Completely Different: The Versatility of Conceptual Innovators (2006) (1)
- A Portrait of the Artists as Young or Old Innovators (2004) (1)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: Creating New Genres: Conceptual Artists at Work and Play in the Twentieth Century (2009) (1)
- Hidden Genius (2018) (1)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: The Greatest Women Artists of the Twentieth Century (2009) (1)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: The Royal African Company's homeward bound invoice account books (1986) (1)
- Do the Most Important Artists Make the Most Expensive Paintings? (2018) (1)
- Selling Art in Georgian London: The Rise of Arthur Pond . By Louise Lippincott. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. Pp. xii, 212. $27.50. (1987) (1)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: On the order of purchases by characteristics at slave sales (1986) (1)
- Slavery and Freedom in the Age of the American Revolution. Ed. by Ira Berlin and Ronald Hoffman. (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1983. xxvii + 314 pp. Maps, charts, tables, notes, and index. $15.95.) (1984) (1)
- The Chesapeake in the seventeenth century. Essays on Anglo-American society and (Eds), (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, 1979. Pp. viii + 310. $26a00) (1981) (0)
- This Bittersweet Soil: The Chinese in California Agriculture, 1860–1910. By Sucheng Chan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 503. $40.00 (1987) (0)
- INDENTURED SERVITUDE AND THE FIRST SUNBELT MIGRATION (2016) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Selected bibliography (1986) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: The Atlantic slave trade and the early development of the English West Indies (1986) (0)
- Language in Visual Art: The Twentieth Century (2008) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Data used in the analysis of passage mortality, 1720–5 (1986) (0)
- SSH volume 11 issue 3 Cover and Back matter (1987) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Notes (1986) (0)
- Innovators: Architects (2010) (0)
- SSH volume 17 issue 2 Cover and Back matter (1993) (0)
- Co-Authoring Advanced Art (2007) (0)
- Literary Art, Economics, and Creativity: An Interview with David Galenson (2014) (0)
- Market Structure and Innovation: The Case of Modern Art (2011) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: The Greatest Artistic Breakthroughs of the Twentieth Century (2009) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: The economic structure of the early Atlantic slave trade: the challenge of Adam Smith's analysis (1986) (0)
- Artists and Artisans in Delft: A Socio-Economic Study of the Seventeenth Century. By John Michael Montias. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1982. pp. xvi, 424. $36.50 cloth, $16.50 paper (1982) (0)
- Correction to: Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics (2019) (0)
- Real Estate Prices Determine the Sizes of Paintings (2015) (0)
- Economic History (2017) (0)
- Boys in Early Chicago (2016) (0)
- Servants in Husbandry in Early Modern England. By Ann Kussmaul. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981. Pp. xii, 233. $29.95 (1983) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: Artists and the Market: From Leonardo and Titian to Warhol and Hirst (2009) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: Language in Visual Art (2009) (0)
- Trade in Strangers: The Beginnings of Mass Migration to North America (review) (2000) (0)
- On the Age at Leaving Home in the Early Nineteenth Century: Evidence from the Lives of New England Manufacturers (1985) (0)
- Latin America (1986) (0)
- Cattle Trailing in the Nineteenth Century: A Reply (1975) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: Notes (2009) (0)
- Modern Europe (1983) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: The State of Advanced Art: The Late Twentieth Century and Beyond (2009) (0)
- The Abolition of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Origins and Effects in Europe, Africa, and the Americas. David Eltis , James Walvin (1983) (0)
- Measuring persistence rates and the problem of common names (1986) (0)
- Experimental Entrepreneurs (2022) (0)
- Demographic aspects of white servitude in colonial british America (1980) (0)
- Two Old Masters and a Young Genius: The Creativity of Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, and Jean-Michel Basquiat (2023) (0)
- Revising the Canon: How Andy Warhol Became the Most Important American Modern Artist (2021) (0)
- Human Capital and Institutions: Young Geniuses and Old Masters: The Life Cycles of Great Artists from Masaccio to Jasper Johns (2009) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: Estimating geographic persistence from market observations: population turnover among estate owners and managers in Barbados and Jamaica, 1673–1725 (1986) (0)
- Conceptual Revolutions in Twentieth-Century Art: Bibliography (2009) (0)
- Traders, planters, and slaves: The demographic composition of the slave trade: an economic investigation (1986) (0)
- Book Review:Old South, New South: Revolutions in the Southern Economy since the Civil War Gavin Wright (1988) (0)
- Measuring Charleston's Overseas Commerce, 1717–1767: Statistics from the Port's Naval List. By Converse D. Clowse. Washington, D.C.: University Press of America, 1981. Pp. x, 157. $20.50 cloth, $9.75 paper (1982) (0)
- Book ReviewAn Economic History of the English Poor Law, 1750-1850. George R. Boyer (1993) (0)
- Correction to: Creative Careers: The Life Cycles of Nobel Laureates in Economics (2019) (0)
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