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Interview with James Tobin


Abstract: From his 1951 appearance in Herman Wouk's The Caine Mutiny, through his service in President Kennedy's administration, his receipt of the Nobel Prize in Economics and in his continuing work at Yale University, James Tobin has often been in the public eye. He is an economist who has worked on issues ranging from public policy questions of the day to more complicated, academic arcana?and always with the ability to discuss those issues with a lay audience.

Keywords: Economists;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis

Part of Series: The Region

Publication Date: 1996

Issue: Dec