Quote of the day
I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.
Edward Glaeser
Born: May 1, 1967 (age 57)
Bio: Edward Ludwig "Ed" Glaeser is an American economist and Fred and Eleanor Glimp Professor of Economics at Harvard University. He was educated at The Collegiate School in New York City before obtaining his B.A. in economics from Princeton University and his Ph.D.
Known for:
- Rethinking federal housing policy (2008)
- Making Sense of Bangalore (2010)