List of economists
This is an incomplete alphabetical list by surname of notable economists social science of economics , past and present. For a history of economics, see the article History of economic thought . Only economists with biographical articles in Wikipedia are listed here.
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Edith Abbott (1876–1957), American economist and social workerDaron Acemoglu (born 1967), Turkish/American economistNicola Acocella (born 1939), Italian economistZoltan Acs (born 1947), American economics professorHenry Carter Adams (1851–1921), American economistWalter Adams (1922–1998), American economist and congressional expertPhilippe Aghion (born 1956), French economistMontek Singh Ahluwalia (born 1943), Indian economistQazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad (born 1943), Bangladeshi economist and environmentalistGeorge Akerlof (born 1940), American economist and shared winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics Armen Alchian (1914–2013), American economistAlberto Alesina (1957–2020), Italian political economistSadie Alexander (1898–1989), American lawyer and first African American to receive a PhD in economicsSidney S. Alexander (1916–2005), American economistMaurice Allais (1911–2010), French economist and 1988 winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Franklin Allen (born 1956), American economistR. G. D. Allen (1906–1983), English economist and statisticianGar Alperovitz (born 1936), American political economist and historianLee J. Alston (born 1951), American economistElisabeth Altmann-Gottheiner (1874–1930), German economist, first woman university lecturer in GermanyFernando Alvarez , Argentine economistB. R. Ambedkar (1891–1956), Indian economist and juristTakeshi Amemiya (born 1935), Japanese economist specializing in econometrics and the economy of ancient Greece Georges Anderla (1921–2005), Czechoslovak-born French economistDonald Andrews (born 1955), Canadian economistGeorge-Marios Angeletos (born 1975), Greek/American economistNorman Angell (1872–1967), English economist and politicianJoshua Angrist (born 1960), Israeli/American economistKofi Annan (1938–2018), Ghanaian economist and Secretary-General of the United NationsMasahiko Aoki (青木昌彦, 1938–2015), Japanese economistThomas Aquinas (1225–1274), Italian priest and writer on economicsLuis Arce (born 1963), Bolivian economist and presidentPérsio Arida (born 1952), Brazilian economistDan Ariely (born 1967), Israeli/American behavioral economistHeinz Arndt (1915–2002), German-born Australian economistKenneth Arrow (1921–2017), American economist, joint 1972 winner of Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (born 1947), Philippine academic and politicianEnrique R. Arzac (born 1943), Argentine/American economistOrley Ashenfelter (born 1942), American economistWilliam Ashley (1860–1927), English economic historianCliff Asness (born 1966), American economist and hedge-fund managerJeremy Atack (born 1949), Anglo-American economic historianSusan Athey (born 1970), American economistAnthony Barnes Atkinson (1944–2017), Welsh/English economistOrazio Attanasio (born 1959), Italian economistThomas Attwood (1783–1856), English economistDavid B. Audretsch (born 1954), American economistLeonardo Auernheimer (1936–2010), Argentine economist and international monetary consultantRobert Aumann (born 1930), Israeli/American mathematician and 2005 winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics David Autor (born 1967), American economist, known for work on labor economicsGeorge Ayittey (1945–2022), Ghanaian economistClarence Ayres (1891–1972), American economist
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Ali Babacan (born 1967), Turkish economic ministerRoger Babson (1875–1967), American business theoristLawrence Bacow (born 1951), American economist and university administratorLouis Bachelier (1870–1946), French mathematicianRoger Backhouse (born 1951), English economistWalter Bagehot (1826–1877), English journalist, businessman, and essayist; wrote extensively on government, economics and literatureNikolai Baibakov (1911–2008), Soviet statesman, economist and Hero of Socialist Labor Joe S. Bain (1912–1991), American economist, founder of Industrial organization economicsDean Baker (born 1958), American macroeconomist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research E. Wight Bakke (1903–1971), American industrial relations specialist and professor at Yale University Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876), Russian revolutionary anarchist, socialist, and founder of collectivist anarchismLeszek Balcerowicz (born 1947), Polish economist, the former chairman of the National Bank of Poland Emily Greene Balch (1867–1961), American economist and peace activist (1946 Nobel Peace Prize)Richard Baldwin (living), American economistSir James Ball (1933–2018), English econometrician , Emeritus Professor of Economics at the London Business School and a leading figure in econometric modeling Ludwig Bamberger (1823–1899), German economist, politician and writerAbhijit Banerjee (born 1961), Indian economist, Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pratima Bansal (living), Canadian economistPaul A. Baran (1909–1964), Russian/American, the only tenured Marxist economist in the United States until his death in 1964Pranab Bardhan (born 1939), Indian economist, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California, BerkeleyWilliam A. Barnett (born 1941), American economist, works in chaos , bifurcation , and nonlinearity Enrico Barone (1859–1924), Italian soldier, military historian , and economistNicholas Barr (living), English/American economist, professor of public economics at the London School of Economics Raymond Barre (1924–2007), French economist and politicianRobert Barro (born 1944), American macroeconomist , presently the Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard University Yoram Barzel (1931–2022), Israeli economist, works in property rights, applied price