Jan Tinbergen

Nobel economist Jan Tinbergen set forth a basic principle: for every independent policy goal, we need an independent policy instrument.

Herman Daly Festschrift~ The world is in over-shoot and what to do about it 2009

Ever since taking a course in development economics at the Netherlands School of Economics from Professor Jan Tinbergen a brilliant econometrician who later became the first Nobel Laureate in economics I had been fascinated with the fate and fortunes of what was then known disparagingly as “The Third World.”

The Emerging Markets Century Antoine van Agtmael 2007

Steven Kyle captures what Jan Tinbergen was getting at in his 1956 Economic Policy: Principles and Design:

Exchange Rates and Fiscal Policy: The Tinbergen Condition 2006

Blogging economists have been opining on how to reduce the current account deficit and maintain full employment without risking inflation with the 50 year old insights of Jan Tinbergen playing a prominent role.

In Defense of Corporate Taxes 2006

Steven Kyle captures what Jan Tinbergen was getting at in his 1956 Economic Policy: Principles and Design:

In Defense of Corporate Taxes 2006

Blogging economists have been opining on how to reduce the current account deficit and maintain full employment without risking inflation with the 50 year old insights of Jan Tinbergen playing a prominent role.

Ed Lazear – Higher Net Exports Risk Recession 2006

Frisch, his teacher, had shared the very first economics prize in 1970 with Jan Tinbergen.

Economic Principals David Warsh 1993

Ragnar Frisch and Jan Tinbergen were instrumental in putting the commission together; they shared the first economics prize in 1969.

Economic Principals David Warsh 1993

The other was the first award ever made in economics, in 1969 to Jan Tinbergen and Ragnar Frisch.

Economic Principals David Warsh 1993

Leontieff, who invented input-output analysis, and Jan Tinbergen, who introduced mathematical modelling, Kuznets for decising national accounts, Milton Friedman for designing the witholding income tax Ha X 3 they alll deserve a guernsey.

Archive 2005-03-27 Steve Sailer 2005