Brian Levitt

Brian Levitt

Director/Board Member at XEBEC ADSORPTION INC.

Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-03-30

76 year
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Steven David "Steve" Levitt (born May 29, 1967) is an American economist known for his work in the field of crime, in particular on the link between legalized abortion and crime rates. Winner of the 2003 John Bates Clark Medal, he is currently the William B. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago, director of the Becker Center on Chicago Price Theory at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He was co-editor of the Journal of Political Economy published by the University of Chicago Press until December 2007. He co-authored the best-selling book Freakonomics (2005) and its sequels SuperFreakonomics (2009) and Think Like a Freak (2014). He is a grand-nephew of Robert L. May, the lyricist of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. In 2009, Levitt co-founded TGG Group, a business band philanthropy consulting company. He was chosen as one of Time magazine's "100 People Who Shape Our World" in 2006.

Career
Levitt was born in 1967 and attended St. Paul Academy and Summit School, graduated from Harvard University in 1989 with his B.A. in economics summa cum laude, and received his Ph.D. in economics from MIT in 1994. He is currently the William B. Ogden Distinguished Service Professor and the director of The Becker Center on Price Theory at the University of Chicago. In 2003 he won the John Bates Clark Medal, awarded every two years by the American Economic Association to the most promising U.S. economist under the age of 40.
In April 2005 Levitt published his first book, Freakonomics (coauthored with Stephen J. Dubner), which became a New York Times bestseller. Levitt and Dubner also started a blog (). Levitt is an honorary professor at [University].

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Known holdings in public companies

CompanyDateNumber of sharesValuationValuation date
2023-05-21 27,916 ( 0.00% ) 2 M $ 2024-03-30
2024-01-30 30,000 ( 0.00% ) 2 M $ 2024-03-30

Brian Levitt active positions

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THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK Director/Board Member 2024-01-31
CHARLES SCHWAB Director/Board Member 2020-10-01
XEBEC ADSORPTION INC. Director/Board Member 2021-08-10
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Bishop's University Corporate Officer/Principal -
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DOMTAR CORPORATION Director/Board Member 2021-11-29
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University of Toronto Graduate Degree

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CHARLES SCHWAB

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THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK

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BCE INC.

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XEBEC ADSORPTION INC.

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STELCO HOLDINGS INC.

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