theory, and political economy Frédéric Bastiat (1801–1850), French classical liberal theorist, political economist Kaushik Basu (born 1952), Indian economist and academic, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the World Bank Ratan Lal Basu (born 1948), Indian economistRavi Batra (born 1943), American economist, author and professor at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas Peter Thomas Bauer (1915–2002), Hungarian developmental economist William Baumol (1922–2017), American, New York University economics professorMahamudu Bawumia (born 1963), Ghanaian economist; worked at the Research Department of International Monetary Fund in Washington, D.C. , United States Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk (1851–1914), Austrian, founder of the Austrian School of economics Robert Dudley Baxter (1827–1875), English economist and statistician Michael Baye (born 1958), American business economistCharlie Bean (born 1953), English economist and professor at London School of Economics Gary Becker (1930–2014), American economist and winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Yoram Ben-Porat (died 1992), Israeli economist and president of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832), English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformerDwayne Benjamin (born 1961), Canadian economist, managing editor of the Canadian Journal of Economics Barbara Bergmann (1927–2015), American, forerunner in feminist economics with a passion for social policy and equality C. Fred Bergsten (born 1941), American founder of the Peterson Institute for International Economics Rex Bergstrom (1925–2005), New Zealand econometrician recognized for his work in continuous time econometrics Adolf Berle (1895–1971), American lawyer, educator, author, and US diplomatBen Bernanke (born 1953), American economist, former Chairman of the United States Federal Reserve and winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences Jared Bernstein (1925–2005), American economistMarianne Bertrand (b. c. 1970), Belgian economistTim Besley (born 1960), English academic economistWilliam Beveridge (1879–1963), English economist and politicianTruman Bewley (born 1941), American mathematician and economistJagdish Bhagwati (born 1934), Indian economist and professor of economics and law at Columbia University Debapriya Bhattacharya (living), Bangladeshi economist and policy analystMark Bils (born 1958), macroeconomist at the University of Rochester Nancy Birdsall (born 1946), American founding president of the Center for Global Development Kenneth Binmore (born 1940), English economist and game theorist , professor emeritus of economics at University College, London Mette Koefoed Bjørnsen (1920–2008), Danish economist at the Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College William K. Black (born 1951), American professor of economics at UMKC Fischer Black (1938–1995), American economist, best known as one author of the famous Black–Scholes equationWilliam Blake (1774–1852), English classical economistOlivier Blanchard (born 1948), French, chief economist at the International Monetary Fund Rebecca Blank (born 1955), American economist and politicianFrancine D. Blau (born 1946), American economist and academicKnut Blind (born 1965), German innovation economistAlan Blinder (born 1945), American economist, serves at Princeton University Walter Block (born 1941), American free market economist and anarcho-capitalist Barry Bluestone (born 1944), American economist and academicJohn Blundell (1952–2014), English economistRichard Blundell (born 1952), English economist and econometricianJean Bodin (1530–1596), French, early proponent of the Quantity Theory of Money Tito Boeri (born 1958), Italian economist, professor of economics at Bocconi University , Milan Peter J. Boettke (born 1960), American economist of the Austrian School Michele Boldrin (born 1956), Italian-American economist, expert in economic growth Tim Bollerslev (born 1958), Danish economistMatilde Bombardini (living), Italian Canadian economist in VancouverMurray Bookchin (1921–2006), American political philosopherKorkut Boratav (born 1935), Turkish, marxist economistGeorge Borjas (born 1950), American, Harvard Kennedy SchoolMichael Boskin (born 1945), American, T. M. Friedman Professor of Economics and senior fellow at Stanford University 's Hoover Institution Giovanni Botero (c. 1544–1617), Italian thinker, priest, poet, and diplomatO. Fred Boucke (1881–1935), American economistKenneth E. Boulding (1910–1993), American economist, educator, peace activist, poet, religious mystic , devoted Quaker Heather Boushey (born 1970), senior economist with the Center for US ProgressSamuel Bowles (born 1939), American Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst David Boyle (born 1958), English historian and economistWilliam Brainard (b. c. 1935), American economistJames Brander (born 1953), Canadian economistAvishay Braverman (born 1948), Israeli president of the Ben-Gurion University of the Negev Harry Braverman (1920–1976), American socialist , economist and political writerJohn Francis Bray (1809–1897), American radical, Chartist, writer on socialist economicsRichard A. Brealey (living), English economist and corporate finance expertWilliam Breit (1933–2011), American professor of economics at Trinity University , San Antonio, Texas George Ignatius Brizan (1942–2012), economics lecturer and later Prime Minister of GrenadaMartin Browning (born 1946), English economist, professor of economics at the University of Oxford Sylvie Brunel (born 1960), French economistMarkus Brunnermeier (born 1969), German/American economistMichael Bruno (1932–1996), Israeli economist, governor of the Bank of Israel, World Bank Chief EconomistErik Brynjolfsson (born 1962), American economist known for work on productivity and the economics of AIJames M. Buchanan (1919–2013), American economist known for work on public choice theory , received the Swedish central bankers' "Nobel" prize in 1986Alan Budd (born 1937), English economist and central bankerWillem Buiter (born 1949), Dutch economistSergei Bulgakov (1871–1944), Russian Orthodox theologian, philosopher and economistEdmund Burke (1729–1797), Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher, known for writing A Vindication of Natural Society
