Richard Benabou

Richard Benabou is an Israeli-American economist and professor of economics at Princeton University. He is known for his work on social and economic inequality, redistribution, and the economics of social norms. Benabou has received numerous awards for his research, including the John Bates Clark Medal. He is also a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Benabou has taught at several universities, including Harvard University and the University of Chicago. He is currently a professor at Princeton University. Benabou has written extensively on topics related to economics, politics, and social inequality.