Robert Mundell

Economist, Academic

1932 –

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Who is Robert Mundell?

Robert Alexander Mundell, CC is a Nobel Prize-winning Canadian economist. Mundell is a professor of economics at Columbia University and the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

He received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1999 for his pioneering work in monetary dynamics and optimum currency areas. Mundell is known as the "father" of the euro, as he laid the groundwork for its introduction through this work and helped to start the movement known as supply-side economics. Mundell is also known for the Mundell–Fleming model and Mundell–Tobin effect.

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Born
Oct 24, 1932
Kingston
Also known as
  • Robert A. Mundell
  • Robert Alexander Mundell
Nationality
  • Canada
Profession
Education
  • PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Economics
    ( - 1956)
  • University of British Columbia
  • London School of Economics and Political Science
  • University of Washington
  • Honorary degree
  • University of Waterloo
Employment
  • Columbia University
  • Johns Hopkins University
  • The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lived in
  • New York

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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