Irving Fisher

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Irving Fisher was an influential American economist and statistician known for his pioneering work in interest theory, capital theory, and the development of modern economic and econometric analysis.

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instanceOf academic
economist
human
statistician
academicDegree PhD in economics
awardReceived President of the American Economic Association
causeOfDeath myocardial infarction
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1867-02-27
dateOfDeath 1947-04-29
doctoralAdvisor Josiah Willard Gibbs
educatedAt Yale University
employer Yale University
familyName Fisher
fieldOfWork capital theory
econometrics
economics
interest theory
macroeconomics
monetary economics
public health
statistics
fullName Irving Fisher self-link
givenName Irving
knownFor Fisher equation
Fisher separation theorem
capital theory
debt-deflation theory of great depressions
early contributions to econometrics
intertemporal choice theory
pioneering work in index numbers
quantity theory of money formulation
theory of interest
memberOf American Economic Association
American Statistical Association
notableIdea compensated dollar plan
The Purchasing Power of Money
surface form: equation of exchange

real interest rate and nominal interest rate distinction
notableWork Appreciation and Interest
The Nature of Capital and Income
The Purchasing Power of Money
The Theory of Interest
occupation economist
statistician
university professor
placeOfBirth Saugerties, New York
placeOfDeath New Haven, Connecticut
positionHeld professor of political economy at Yale University
religion Congregationalism
spouse Margaret Hazard

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Econometric Society founder Irving Fisher
Irving Fisher fullName Irving Fisher self-link
Fisher–Schultz Lecture namedAfter Irving Fisher
Henry Schultz influencedBy Irving Fisher
Fisher hasNotableBearer Irving Fisher
The Theory of Interest author Irving Fisher
The Purchasing Power of Money author Irving Fisher
Appreciation and Interest author Irving Fisher
Fisher equation namedAfter Irving Fisher
Fisher equation originatedBy Irving Fisher
Fisher separation theorem namedAfter Irving Fisher
Margaret Hazard spouse Irving Fisher
Irving Fisher Award namedAfter Irving Fisher