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Ricardo J. Caballero (born 1959), Chilean macroeconomist , holds the Ford International chair of economics at MIT Vince Cable (born 1943), English economistFederico Caffè (1914–1987), Italian, economist and Professor of Economic and Financial Policy at "Sapienza" University of Rome , RomePhillip D. Cagan (1927–2012), American scholar and author, Professor of Economics Emeritus at Columbia University John Elliot Cairnes (1823–1875), Ireland, "last of the classical economists"Guillermo Calvo (born 1941), Argentine economistJohn Y. Campbell (born 1958), British/American economist, chairman of the Harvard economics departmentColin Camerer (born 1959), American economistLisa Cameron (born 1967), Australian, Professional Research Fellow at the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research Stephen Cameron (b. c. 1960), American financial analyst , economist and Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University Richard Cantillon (c. 1680–1734), Irish-French, economist and author of Essay on the Nature of Trade in General Edwin Cannan (1861–1935), English economist and historian of economic thoughtBryan Caplan (born 1971), American professor of economics at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia David Card (born 1956), Canadian labor economist and professor at the University of California, Berkeley Matias D. Cattaneo (born 1978), Argentine economist and professor at Princeton University Henry Charles Carey (1793–1879), American economist of the American School of CapitalismMark Carney (born 1965), Canadian economist, governor of the Bank of England Kevin Carson (born 1963), American social and political theorist and scholar of political economy writing in the mutualist and individualist anarchist traditionsRichard Carson (born 1955), American environmental economistAgustín Carstens (born 1958), Mexican economist, governor of the Bank of Mexico Anne P. Carter (born 1925), American economist, professor at Brandeis University David Cass (1937–2008), American professor of economics at the University of Pennsylvania Gustav Cassel (1866–1945), Swedish economist and professor of economics at Stockholm University Attilio Celant (born 1942), Italian economist, Dean of the Faculty of Economics (2002–2011) and Professor of Economic Geography at "Sapienza" University of Rome , Rome Seweryn Chajtman (1919–2012), Polish scientist, engineer, teacher of the Industrial Management , creator of the Alternative Theory of Organization and Management Thomas Chalmers (1780–1847), Scottish mathematician, political economist and a leader of the Free Church of Scotland Frank J. Chaloupka (b. c. 1962), American professor of economics at the University of Illinois at Chicago and affiliate of the National Bureau of Economic Research Edward Hastings Chamberlin (1899–1967), American economistNeil W. Chamberlain (1915–2006), American economist at Yale University and Columbia University most known for work in industrial relations Alfred D. Chandler, Jr. (1918–2007), American professor of business history at Harvard Business School and Johns Hopkins University Ha-Joon Chang (born 1963), Korean, one of the leading heterodox economists and institutional economists specialising in development economics V. V. Chari (born 1952), Indian/American economistRaj Chetty (born 1979), Indian/American economistSteven N. S. Cheung (born 1935), Chinese economist specializing in transaction costs and property rights Ajay Chhibber (living), Indian economist and politicianGraciela Chichilnisky (born 1946), Argentine/American mathematical economistVictoria Chick (born 1936)Josiah Child (1630–1699), English mercantilist, politician and governor of the East India CompanyMenzie Chinn (born 1961)Lawrence J. Christiano (born 1952), American economistRichard Clarida (born 1957)Colin Clark (1905–1989), British/Australian economist, pioneered the use of the gross national product (GNP)Gregory Clark (born 1957), American economic historian at the University of California, DavisJohn Bates Clark (1847–1938), American neoclassical marginalistJohn Maurice Clark (1884–1963), American marginalistWilliam D. Clark (1916–1985), English economist and public servantMichael Clemens (born 1972), American economistRonald Coase (1910–2013), winner of the Swedish central bankers' "Nobel" prize in 1991, for contributions including transaction costs and Coase theorem Warren Coats (born 1942), American economist specializing in monetary policyJohn H. Cochrane (born 1957), American financial economist and macroeconomistPaul Cockshott (born 1952), Scottish economist and computer scientistLuc Coene (1947–2017), Belgian economist, governor of the National Bank of Belgium Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619–1683), French King Louis XIV's Minister of Finances, known for protectionism and dirigisme Paul Collier John R. Commons (1862–1945), American institutional economist and labor historianAuguste Comte (1798–1857), French philosopher, founder of sociology and positivismMarquis de Condorcet (1743–1794), French enlightenment philosopher, mathematician, and early political scientist known for the Condorcet method of votingTim Congdon (born 1951), English economist and euro-sceptic politicianAlfred Haskell Conrad (1924–1970), American Harvard professor of economicsHugh E. Conway (born 1942), American economist and professor at the Industrial College of the Armed Forces Thomas F. Cooley (1943–2021), American economistRichard N. Cooper (1934–2020), American economist and policy adviserRussell W. Cooper (born 1955), American macroeconomistAntoine Augustin Cournot (1801–1877), French philosopher and mathematician, influenced the use of mathematics in economics, known for oligopoly