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Marquis Who's Who Recognizes Jonathan H. Hamilton, PhD, for Excellence in Higher Education

Dr. Jonathan H. Hamilton is lauded for his tenure in academia as a professor emeritus at the University of Florida



Dr. Hamilton also collaborated on a series of papers with Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz, an esteemed public finance theory authority.

    JACKSONVILLE, FL, February 09, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Jonathan H. Hamilton, PhD, has been included in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Dr. Hamilton is a professor emeritus who taught business and economics courses to undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate-level students at the University of Florida in Gainesville from 1984 to 2020. During his teaching career, he also served as the chairperson of the economics department for eight years.

As a seasoned scholar, Dr. Hamilton researched public economics, game theory, and location theory extensively. Having disseminated his findings in scholarly journals, many of them have since been cited numerous times. Dr. Hamilton also collaborated on a series of papers with Nobel Prize winner Joseph Stiglitz, an esteemed public finance theory authority. Moreover, he worked closely with several other industry experts to publish papers on various topics, including Jacques-François Thisse from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium. In 2018, Dr. Hamilton was appointed as a Distinguished Visiting Professor at Hubei University of Economics.

During his teaching career, Dr. Hamilton worked with a colleague born in China to lead successful study tours for Master of Business Administration students in Beijing and Shanghai from 2009 to 2014.

Dr. Hamilton has been actively engaged with the Rudder Club of Jacksonville as a race captain through his community. The established club was founded in 1946 and serves as a member-run sailing and yacht club for individuals of all ages.

Before college, Dr. Hamilton lived in East Asia for six years. He then studied the Japanese economy, focusing on population and fertility changes. Many years later, he started studying the Chinese economy. In preparation for his career, he achieved a Bachelor of Arts in economics from the prestigious Yale University in 1976 and a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1981. He remains active in his professional community as a member of the American Economic Association and as a member and past president of the Southern Economic Association (SEA). The SEA recognized Dr. Hamilton in 2023 with an Outstanding Service Award.

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