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Arthur Stanley Goldberger (November 20, 1930 – December 11, 2009) was an econometrician and an economist. He worked with Nobel Prize winner Lawrence Klein on the development of the Klein–Goldberger macroeconomic model at the University of Michigan.[1][2]

Born(1930-11-20)November 20, 1930
DiedDecember 11, 2009(2009-12-11) (aged 79)
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Arthur S. Goldberger
Born(1930-11-20)November 20, 1930
DiedDecember 11, 2009(2009-12-11) (aged 79)
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Alma materUniversity of Michigan (PhD)
NYU (B.S.)
Lawrence Klein
Academic work
DisciplineEconometrics
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Neoclassical economics
InstitutionsUniversity of Wisconsin–Madison
Doctoral students
P. A. V. B. Swamy
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He spent most of his career at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he helped build the Department of Economics. He wrote classic graduate and undergraduate econometrics textbooks, including Econometric Theory (1964), A Course in Econometrics (1991) and Introductory Econometrics (1998). Among his many accomplishments, he published a number of articles critically evaluating the literature on the heritability of IQ and other behavioral traits.[1]

In 1968 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.[3]

Selected publications

  • (1964) Goldberger and Lawrence Klein. Econometric Model of the U. S., Nineteen Twenty-Nine to Nineteen Fifty-Two.
  • (1964) Goldberger. Econometric Theory (Wiley Publications in Applied Statistics) .John Wiley & Sons Inc.. ISBN 978-0471311010.
  • (1970) Goldberger. Impact Multipliers and Dynamic Properties of the Klein-Goldberger Model (Contributions to Economic Analysis). North-Holland Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0720431124.
  • (1981) Goldberger. A Course in Econometrics. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674175440.

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