Alvin Hansen : Author (Economics)

Alvin Hansen

Author

Alvin Harvey Hansen, often referred to as "the American Keynes," was a professor of economics at Harvard, a widely read author on current economic issues, and an influential advisor to the government ... Wikipedia

Born: August 23, 1887, Viborg, South Dakota, United States

Died: June 6, 1975, Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Books: A Guide To Keynes

Education: University of Wisconsin-Madison, Yankton College

Olivier Blanchard : Economist

Olivier Blanchard

Economist

Olivier Jean Blanchard is the chief economist at the International Monetary Fund, a post he has held since September 1, 2008. He was appointed to this position under the tenure of Dominique Strauss-Kahn.Wikipedia

Born: December 27, 1948 (age 65), Amiens, France

Books: Lectures on macroeconomics, The economics of post-communist transition

Education: Paris Dauphine University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Sir John Richard Hicks : Economist

Sir John Richard Hicks

Economist

Sir John Richard Hicks was a British economist and one of the most important and influential economists of the twentieth century. Wikipedia

Born: April 8, 1904, Warwick, United Kingdom

Died: May 20, 1989, Blockley, United Kingdom

Education: Balliol College

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Simon Kuznets : Economist

Simon Kuznets

Economist

Simon Smith Kuznets was a Belarusian American economist, statistician, demographer, and economic historian who won the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences "for his empirically founded ... Wikipedia

Born: April 30, 1901, Pinsk, Belarus

Died: July 8, 1985, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Education: Columbia University School of General Studies, Kharkiv National University of Economics, Columbia University

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences

Paul Samuelson : Economist

Paul Samuelson

Economist

Paul Anthony Samuelson was an American economist, and the first American to win the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.Wikipedia

Born: May 15, 1915, Gary, Indiana, United States

Died: December 13, 2009, Belmont, Massachusetts, United States

Siblings: Robert Summers

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, more

Education: Harvard University, University of Chicago

Jan Tinbergen : Economist

Jan Tinbergen

Economist

Jan Tinbergen was a Dutch economist. He was awarded the first Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and ...Wikipedia

Born: April 12, 1903, The Hague, Netherlands

Died: June 9, 1994, The Hague, Netherlands

Education: Leiden University

Siblings: Nikolaas Tinbergen, Luuk Tinbergen

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, Erasmus Prize

Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch : Economist

Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch

Economist

Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch was a Norwegian economist and the co-winner with Jan Tinbergen of the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969. Wikipedia

Born: March 3, 1895, Oslo, Norway

Died: January 31, 1973, Oslo, Norway

Education: University of Oslo

Books: A Dynamic Approach to Economic Theory: The Yale Lectures of Ragnar Frisch

Awards: Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences