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Stanley Engerman

Who

Stanley Engerman · Economics & Business

What

Economist

When

1936, Brooklyn, New York, United States — 2023, Watertown, Massachusetts, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Stanley Engerman is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Economist

How & why

Stanley L. Engerman was an American economist and economic historian at the University of Rochester, best known for co-authoring 'Time on the Cross' (1974) with Robert Fogel, a controversial cliometric study of the economics of American slavery that won the Bancroft Prize. Born into a Jewish family in Brooklyn, he helped establish quantitative economic history as a discipline. He was Jewish.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists

Contributions & Sources

Economist

Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists