Robert Aaron Gordon
R. Aaron Gordon | |
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| Born | Aaron Goldstein July 26, 1908 |
| Died | April 7, 1978 (aged 69) |
| Nationality | American |
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| Field | Macroeconomics |
| Institution | University of California, Berkeley |
| School or tradition | Keynesian |
| Alma mater | Harvard University Johns Hopkins University |
Robert Aaron Gordon (born Aaron Goldstein;[1] July 26, 1908 – April 7, 1978) was an American economist. He was a Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley from 1938 to 1976. In 1975, he served as President of the American Economic Association.[2]
Both of his sons, Robert J. Gordon and David M. Gordon, became notable economists as well.[3]
References
- ^ University, Harvard (1937). Historical register of Harvard University, 1636-1936. Harvard University.
- ^ "University of California: In Memoriam, 1980". texts.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
- ^ "Robert Aaron Gordon, Economist And Expert on Manpower, Dies". New York Times. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
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