Nationality United States Contributions McCallum rule | Name Bennett McCallum | |
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Born July 27, 1935 (age 88) ( 1935-07-27 ) Poteet, Texas Institution Carnegie Mellon University
University of Virginia School or tradition New classical economics Alma mater Rice University
Harvard University Influences John Muth
Robert E. Lucas Books Monetary economics, International monetary economics Fields Monetary economics, Econometrics Education Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Rice University Influenced Edward Nelson, Charles L. Evans, Christian Jensen Influenced by John Muth, Robert Lucas, Jr. | ||
Bennett T. McCallum (born July 27, 1935) is an American monetary economist. He is H. J. Heinz Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.
McCallum earned a B.A. and a B.Sc. (in chemical engineering) from Rice University. He then attended Harvard Business School to earn his M.B.A., before returning to Rice in order to obtain his Ph.D. in economics.
He became professor at Carnegie Mellon in 1981, after holding a professorship at the University of Virginia (1974–1982). Among his doctoral students was Charles L. Evans, the current president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
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