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Donald Cochrane (economist)

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Nationality
  
Australian

Fields
  
Econometrics

Role
  
Economist


Name
  
Donald Cochrane

Influences
  
Richard Stone

Influenced by
  
Richard Stone

Born
  
27 May 1917 (
1917-05-27
)
Malvern East, Victoria

Institution
  
University of Melbourne

Alma mater
  
Clare College, Cambridge University of Melbourne

Contributions
  
Cochrane–Orcutt estimation

Died
  
March 31, 1983, Richmond, Australia

Books
  
Australian Labour Market Training: Report of the Committee of Inquiry Into Labour Market Training

Education
  
University of Melbourne, Clare College, Cambridge

Donald Cochrane (27 May 1917 – 31 March 1983) was an Australian econometrician. He was a long-time faculty member at the University of Melbourne, and is known for developing the Cochrane–Orcutt estimation procedure.

A native of Melbourne, Cochrane graduated from the University of Melbourne in 1945, after serving in the Royal Australian Air Force during World War II. He continued his studies at Clare College, Cambridge, earning a doctorate under supervision of Richard Stone.

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Donald Cochrane (economist) Wikipedia