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Zvi Hirsh “Zvi” Griliches

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Zvi Hirsh “Zvi” Griliches

Birth
Kaunas, Lithuania
Death
4 Nov 1999 (aged 69)
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Hirsh Zvi Griliches was an economist at Harvard University.

Born in Kaunas, Lithuania. During World War II he was sent to the Dachau concentration camp.

The Zvi Griliches Research Data Center was established in his memory at the Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology in Israel. The Zvi Griliches Excellence Award was established by the Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC) in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries.

The Zvi Griliches Research Seminar in the Economics of Innovation was held by the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics to promote interactions between academic researchers, innovation policy practitioners, statistical office analysts and PhD students with a general interest in analyzing technological innovation from an economic point of view.

Cousin of Max Michelson. Zvi helped his cousin Max with his book, "City of Life, City of Death: Memories of Riga", sharing stories and family photographs.

Zvi died of pancratic cancer.

Hirsh Zvi Griliches was an economist at Harvard University.

Born in Kaunas, Lithuania. During World War II he was sent to the Dachau concentration camp.

The Zvi Griliches Research Data Center was established in his memory at the Samuel Neaman Institute for Advanced Studies in Science and Technology in Israel. The Zvi Griliches Excellence Award was established by the Economics Education and Research Consortium (EERC) in Russia and other former Soviet Union countries.

The Zvi Griliches Research Seminar in the Economics of Innovation was held by the Barcelona Graduate School of Economics to promote interactions between academic researchers, innovation policy practitioners, statistical office analysts and PhD students with a general interest in analyzing technological innovation from an economic point of view.

Cousin of Max Michelson. Zvi helped his cousin Max with his book, "City of Life, City of Death: Memories of Riga", sharing stories and family photographs.

Zvi died of pancratic cancer.


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ZVI GRILICHES
SEPT. 12, 1930 - NOV. 4, 1999
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/133044348/zvi_hirsh-griliches: accessed ), memorial page for Zvi Hirsh “Zvi” Griliches (12 Sep 1930–4 Nov 1999), Find a Grave Memorial ID 133044348, citing Beit Olam Cemetery, Wayland, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Mom (contributor 48202874).