Lionel W. McKenzie papers, 1942-2004 and undated.

Duke University. Dept. of Economics

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Economics classes were taught at Trinity College, the forerunner of Duke University, as early as the 1899-1900 academic year, but it was not a distinct discipline until 1902 when William Henry Glasson, Ph.D. from Columbia University, came to Durham as Professor of Political Economy and Social Science. In 1908 he became Head of the Department of Economics and Social Science. The Department of Economics and Social Science was represented in Duke University's first bulletin...

Econometric Society.

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McKenzie, Lionel W.

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Economist whose main areas of research are general equilbrium theory and turnpike theory. McKenzie began his career as an assistant professor at Duke University from 1948 to 1957 before becoming chairman of the Economics Department at the University of Rochester in 1957, where he taught until his retirement in 1989. From the description of Lionel W. McKenzie papers, 1942-2004 and undated. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 279173522 ...

University of Rochester. Dept. of Economics

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Debreu, Gerard

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Gerard Debreu was born in Calais, France on July 4, 1921. In 1948, Debreu came to the United States on a Rockefeller Scholarship. In 1950, he began working at the Cowles Commission for Research in Economics at the University of Chicago. Early in 1962, he became a member of Berkeley's Economics faculty, and his Nobel Prize of 1983 was the first of a string of four Nobel Prizes won by Berkeley Economics professors. He retired in 1991, but he continued his teaching and research activities for sever...

Koopmans, Tjalling C. (Tjalling Charles), 1910-1985

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Tjalling Charles Koopmans was born in Holland on August 28, 1910. He graduated from the University of Utrecht (M.A., 1933) and the University of Leiden (Ph.D., 1936), and was director of research for the Cowles Commission (1948-1954). At Yale University, Koopmans served as professor of economics (1955-1985), director of the Cowles Foundation (1961-1967), and Alfred Cowles Professor of Economics (1967-1985). He received the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1975. Koopmans died in 1985. From...

Mathematical Social Science Board

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Samuelson, Paul A. (Paul Anthony), 1915-2009

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Paul A. Samuelson (1915-2009) was a Nobel Prize-winning economist and professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. From the description of Paul A. Samuelson papers, 1933-2010. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 664246147 1915, May 15 Born in Gary, Indiana, son of Russian-born parents Frank Samuelson and Ella Lipton 1932 ...

Solow, Robert M.

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Nobel Prize-winning economist, professor, and professor emeritus in Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology since 1949. From the description of Robert M. Solow papers, 1951-2011. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 704272950 ...

Arrow, Kenneth Joseph, 1921-....

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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 ...