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February 20, 1948
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Macroeconomic search and matching theories of unemployment, matching function, structural growth
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Christopher A. Pissarides is a Cypriot economist born on February 20, 1948, in Nicosia, Cyprus . He is known for his work in macroeconomic search and matching theories of unemployment, matching function, and structural growth . Pissarides was awarded the 2010 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences .
Pissarides obtained his education from the London School of Economics and the University of Essex . His academic disciplines are Economics and Labour economics . Dale T. Mortensen served as his doctoral advisor, while Étienne Wasmer was one of his doctoral students . His current occupation is as an economist .
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