Arrow, Kenneth Joseph, 1921-....

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Birth 1921-08-23
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Economist, professor, and Nobel laureate.

From the description of Kenneth J. Arrow papers, 1939-2009, (bulk 1980s-2002). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 36635625

From the description of Kenneth Joseph Arrow Papers, 1939-2002, (bulk [1980s]-2002). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 82695867

1921 Born in New York, NY 1940 B.S., Mathematics, City College of New York 1941 M.A., Mathematics, Columbia University 1942 1946 Weather Officer, US Army Air Corps (ret. Captain) 1947 Married Selma Schweitzer 1947 1949 Research Associate, Cowles Commission for Research in Economics 1948 1949 Assistant Professor of Economics, University of Chicago 1948 Consultant, the RAND Corporation 1949 1968 Acting Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor of Economics and Statistics, Stanford University 1951 Ph.D., Economics, Columbia University 1951 Publication: Social Choice and Individual Values 1954 Publication (with G. Debreu): Existence of Equilibrium for a Competitive Economy,Econometrica, vol. 22, pp. 265-290. 1957 Awarded John Bates Clark Medal by the American Economics Association (AEA) 1962 1963 Economist, President's Council of Economic Advisers 1968 1979 Professor of Economics, Harvard University 1972 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences 1973 President, American Economics Association (AEA) 1980 1980 date Professor of Economics and Operations Research, Stanford University 1983 1986 President, International Economic Association (IEA)

Arrow has also been a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a member of the National Academy of Sciences.

From the guide to the Kenneth J. Arrow Papers, 1939-2011, (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)

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