Jan Tinbergen (1903-1994) was a Dutch economist, joint winner with Ragnar Frisch of the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, awarded in 1969, for developing and applying dynamic economic models. A founder of econometrics, he built early macroeconometric models of the Dutch economy and later worked on development planning and income distribution. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Jan Tinbergen ( TIN-bur-gən, Dutch: [jɑn ˈtɪmbɛrɣə(n)]; 12 April 1903 – 9 June 1994) was a Dutch economist who was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes.
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He was awarded the first Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969, which he shared with Ragnar Frisch for having developed and applied dynamic models for the analysis of economic processes.
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He is widely considered to be one of the most influential economists of the 20th century and one of the founding fathers of econometrics.
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Tinbergen's econometric modelling lead to a lively debate with several known participants including J.M. Keynes, Ragnar Frisch and Milton Friedman.
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Tinbergen pioneered econometrics in the late 1930s, applying new statistical techniques mainly to Neo-Keynesian macroeconomic models
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