Robert Barro
Economist, Academic
1944 –
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Who is Robert Barro?
Robert Joseph Barro is an American classical macroeconomist and the Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at Harvard University. The Research Papers in Economics project ranked him as the 3rd most influential economist in the world as of June 2013 based on his academic contributions. Barro is considered one of the founders of new classical macroeconomics, alongside Robert Lucas, Jr. and Thomas J. Sargent. He is currently a senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution.
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- Born
- Sep 28, 1944
New York City - Also known as
- Robert J. Barro
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Bachelor of Science, California Institute of Technology
Physics
( - 1965) - PhD, Harvard University
Economics
( - 1970) - Honorary degree, Universidad Francisco Marroquín
( - 2007) - Honorary degree, University of Macedonia
( - 2004)
- Bachelor of Science, California Institute of Technology
- Employment
- Harvard University
- Lived in
- Weston
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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