List of Jewish economists

List of Jewish economists

List of Jewish economists is a list that includes economists who are or were verifiably Jewish or of Jewish descent.

A-G

* Albert Aftalion, Bulgarian-born French economist [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 2nd ed., art. "Aftalion, Albert"]
* George Akerlof, Nobel prize (2001) [http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/nobels.html Virtual Jewish Library, list of Nobel Prizewinners] ]
* Kenneth Arrow, Nobel prize (1972)
* Robert Aumann, Nobel prize (2005)
* Lord Bauer, economist [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=%2Fnews%2F2002%2F05%2F06%2Fdb0601.xml]
* Gary Becker, Nobel prize (1992)
* Ben Bernanke, economist and current (2007) Chairman of the Federal Reserve [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2005/11/14/AR2005111401544_2.html]
* Eugene Birnbaum, economist
* Walter Block, Harold E. Wirth Endowed Chair in Economics at Loyola University in New Orleans [http://www.lewrockwell.com/block/block67.html]
* George Dantzig, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Richard Ehrenberg, economist [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/library/speccoll/cgjs/archive/elton_item.php?item_id=144]
* Robert Fogel, Nobel prize (1993)
* Milton Friedman, Nobel prize (1976)
* Charles Goodhart, [Flade, Ronald. The Lehmans: From Rimpar to the New World: A Family History, 2nd Enlarged Ed., 1999; reviewed by the [http://www.ajhs.org/about/Newsletter/2003_spring/AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf?bcsi_scan_22F071C7F07ABBC7=0&bcsi_scan_filename=AJHS_newsletter_spring_03.pdf American Jewish Historical Society] . Accessed 14 Nov 2006.] Bank of England economist
* Alan Greenspan, economist and former Chairman of the Federal Reserve [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Zvi Griliches, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]

H-L

* John Harsanyi, Nobel prize (1994)
* Noreena Hertz [http://72.14.207.104/search?q=cache:Sjc7gNqcp_YJ:www.jewishartsfest.org/index.cfm%3Fpage%3Dsingle.cfm%26sectionid%3D226+%22Noreena+Hertz%22+Jewish&hl=en] , economist & activist
* Hendrik Houthakker, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Leonid Hurwicz, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Richard Kahn, Baron Kahn [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist: multiplier
* Daniel Kahneman, Nobel prize (2002)
* Nicholas Kaldor [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Leonid Kantorovich, Nobel prize (1975)
* Israel Kirzner [http://www.fff.org/freedom/0400f.asp] , economist (UK-born)
* Lawrence Klein, Nobel prize (1980)
* János Kornai, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Paul Krugman, economist [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Simon Kuznets, Nobel prize (1971)
* Ludwig Lachmann, economist [Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek - Pg 145]
* Harold Laski, economist (The New Standard Jewish Encyclopedia, ed Geoffrey Wigoder, 5th ed 1977, pp. 1182-3)
* Emil Lederer, economist [ [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html JInfo list of economists] accessed 17 May 2007]
* Wassily Leontief, Nobel prize (1973)
* Leone Levi, political economist [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Leone_Levi]
* Robert Liefmann, economist [http://www.io.uni-freiburg.de/visiting-scholars/living.html?set_language=en]
* Ephraim Lipson, economic historian [Encyclopaedia Judaica, art. "Historians"]
* Adolph Lowe, economist [http://library.albany.edu/speccoll/findaids/ger022.htm]
* Rosa Luxemburg, economist, co-founder of the KPD [http://www.marxists.org/glossary/people/l/u.htm]

M-Z

* Harry Markowitz, Nobel prize (1990)
* Morton J. Marcus, economist
* Jacob Marschak [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Karl Marx, inventor of Marxist economics [Encyclopaedia Judaica, art. "Marx, Karl"]
* Robert Merton, Nobel prize [http://www.jinfo.org/Nobels_Economics.html] (1997)
* Merton Miller, Nobel prize (1990)
* Ludwig von Mises [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Franco Modigliani, Nobel prize (1985)
* Fritz Naphtali, economist, editor, later Israeli finance minister [Riemer, Yehuda. Fritz Peretz Naphtali, A Social Democrat in Two Worlds. Hassifriya Haziyonit, Jerusalem 1996]
* John von Neumann [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html]
* Alexander Nove, economist (JYB 1990 p202)
* Sigbert Prais, economist (JYB 2005 p215)
* David Ricardo [http://cepa.newschool.edu/het/profiles/ricardo.htm] , economist (converted to Quakerism)
* Murray Rothbard [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Nouriel Roubini, Iranian-American macroeconomist [http://www.janera.com/janera_words.php?id=44]
* Paul Samuelson, Nobel prize (1970)
* Myron Scholes, Nobel prize (1997)
* Arthur Seldon [http://politics.guardian.co.uk/politicsobituaries/story/0,1441,1590862,00.html] , economist
* Reinhard Selten, Nobel prize [http://www.jinfo.org/Nobels_Economics.html] (1994)
* Herbert Simon, Nobel prize (1978)
* Sir Hans Singer, economist ["The Economist", March 11th 2006 p95: "born a Jew"]
* Robert Solow, Nobel prize (1987)
* Piero Sraffa [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Joseph Stiglitz, Nobel prize (2001)
* Jacob Viner, Canadian economist (JYB 1975 p214)
* Abraham Wald [http://www.jinfo.org/Economists.html] , economist
* Basil Yamey, economist (JYB 2005 p215,315)

References

* JYB = Jewish Year Book

Footnotes

External links

* [http://www.jinfo.org Jinfo]

ee also

*Lists of Jews
*List of Jewish American economists


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