theory, Cournot competition is named for himNicolaus Copernicus (1473–1543), Polish mathematician and economistCarol Corrado (living), American economistDora L. Costa (born 1964), American economist and academicChristopher Coyne (born 1977), F. A. Harper professor of Economics at the Mercatus Center , George Mason University Tyler Cowen (born 1962), American economist and writer, one of the authors of the Marginal Revolution blogVincent Crawford (born 1950), American economist and game theoristAugust Friedrich Wilhelm Crome (1753–1833), German economist and statistician, known particularly for his Producten-Karte von Europa (1782), one of the first uses of cartograms James Crotty (born 1940), American macroeconomistRaymond Crotty (1925–1994), Irish economist and campaigner against Irish membership of the European Union; his 1987 successful legal challenge in the Irish Supreme Court is the basis for EU treaty changes having to be submitted to referendum in IrelandBenoit Crutzen (born 1972), Belgian economist and assistant university professorJakša Cvitanić (born 1962), Croatian/American economist, professor at Caltech
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Uri Dadush (living), French scholar in Washington DCHugh Dalton (1887–1962), Welsh/English economist and politicianHerman Daly (born 1938), American "father" of ecological economics George Dantzig (1914–2005), American mathematical scientistWilliam A. "Sandy" Darity Jr. (born 1953), American economist and researcherPartha Dasgupta (born 1942), Bangladeshi/British development economistCharles Davenant (1656–1714), English mercantilist and politicianPaul Davidson (born 1930), American macroeconomistAntony Davies (born 1965), American economist and authorD. J. Davies (1893–1956), Welsh economist and authorLance E. Davis (1928–2014), American social science professorAngus Deaton (born 1945), Scottish-American economist and academicGérard Debreu (1921–2004), French-American economist and mathematicianRajeev Dehejia (born 1973), American professor of public policyJ. Bradford DeLong (born 1960), American economic historianHarold Demsetz (1930–2019), American professor of economicsIsaac de Pinto (1717–1787), Dutch banker and scholarMeghnad Desai, Baron Desai (born 1940), Indian/British economist and Labour Party politicianHernando de Soto Polar (born 1941), Peruvian economist of the informal economyPat Devine (living), English industrial economistMathias Dewatripont (born 1959), Belgian economist and professorArmando Di Filippo (living), Argentine economist and academicDouglas Diamond (born 1953), American finance expertPeter Diamond (born 1940), American social security expertGladys Dickason (1903–1971), American labor economistPeter Dicken (born 1938), English economic geographerBenjamin Diokno (born 1948), Philippine central bankerAvinash Dixit (born 1944), Indian/American economistHuw Dixon (born 1958), Welsh economist and academicPeter Dixon (born 1946), Australian economist and academicSimeon Djankov (born 1970), Bulgarian economist and politicianMaurice Dobb (1900–1976), English Marxist economistDavid Dodd (1895–1988), American financial analystRandall Dodd (living), American policy regulatorJennifer Doleac (living), American economistEvsey Domar (1914–1997), Soviet/American economistPaul Donovan (born 1972), British economistStephen J. Dubner (born 1963), American economics author and broadcasterHenda Ducados (born 1964), French/Angolan economistEsther Duflo (born 1972), French/American economistSteven N. Durlauf (born 1958), American economist and social scientistPhilip H. Dybvig (born 1955), American economist and professor at Olin Business School
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Shlomo Eckstein (1929–2020), Israeli economist and academicNicholas Economides , Greek economistFrancis Ysidro Edgeworth (1845–1926), Anglo-Irish philosopher and political economistSebastian Edwards (born 1953), Chilean economist and academicMartin Eichenbaum (born 1954), American professor of economicsBarry Eichengreen (born 1952), American economist and political scientistAlfred Eichner (1937–1988), American economistAli M. El-Agraa (born 1941), Sudanese/British economistDaniel Ellsberg (1931–2023), American economist and politicianRichard T. Ely (1853–1943), American economist and social interventionistKenneth G. Elzinga (living), American economist and writerErnst Engel (1821–1896), German economist and statisticianFriedrich Engels (1820–1895), German/British Marxist economistStanley Engerman (born 1936), American economist and economic historianRobert F. Engle (born 1942), American statistician and economistLudwig Erhard (1897–1977), German economist and politicianVanessa Erogbogbo (living), Ugandan/British development specialistJosé Luís Espert (born 1961), Argentinian economist and politician
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Marc Faber (born 1946), Swiss investor based in ThailandArmin Falk (born 1968), German economist and academicGünter Faltin (born 1944), German economist and entrepreneurEugene Fama born 1939), American economist known for efficient-market hypothesis Emmanuel Farhi (1978–2020), French economist and academicM. J. Farrell (1926–1975), British economistJeff Faux (living), American economist and writerHenry Fawcett (1833–1884), British economist and statesmanNikolay Fedorenko (1917–2006), Soviet/Russian economist and chemistErnst Fehr (born 1956), Austrian/Swiss behavioral economistMartin Feldstein (1939–2019), American economist and academicEdgar Fiedler (1929–2003), American economistRandall K. Filer (born 1952), American economist and researcherAmy Finkelstein (born 1973), American economist and researcherStanley Fischer (born 1943), American/Israeli economist and bank governorPrice V. Fishback (b. c. 1955), American economic historianIrving Fisher (1867–1947), American economist and social campaignerJon Fisher (born 1972), American entrepreneur and philanthropistJean-Paul Fitoussi (1942–2022), French economist and academicWilliam Fleetwood (1656–1723), English statistician