Russell Roberts

About Russell Roberts

Birth Day: September 19, 1954
Birth Place: Memphis, TN

Russell Roberts

Russell Roberts was born on September 19, 1954 in Memphis, TN. Also known professionally as Russ Roberts, he is an economics researcher at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, a non-fiction author, and a podcast host. He strives to make economics more accessible with his successful podcast EconTalk.
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Popular As Russell Roberts
Occupation Economist
Age 70 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born September 19, 1954 (Memphis, TN)
Birthday September 19
Town/City Memphis, TN
Nationality TN

🌙 Zodiac

Russell Roberts’s zodiac sign is Virgo. According to astrologers, Virgos are always paying attention to the smallest details and their deep sense of humanity makes them one of the most careful signs of the zodiac. Their methodical approach to life ensures that nothing is left to chance, and although they are often tender, their heart might be closed for the outer world. This is a sign often misunderstood, not because they lack the ability to express, but because they won’t accept their feelings as valid, true, or even relevant when opposed to reason. The symbolism behind the name speaks well of their nature, born with a feeling they are experiencing everything for the first time.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Russell Roberts was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

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About

Also known professionally as Russ Roberts, he is an economics researcher at Stanford University's Hoover Institution, a non-fiction author, and a podcast host. He strives to make economics more accessible with his successful podcast EconTalk.

Before Fame

He received his Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of North Carolina in 1975. He went on to get his PhD in the subject from the University of Chicago. He later taught at George Mason University, Washington University in St. Louis, the University of Rochester, Stanford University, and the University of California, Los Angeles. He was featured on NPR and in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal.

Trivia

His book How Adam Smith Can Change Your Life: An Unexpected Guide to Human Nature and Happiness was published in 2014.

Family Life

He has two sons and a daughter.

Associated With

He is one of the creators of the rap battle videos about historic economists John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek published by EconStories on YouTube.

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