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Robert Solow

Robert Solow (1924-2023) was an American economist known for foundational research on economic growth. The Solow growth...

American 20TH Century Macroeconomics Nobel Laureate

9.2 Excellent

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Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman is an American economist who won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Economics for developing New Trade Theory, which e...

American Contemporary Trade Theory Nobel Laureate

9.1 Excellent

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Joseph Stiglitz

Joseph Stiglitz is an American economist whose research examines how unequal access to information affects markets and p...

American Contemporary Nobel Laureate Inequality

9.0 Excellent

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Robert Lucas

Robert Lucas (1937–2023) was an American economist who won the 1995 Nobel Prize for developing rational expectations the...

American 20TH Century Macroeconomics Nobel Laureate

9.0 Excellent

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Lars Peter Hansen

Lars Peter Hansen is an American economist at the University of Chicago who shared the 2013 Nobel Prize for developing t...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Nobel Laureate

8.6 Great

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Thomas Sargent

Thomas Sargent is an American economist who shared the 2011 Nobel Prize for his empirical research on cause and effect i...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Nobel Laureate

8.6 Great

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Edmund Phelps

Edmund Phelps is an American economist known for research on unemployment, inflation, expectations, and economic growth....

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Nobel Laureate

8.5 Great

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Robert Barro

Robert Barro is an American economist associated with Harvard University whose research spans macroeconomics, public fin...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Fiscal Policy

8.3 Great

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Lawrence Summers

Lawrence Summers is an American economist whose career has included senior roles in government, academia, and internatio...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Fiscal Policy

8.2 Great

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Emi Nakamura

Emi Nakamura is an economist at the University of California, Berkeley, known for empirical research in macroeconomics....

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Fiscal Multipliers

8.1 Great

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Mark Gertler

Mark Gertler is an American macroeconomist and a professor at New York University. He is recognized for co-developing th...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Financial Frictions

8.0 Great

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Gregory Mankiw

N. Gregory Mankiw is an American economist and professor at Harvard University whose research is associated with New Key...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics New Keynesian

7.9 Good

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Robert Hall

Robert Hall is an American macroeconomist and a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is be...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Labor Markets

7.9 Good

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Christina Romer

Christina Romer is an American economist and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, widely recognized fo...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Fiscal Policy

7.9 Good

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David Romer

David Romer is an American macroeconomist and a professor at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author of...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Textbook Author

7.9 Good

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N. Gregory Mankiw

N. Gregory Mankiw is an American economist and a professor at Harvard University. He is a New Keynesian macroeconomist,...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics New Keynesian

7.9 Good

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Lawrence Christiano

Lawrence Christiano is an American macroeconomist and a professor at Northwestern University. He is widely recognized fo...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Monetary Policy

7.8 Good

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Alan Blinder

Alan Blinder is an American economist who currently serves as the Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics a...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Monetary Policy

7.7 Good

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Valerie Ramey

Valerie Ramey is an American macroeconomist who serves as a professor of economics at the University of California, San...

American Contemporary Macroeconomics Fiscal Multipliers

7.6 Good

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Thomas Cooley

Thomas Cooley is an American economist and academic who served as a professor at New York University's Stern School of B...

American Contemporary Calibration Macroeconomics

7.2 Good