Bennett McCallum
| Bennett T. McCallum | |
|---|---|
| Born |
July 27, 1935 Poteet, Texas[1] |
| Nationality | United States |
| Institution |
Carnegie Mellon University University of Virginia |
| Field |
Monetary economics Econometrics |
| School or tradition | New classical economics |
| Alma mater |
Rice University Harvard University |
| Influences |
John Muth Robert E. Lucas |
| Influenced |
Edward Nelson Charles L. Evans |
| Contributions | McCallum rule |
| Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
Bennett T. McCallum (born July 27, 1935) is an American monetary economist. He is H. J. Heinz Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.
McCallum earned a B.A. and a B.Sc. (in chemical engineering) from Rice University. He then attended Harvard Business School to earn his M.B.A., before returning to Rice in order to obtain his Ph.D. in economics.
He became professor at Carnegie Mellon in 1981, after holding a professorship at the University of Virginia (1974–1982). Among his doctoral students was Charles L. Evans, the current president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Who's Who in Economics, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2003, p. 549.
- ↑ Tepper School of Business: Doctoral Program Newsletter, Issue 14, September 2007.
External links
- Website at Carnegie Mellon
- McCallum, Bennett T. (2008). "Monetarism". In David R. Henderson (ed.). Concise Encyclopedia of Economics (2nd ed.). Indianapolis: Library of Economics and Liberty. ISBN 978-0865976658. OCLC 237794267.
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