and bishopMarcus Fleming (1911–1976), British economist and stabilization expertAmelia Fletcher (born 1966), British economist and singerJohn E. Floyd (born 1937), Canadian economist and academicKarnit Flug (born 1955), Polish/Israeli economist and bank governorRobert Fogel (1926–2013), American economic historianFoster and Catchings , American economists William Trufant Foster and Waddill Catchings Charles Fourier (1772–1837), French philosopher and socialist thinkerJoseph Francois (born 1961), Swiss economist and academicRobert H. Frank (born 1939), American economist and academicJeffrey Frankel (born 1952), American macroeconomistBernie Fraser (born 1941), Australian economist and bank governorChristopher Freeman (1921–2010), British economist and academicRichard B. Freeman (born 1943), American economist and academicBruno Frey (born 1941), Swiss economist and academicBenjamin M. Friedman (born 1944), American political economistDavid D. Friedman (born 1945), American microeconomist and theoristMilton Friedman (1912–2006), American economist and Nobel Prize winnerRose Friedman (1910–2009), American free-market economistRagnar Anton Kittil Frisch (1895–1973), Norwegian economist and Nobel Prize co-winnerRoland Fryer (born 1977), American economistDrew Fudenberg (born 1957), American economist and game-theory expertMasahisa Fujita (藤田昌久, born 1943), Japanese economist and academicConnel Fullenkamp (born 1965), American economist and academicJason Furman (born 1970), American economist and academicCelso Furtado (1920–2004), Brazilian economist and development expert
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Xavier Gabaix (born 1971), French/American economistYegor Gaidar (1956–2009), Soviet/Russian economist and politicianJames Kenneth Galbraith (born 1952), American economist and academicJohn Kenneth Galbraith (1908–2006), Canadian/American economist and politicianDavid Gale (1921–2008), American mathematician and economistWilliam G. Gale (born 1959), American economist and politicianJordi Galí (born 1961), Spanish macroeconomistA. Ronald Gallant (born 1942), American econometricianMauro Gallegati (born 1958), Italian economist and scholarOded Galor (born 1953), Israeli/American economist and academicFrancisco Javier Carrillo Gamboa (living), Mexican knowledge-systems researcherLászló Garai (1935–2019), Hungarian psychologist and economistGonzalo Garland (born 1959), Peruvian economist and researcherPierangelo Garegnani (1930–2011), Italian economist and academicNorton Garfinkle (born 1931), American economist and economic historianLeonid Gatovsky (1903–1997), Russian/Soviet economistJohn Geanakoplos (born 1955), American economist and academicJacques Généreux (born 1956), French economist and politicianHenry George (1839–1897), American political economistNicholas Georgescu-Roegen (1906–1994), Romanian statistician and economistMark Gertler (born 1951), American economist and academicSilvio Gesell (1862–1930), German economist and politicianJayati Ghosh (born 1955), Indian development economistEric Ghysels (born 1956), Belgian economist and econometricianFrancesco Giavazzi (born 1949), Italian economist and academicCharles Gide (1847–1932), French economist and economic historianGeorge Gilder (born 1939), American economist and investorRichard T. Gill (1927–2010), American economist and opera singerVictor Ginsburgh (born 1939), Belgian economistHerbert Gintis (born 1940), American economist and behavioral scientistEdward Glaeser (born 1967), American economist and academicRachel Glennerster (born 1965), British economistWilliam Godwin (1756–1836), English economist and writerClaudia Goldin (born 1946), American economist and government officialIan Goldin (living), South African/British economist and program directorJose Antonio Gomariz (1919–2005), Argentine economist and educatorCharles Goodhart (born 1936), British economist and academicGeorge Goodman (aka "Adam Smith", 1930–2014), American economist and broadcasterAustan Goolsbee (born 1969), American economistGita Gopinath (born 1971), Indian/American economistMyron J. Gordon (1920–2010), American/Canadian economist and academicRobert J. Gordon (born 1940), American economistGary Gorton (b. c. 1951), American economist and finance educatorHermann Heinrich Gossen (1810–1858), German economistChristian Gouriéroux (born 1959), French econometricianBenjamin Graham (1894–1976), British/American economist and investorPhil Gramm (born 1942), American economist and politicianClive Granger (1934–2009), Welsh/American econometricianGeorge Grantham (born 1941), American economist and academicWilliam Greene (born 1951), American economistAlan Greenspan (born 1926), American economist and finance officialThomas Gresham (c. 1519–1579), English merchant and financierStephany Griffith-Jones (born 1947), British/American economistZvi Griliches (1930–1999), Lithuanian/American economistElgin Groseclose (1899–1983), American economist and statesmanGene Grossman (born 1955), American economist and academicHenryk Grossman (1881–1950), Polish/German economist and revolutionaryJonathan Gruber (born 1965), American economist and academicRebeca Grynspan (born 1955), Costa Rican economistGu Zhun (顾准, 1915–1974), Chinese economist and post-MarxistDominique Guellec (living), French economist and officialMaria-Carmen Guisan (living), Spanish economistFaruk Gül (living), Turkish/American economist and academic
