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James Tobin (March 5, 1918 – March 11, 2002) was an American economist who served on the Council of Economic Advisers and consulted with the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and taught at Harvard and Yale Universities.
Margaret Edgerton Tobin, now in her ninetieth year, was a social worker who, after a sixteen-year interruption for marriage and family, resumed her career in the relief emergency of 1932 and directed the family service agency of Champaign-Urbana, Illinois, for the next quarter century.
James Tobin, a Nobel laureate in economics, believed deeply in the power of ideas. Over the course of an esteemed career, he served as Sterling Professor at Yale University, a member of President Kennedy’s Council of Economic Advisers, and an academic consultant to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.
May 16, 2022 · James Tobin was a Neo-Keynesian economist who received the 1981 Nobel Prize in economics for his research on the financial system and its impact on inflation and employment. He is known for...
James Tobin. The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1981. Born: 5 March 1918, Champaign, IL, USA. Died: 11 March 2002, New Haven, CT, USA. Affiliation at the time of the award: Yale University, New Haven, CT, USA.
Mar 11, 2002 · James Tobin (born March 5, 1918, Champaign, Illinois, U.S.—died March 11, 2002, New Haven, Connecticut) was an American economist whose contributions to the theoretical formulation of investment behaviour offered valuable insights into financial markets.
T he American economist James Tobin received the 1981 Nobel Prize “for his analysis of financial markets and their relations to expenditure decisions, employment, production, and prices.” Many people regard Tobin as America’s most distinguished Keynesian economist.
