Jan Tinbergen

Jan Tinbergen, Nobel Laureate

Born: 1903-04-12 in the Hague, the Netherlands

Gender: male

Field: Dutch economist (1903–1994)

Biography

Jan Tinbergen was a Dutch economist who was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes. He is widely considered to be one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and one of the founding fathers of econometrics.

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Nobel Prize Details

The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel 1969

Awarded on: 1969-10-27

"for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes"

Affiliations:

  • The Netherlands School of EconomicsRotterdam, the Netherlands