What is Edward C. Prescott?
{{Infobox economist | name = Edward C. Prescott | school_tradition = [[New classical economics]] | image = Edward C Prescott 2015.jpg | image_size = 250px | caption = Prescott in 2015 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1940|12|26|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Glens Falls, New York]], U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|2022|11|6|1940|12|26|mf=y}} | death_place = | nationality = United States | institution = [[Australian National University|Australian National University (ANU)]] <br / >[[Arizona State University]]<br />[[Carnegie Mellon University]]<br />[[Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis]]<br />[[Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond]]<br />[[Northwestern University]]<br />[[University of Minnesota]]<br />[[University of Pennsylvania]]<br />[[University of California, Santa Barbara]]<br />[[University of Chicago]]<br />[[New York University]] | field = | alma_mater = [[Swarthmore College]]<br />[[Case Western Reserve University]]<br />[[Carnegie Mellon University]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Michael C. Lovell]] | academic_advisors = | doctoral_students = [[Costas Azariadis]]<br />[[Gary Hansen]]<br />[[Finn Kydland]]<br />[[V. V. Chari]]<br />[[Fernando Alvarez (economist)|Fernando Alvarez]]<ref>[http://users.econ.umn.edu/~tkehoe/workshop.html Timothy J. Kehoe Workshop]</ref> | notable_students = | influences = [[Morris H. DeGroot]]<br>[[Robert Lucas, Jr.]]<br>[[John Muth]] | influenced = [[Edward J. Green|Edward Green]]<br />[[Rajnish Mehra]] | contributions = [[Real business cycles|Real Business Cycle theory]]<br />[[Dynamic inconsistency|Time consistency]] in [[economic policy]] | awards = [[Nobel Prize in Economics]] (2004) | signature = <!-- file name only --> | repec_prefix = e | repec_id = ppr10 }} {{nobelprize|Economics}}'''Edward Christian Prescott''' (December 26, 1940 — November 6, 2022) is an American [[economist]]. He received the [[Nobel Prize in Economics]