Ragnar Frisch

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Nobel laureate in Economics academic economist human university professor

Ragnar Frisch was a Norwegian economist and co-recipient of the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, recognized as a founder of econometrics and modern macroeconomic analysis.

Aliases (1)

Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Nobel laureate in Economics → academic → economist → human → university professor →
awardReceived	Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences → Nobel Prize in Economics 1969 →
birthDate	1895-03-03 →
birthPlace	Norway → Oslo →
coRecipientOfAwardWith	Jan Tinbergen →
countryOfCitizenship	Norway →
deathDate	1973-01-31 →
doctoralAdvisorOf	Trygve Haavelmo →
educatedAt	Royal Frederick University → University of Oslo →
employer	University of Oslo →
era	20th-century economics →
familyName	Frisch →
fieldOfWork	econometrics → economic theory → economics → macroeconomics →
founded	Institute of Economics at the University of Oslo →
fullName	Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch →
gender	male →
givenName	Ragnar →
influenced	Jan Tinbergen → Trygve Haavelmo → development of macroeconometric modeling →
knownFor	Frisch–Waugh–Lovell theorem → coining the term econometrics → founding econometrics → founding modern macroeconomic analysis → impulse–propagation analysis in business cycles → pioneering dynamic economic models →
languageSpoken	English → Norwegian →
memberOf	Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters →
nationality	Norwegian →
notableConcept	Frisch elasticity of labor supply → impulse–propagation model of business cycles →
notableWork	“New Methods of Measuring Marginal Utility” → “Propagation Problems and Impulse Problems in Dynamic Economics” → “Statistical Confluence Analysis by Means of Complete Regression Systems” →
positionHeld	head of the Institute of Economics at the University of Oslo → professor of economics →
workLocation	Oslo →

Referenced by (9)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Econometric Society → Econometrica →	founder
Ragnar Frisch ("Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch") →	fullName
University of Oslo →	hasNotableAlumni
Frisch Medal →	honours
Jan Tinbergen →	influenced
Trygve Haavelmo →	influencedBy
Frisch Medal →	namedAfter
Econometrica →	namedEditorInChief