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Lucas married an undergraduate classmate from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business, Rita Cohen. The couple had two sons, Stephen (born 1960) and Joseph (born 1966). The couple had two sons, Stephen (born 1960) and Joseph (born 1966).
Tyler Cowen (/ ˈ k aʊ ən /; born January 21, 1962) is an American economist, columnist, and blogger.He is a professor at George Mason University, where he holds the Holbert L. Harris chair in the economics department.
Keynesian economics has developed from the work of John Maynard Keynes and focused on macroeconomics in the short-run, particularly the rigidities caused when prices are fixed. It has two successors. Post-Keynesian economics is an alternative school—one of the successors to the Keynesian tradition with a focus on macroeconomics. They ...
During 1975, two years after the military coup that brought military dictator Augusto Pinochet to power and ended the government of Salvador Allende, the economy of Chile experienced a severe crisis. [194] Friedman and Arnold Harberger accepted an invitation of a private Chilean foundation to visit Chile and speak on principles of economic ...
Marxism and Keynesianism is a method of understanding and comparing the works of influential economists John Maynard Keynes and Karl Marx.Both men's works has fostered respective schools of economic thought (Marxian economics and Keynesian economics) that have had significant influence in various academic circles as well as in influencing government policy of various states.
Principles of Economics [1] is a leading political economy or economics textbook of Alfred Marshall (1842–1924), first published in 1890. [2] [3] It was the standard text for generations of economics students. Called his magnum opus, [4] it ran to eight editions by 1920. [5]
Simon Nelson Patten (May 1, 1852 – July 24, 1922) was an American economist and the chair of the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. [1] [2] Patten was one of the first economists to posit a shift from an 'economics of scarcity' to an 'economics of abundance'; that is, he believed that soon there would be enough wealth to satisfy people's basic needs and that the ...
Benjamin Jerry Cohen (born June 5, 1937 in Ossining, New York) is the Louis G. Lancaster Professor of International Political Economy at the University of California, Santa Barbara. At UCSB, where he has been a member of the faculty since 1991, he teaches undergraduate and graduate courses on international political economy .