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Trygve Haavelmo (1911–1999), Norwegian economist and Nobel laureateGottfried Haberler (1900–1995), Austrian/American economistCharles Hall (1740–1825), English social critic and physicianRobert Hall (born 1943), American economist and academicAndrew Hughes Hallett (1947–1919), Scottish economist and academicJohn Haltiwanger (born 1955), American economistDaniel S. Hamermesh (born 1943), American economistJames D. Hamilton (born 1954), American economist and academicSteve H. Hanke (born 1942), American applied economistAlvin Hansen (1887–1975), American economist and academicLars Peter Hansen (born 1952), American economist and academicPeter Reinhard Hansen (born 1968), Danish economist and academicEric Hanushek (born 1943), American economistMahbub ul Haq (1934–1998), Indian/Pakistani economist and politicianArnold Harberger (born 1924), American economistTim Harford (born 1973), English economist and broadcasterCharles Knickerbocker Harley (born 1943), American economic historianStephen Harper (born 1959), Canadian economist and Prime Minister (2006–2015)Roy Harrod (1900–1978), English economist and biographerJohn Harsanyi (1920–2000), Hungarian/American economist and Nobel Prize winnerOliver Hart (born 1948), British/American economist and Nobel laureateCampbell Harvey (born 1958), Canadian/American economist and academicJerry A. Hausman (born 1946), American econometricianBohdan Hawrylyshyn (1926–2016), Ukrainian/Canadian economist and thinkerFriedrich Hayek (1899–1992), Austrian/American economist and philosopherHenry Hazlitt (1894–1993), American economics writerJames Heckman (born 1944), American economist and Nobel laureateEli Heckscher (1879–1952), Swedish political economist and economic historianRobert Heilbroner (1919–2005), American economist and historian of economicsCarolyn Heinrich (born 1967), American historian and academicChristian Hellwig (living), German macroeconomistElhanan Helpman (born 1946), Israeli economist and academicHazel Henderson (1933–2022), English economist, ecologist and broadcasterDavid Forbes Hendry (born 1944), English econometrician and academicPeter Blair Henry , Jamaican-born economistNoreena Hertz (born 1967), English economist and broadcasterWilliam Hewins (1865–1931), English economist and politicianJohn Hicks (1904–1989), English economist and joint Nobel laureateMichael J. Hicks (born 1962), American economist and academicRobert Higgs (born 1944), American economic historianJack Hirshleifer (1925–2005), American economist and academicJohn A. Hobson (1858–1940), English economist and social scientistThomas Hodgskin (1787–1869), English political economist and socialistSamuel Hollander (born 1937), English/Canadian/Israeli economistBengt Holmström (born 1949), Finnish/American economist and academicCharles A. Holt (born 1948), American behavioral economistHarry J. Holzer (born 1957), American economist and educatorKevin Hoover (born 1955), American economist and philosopherHans-Hermann Hoppe (born 1949), German/American economist and philosopherCharles Horioka (チャールズ・ユウジ・ホリオカ, born 1956), American/Japanese economist and academicBranko Horvat (1928–2003), Yugoslav/Croatian economist and politicianHarold Hotelling (1895–1973), American statistician and theoristPeter Howitt (born 1946), Canadian economistWilliam Hsiao (蕭慶倫m born 1936), Chinese/American economist and academicYukon Huang (born 1944), Chinese/American economistGlenn Hubbard (born 1958), American economist and academicMichael Hudson (born 1939), American economist and analystDavid Hume (1711–1776), Scottish economist and philosopherThomas M. Humphrey (born 1935), American economistJennifer Hunt (1913–2015), American economist and politicianLeonid Hurwicz (1917–2008), Polish/American economist and mathematicianTerence Wilmot Hutchison (1912–2007), English economist
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Matthew O. Jackson (born 1962), American economist and academicTim Jackson (born 1957), British ecological economistDavid A. Jaeger (born 1964), American economist and researcherDavoud Danesh-Jafari , Iranian politician and economistRavi Jagannathan (born 1949), American economist and academicEliot Janeway (1913–1993), American economist and authorWilliam H. Janeway (born 1943), American economist and venture capitalistRobert A. Jarrow (living), American economist and academicPeter Jay (born 1937), English economist and diplomatMichael Jensen (born 1939), American financial economistWilliam Stanley Jevons (1835–1882), English economist and logicianLeif Johansen (1930–1982), Norwegian economist and academicSøren Johansen (born 1939), Danish statistician and econometricianHarry Gordon Johnson (1923–1977), Canadian economistSimon Johnson (born 1963), English/American and IMF economistLewis Webster Jones (1899–1975), American economist and academicRichard Jones (1790–1855), English economistDan Johnson (b. c. 1969), Canadian/American microeconomist and entrepreneurThomas Jordan (born 1963), Swiss economist and central bankerDale W. Jorgenson (born 1933), American economist and academicBoyan Jovanovic (born 1952), American economist and academic
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Donald MacDougall (1912–2004), Scottish economistMark J. Machina (born 1954), American economistCarlos Manuel Urzúa Macías (born 1955), Mexican academician and economistHenry Dunning Macleod (1821–1902), Scottish economistAdil Abdul-Mahdi (born 1942), Iraqi economist and vice-presidentEdmond Malinvaud (1923–2015), French economistBurton Malkiel (born 1932), American economist and writer on financeThomas Malthus (1766–1834), English political economist and demographerGerard de Malynes (fl. 1585–1627), English foreign trader and government advisorN. 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Murphy (born 1976), American economistRichard Musgrave (1910–2007), American economist and public finance theoristMichael Mussa (1944–2012), American economist and academicJohn Muth (1930–2005), American economistBingu wa Mutharika (1934–2012), Malawi economist and politicianStewart Myers (born 1940), American financial economistRoger Myerson (born 1951), American economist and academicAlva Myrdal (1902–1986), Swedish sociologist and Nobel laureateGunnar Myrdal (1898–1987), Swedish economist and sociologist
