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Christopher A. Pissarides, a Common card
Sir Christopher Antoniou Pissarides is a Cypriot economist.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 62
- DEF
- 43
- Power
- 105
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 13,000
Power 105 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 45 % of WikiCards cards.
Christopher A. Pissarides quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Christopher A. Pissarides card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
His ______ focuses on macroeconomics, labour economics, economic growth, and economic policy.
Answer
research. His research focuses on macroeconomics, labour economics, economic growth, and economic policy. From the Christopher A. Pissarides article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
In ____ he received the Nobel Prize in Economics along with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen, "for their analysis of markets with theory of search frictions."
Answer
2010s. In 2010 he received the Nobel Prize in Economics along with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen, "for their analysis of markets with theory of search frictions." From the Christopher A. Pissarides article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Ash-shab yurid isqat an-nizam. Ash-shab yurid isqat an-nizam 65 · Christopher A. Pissarides 62 · Luciano 58 · Kypseli, Athens 55 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He is Regius Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics, and Professor of European Studies at the University of Cyprus.
- His research focuses on macroeconomics, labour economics, economic growth, and economic policy.
- In 2010 he received the Nobel Prize in Economics along with Peter Diamond and Dale Mortensen, "for their analysis of markets with theory of search frictions."
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Christopher A. Pissarides article was read about 13,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 62 and blocks with 43: each hit it takes is cut by 17 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Christopher A. Pissarides (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Magnus Rew, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.
