Econometrics and Economic Theory in the 20th Century: The Ragnar Frisch Centennial Symposium

Book Overview

Ragnar Frisch (1895-1973) received the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science together with Jan Tinbergen in 1969 for having played an important role in ensuring that mathematical techniques figure prominently in modern economic analysis. Frisch was also a co-founder of the Econometric Society in 1930, the inaugural editor of its journal Econometrica for over 20 years, and a major figure in Norwegian academic life. This collection of essays...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521633656
• ISBN13: 9780521633659
• Release Date: February 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 644 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.2"