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Fabrizio Saccomanni (1942–2019), Italian economist and central bankerAlexander Sachs (1893–1973), American economist and financierJeffrey Sachs (born 1954), American development economistEmmanuel Saez (born 1972), French/American economist, known for work on taxation and inequalityClaudia Sahm (living), American macroeconomistGilles Saint-Paul (born 1963), French economistHenri de Saint-Simon (1760–1825), French political and economic theoristXavier Sala i Martin (born 1962), Spanish-American economistAntónio de Oliveira Salazar (1889–1970), Portuguese dictator and economist, Prime Minister of Portugal 1932–1968Lise Salvas-Bronsard (1940–1995), Canadian economist and writerArthur Salz (1881–1963), German economist and sociologistPaul Samuelson (1915–2009), American economist and Nobel laureateChris William Sanchirico (living), American tax law expertJosé Santana (born 1962), Dominican economistDiego Abad de Santillán (1897–1983), Spanish/Argentinian economist, author and anarcho-syndicalist activistJuan Manuel Santos (born 1951), Colombian politician, economist and journalist, President of Colombia 2010–2018Theotônio dos Santos (1936–2018), Brazilian economistGopal Krishna Sarangi (living), Indian economist specializing in energy economics and climate changeThomas J. 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Stocking, Sr. (1892–1975), American economist of industrial organizationNancy Stokey (born 1950), American economist, known for work on economic growthRichard Stone (1913–1991), English economist and Nobel laureateBenjamin Strong (1872–1928), American bankerSteve Strongin (born 1958), American investment adviserStanislav Strumilin (1877–1974), Russian/Soviet economist and statisticianRobert Sugden (born 1949), English cognitive and behavioral economistPaul Sultan (1924–2019), Canadian labor economistLawrence Summers (born 1954), American economist and World Bank vice-presidentRobert Summers (1922–2012), American economist and academicWilliam Graham Sumner (1840–1910), American social scientistSun Yefang (孙冶方, 1908–1983), Chinese economistJomo Kwame Sundaram (born 1952), Malaysian economist and government adviserArun Sundararajan (living), British/Indian/American economist and academicRichard Sutch (1942–2019), American economist and academicKotaro Suzumura (鈴村興太郎, 1944–2020), Japanese economist and academicJan Švejnar (born 1952), Czechoslovak/American economistLars E. O. Svensson (born 1947), Swedish economist and academicSubramanian Swamy (born 1939), Indian politician, economist and statisticianTrevor Swan (1918–1989), Australian economistPaul Sweezy (1910–2004), American economist and political activistSyahrir (1945–2008), Indonesian political economistRichard Sylla (living), American economist and museum trusteeEdward Szczepanik (1915–2005), Polish economist and politicianMaria Szécsi (1914–1984), Austrian economist
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Alex Tabarrok (born 1966), Canadian/American economistGuido Tabellini (born 1956), Italian economistHossein Abdoh Tabrizi (born 1951), Iranian professor and financial practitionerNaim Talu (1919–1998), Turkish economist and prime ministerYair Tauman (born 1948), Israeli/American economist and academicFrank William Taussig (1859–1940), American trade-theory economistR. H. Tawney (1880–1962), English economic historian and socialistFred M. Taylor (1855–1932), American economist and educatorHenry Charles Taylor (1873–1969), American agricultural economistAlan M. Taylor (born 1964), American economist and academicJohn B. Taylor (born 1946), American economist and academicMark P. Taylor (living), American business-school deanPaul Schuster Taylor (1895–1984), American agricultural economist and academicLester G. Telser (born 1931), American economist and academicRichard Thaler (born 1945), American behavioral economist and academicHenri Theil (1924–2000), Dutch econometrician and academicAsher Tishler (born 1947), Israeli economist and college presidentWilliam Thompson (1775–1833), Irish philosopher and social reformerChristopher Thornberg (born 1967), American economistHenry Thornton (1760–1815), English economist, banker and parliamentarianJohann Heinrich von Thünen (1783–1850), German economist and landownerLester Thurow (1938–2016), American political economist and authorRichard Timberlake (1922–2020), American economist and academicJan Tinbergen (1903–1994), Dutch economist and Nobel laureateJean Tirole (born 1953), French economist and academicSheridan Titman (born 1954), American finance academicJames Tobin (1918–2002), American economist and government adviserMichael Todaro (born 1942), American development economistRichard Tol (born 1969), Dutch/English economist and academicAlejandro Toledo (born 1946), Peruvian politician and writer on economicsRobert Torrens (1780–1864), Irish/English political economist and writerRobert M. Townsend (born 1948), American economist and academicKenneth E. Train (born 1951), American economist and academicDaniel Trefler (born 1959), Canadian economist and academicRodrigue Tremblay (born 1939), Canadian economist and politicianGiulio Tremonti (born 1947), Italian economic politicianJean-Claude Trichet (born 1942), French economist and European Central Bank presidentRobert Triffin (1911–1993), Belgian/American economistSho-Chieh Tsiang (蔣碩傑, 1918–1993), Chinese/American economistCatherine Tucker (born 1977), management academicMikhail Tugan-Baranovsky (1865–1919), Russian economist and politicianGordon Tullock (1922–2014), American economist and professor of lawAnne Robert Jacques Turgot (1727–1781), French economist and politicianAdair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell (born 1955), English economist and business executiveAmos Tversky (1937–1996), Israeli cognitive and mathematical psychologistLaura D'Andrea Tyson (born 1947), American economist and presidential adviser
