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Abstract: Focuses on leading economists who were born, or have spent the greater part of their lives, in America.

Table of Contents:

• Introducing exemplary economists
• 1. Jacques J. Polak (b. 1914)
• 2. Robert Dorfman (b. 1916)
• 3. Melvin L. Greenhut (b. 1921)
• 4. Mark Perlman (b. 1923)
• 5. Thomas Mayer (b. 1927)
• 6. Richard G. Lipsey (b. 1928)
• 7. Allan H. Meltzer (b. 1928)
• 8. Zvi Griliches (1930-99)
• 9. Richard E. Quandt (b. 1930)
• 10. Yoram Barzel (b. 1931)
• 11. Ryuzo Sato (b. 1931)
• 12. Peter B. Kenen (b. 1932)
• 13. G.S. Maddala (1933-99)
• 14. Dan Usher (b. 1934)
• 15. Takeshi Amemiya (b. 1935)
• 16. David Laidler (b. 1938)
• 17. Dennis C. Mueller (b. 1940)
• 18. Orley Ashenfelter (b. 1942)
• 19. Michael P. Todaro (b. 1942)

• 20. William H. Lazonick (b. 1945)
• Appendix.

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Contributors:

Backhouse, Roger, 1951-

Middleton, Roger, 1955-

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Subjects:

Economists — Biography

Economics — History — 20th century

1900-1999

Economics

Economists

Genres:

History

Biographies

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical referenceses.
Description based on title page of print version.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (25 entries) : 25 images.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

HB76 .E96 2000eb

ISBNs:

9781780342429 (online)
1858989590 (v. 1) [Invalid]
9781858989594 (v. 1) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

755169118

Other Control Numbers:

elgareena2000 (source: Credo)
[Unknown Type]: Credo9781780342429