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Economics & Business
Robert Eisner
Who
Robert Eisner · Economics & Business
What
Economist
When
1922, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 1998, Evanston, Illinois, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Robert Eisner is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Economist
How & why
Robert Eisner was an American macroeconomist at Northwestern University and a president of the American Economic Association, known for his Keynesian analyses of budget deficits, investment, and national income accounting. He argued influentially that conventional deficit measures overstated the burden of public debt. Eisner was Jewish, born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists
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Economist
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists