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Natacha Valla (born 1976), French economist and management expertAlexander Van der Bellen (born 1944), Austrian economist and presidentJohn Van Reenen (born 1965), English economist and academicEugen Varga (1879–1964), Austro-Hungarian/Soviet Marxian economistHal Varian (born 1947), American microeconomist and Google executiveYanis Varoufakis (born 1961), Greek/Australian economist and politicianAntoaneta Vassileva (born 1960), Bulgarian economist and academicKerrin Vautier , New Zealand economistThorstein Veblen (1857–1929), American economist and sociologistRichard Vedder (born 1940), American economist and historianCarlos A. Vegh (born 1951), Uruguayan academic economistAnthony Venables (born 1953), English economist and academicFernando Vianello (1939–2009), Italian economist and academicWilliam Vickrey (1914–1996), Canadian/American economist and Nobel laureateThomas Vietorisz (1926–2019), Hungarian-born American economist and urban plannerJacob Viner (1892–1970), American economistIgnazio Visco (born 1949), Italian economist and central-bank governorRobert W. Vishny (b. c. 1959), American economist and finance academicEva Vivalt (living), Canadian economistXavier Vives (born 1955), Spanish microeconomistPaul Volcker (1927–2019), American economist and presidential adviser
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Romain Wacziarg (born 1970), American economist and academicSushil Wadhwani (born 1959), Indian/British economist and monetary policy expertAdolph Wagner (1835–1917), German economist and politicianJim Walker (living), American economist and fund manager
Neil Wallace (born 1939), American economist and academicPhyllis Ann Wallace (1921–1993), American economist and political activistHenry Wallich (1914–1988), German/American economist and central bankerW. Allen Wallis (1912–1998), American economist and statisticianLéon Walras (1834–1910), French mathematical economistCarl Walsh (born 1949), American economist and academicAlan Walters (1926–2009), English economist and government adviserJohn Glen Wardrop (1922–1989), English mathematician and transport analystMarilyn Waring (born 1952), New Zealand international development consultantMark Watson (born 1952), American econometrician and macroeconomistBeatrice Webb (1858–1943), English sociologist and economistSidney Webb (1859–1947), English socialist, economist and academicAlfred Weber (1868–1958), German economist and geographerIsabella Weber (born 1987), German economist active in the United StatesMax Weber (1864–1920), German sociologist and political economistDorothy Wedderburn (1925–2012), English academicBeatrice Weder di Mauro (born 1965), Swiss economist and policy adviserJens Weidmann (born 1968), German economist and central bankerBurton Weisbrod (born 1931), American economist and academicMark Weisbrot (living), American economist and writerThomas J. Weiss (born 1942), American economist and academicMartin Weitzman (1942–2019), American economist and academicRichard Werner (born 1967), German/English banker and economistBrian Wesbury (born 1958), American macroeconomist and forecasterRichard Whately (1787–1863), English philosopher and economistEdward Lawrence Wheelwright (1921–2007), Australian economist and radio hostHalbert White (1950–2012), American economist and academicKnut Wicksell (1851–1926), Swedish economistPhilip H Wicksteed (1844–1927), English economist and theologianFriedrich von Wieser (1851–1926), Austrian economistClair Wilcox (1898–1970), American economistE.L.R. Williamson (1911-2000), Canadian economist and environmentalistJohn Williamson (1937–2021), English/American economistOliver E. Williamson (1932–2020), American economist and academicWalter E. Williams (1936–2020), American economist and academicUlrich Witt (born 1946), German economist and academicCharles Wolf, Jr (1924–2016), American economic adviser and researcherMartin Wolf (born 1946), English writer on economicsArnold Wolfers (1892–1968), Swiss/American economist and lawyerJustin Wolfers (born 1972), Australian economist and public policy expertEdward Wolff (born 1946), American economist and academicRichard D. Wolff (born 1942), American Marxian economistMyrna Wooders (born 1950), Canadian economist and game theoristMichael Dean Woodford (born 1955), American macroeconomist and monetary theoristJeffrey Wooldridge (born 1960), American econometricianLawrence Wong Shyun Tsai (黄循财, born 1972), Singaporean economist and politicianHolbrook Working (1895–1985), American economist and statisticianStephen T. Worland (1923–2017, American economist and economic historianL. Randall Wray (born 1953), American economist and academicSimon Wren-Lewis (living), English economist and economic policy expertGavin Wright (born 1943), American economic historianPhilip Green Wright (1861–1934), American economist and econometricianRandall Wright (born 1956), Canadian macroeconomistWu Jinglian (吴敬琏, born 1940), Chinese economist
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Menahem Yaari (born 1935), Israeli economistBasil Yamey (1919–2020), S African economistXiaokai Yang (杨小凯, 1948–2004), Chinese/Australian economist and analystJanet Yellen (born 1946), American economist and policy-makerAllyn Abbott Young (1876–1929), American/British economist and statisticianAlwyn Young (living), English economist and academicArthur Young (1741–1820), English agriculturalistPeyton Young (born 1945), American game theorist and economistYu Guangyuan (于光遠, 1915–2013), Chinese economist and philosopherLinda Yueh (born 1977), Taiwanese/American economist and broadcasterMuhammad Yunus (born 1940), Bangladeshi entrepreneur and economist
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Richard Zeckhauser (born 1940), American economist and academicZeine Ould Zeidane (born 1966), Mauritanian economist and politicianMilan Zeleny (born 1942), Czechoslovak/American politicianArnold Zellner (1927–2010), American economist and statisticianYves Zenou (living), French/Swedish economist and academicZhang Weiying (张维迎, born 1959), Chinese economist and academicZhou Xiaochuan (周小川, born 1948), Chinese economist and banking officialJeffrey Zients (born 1966), American business executive and government officialFabrizio Zilibotti (born 1964), Italian/American economist and academicLuigi Zingales (born 1963), Italian economist and finance professorXenophon Zolotas (1904–2004), Greek economist and prime minister
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