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Wesley Clair Mitchell

Wesley Clair Mitchell

American statistician

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Founder of
National Bureau of Economic Research
National Bureau of Economic Research
Birthdate
August 5, 1874
Birthplace
Rushville, Illinois
Rushville, Illinois
Date of Death
October 29, 1948
Place of Death
New York City
New York City
Author of
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The backward art of spending money, and other essays
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A History Of The Greenbacks V9, Second Series
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The making and using of index numbers, 1938. --
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Business cycles and their causes
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Educated at
University of Chicago
University of Chicago
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Economist
Economist
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Statistician
ISNI
00000001232044690
Open Library ID
OL24220A0
VIAF
345180370

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Doctoral Advisor
James Laurence Laughlin
James Laurence Laughlin
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Doctoral Students
Arthur F. Burns
Arthur F. Burns
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Simon Kuznets
Simon Kuznets
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Moses Abramovitz
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Raymond J. Saulnier
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George W. Stocking Sr.
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Frederick C. Mills
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United States
United States
Wikidata ID
Q510417
Overview

Wesley Clair Mitchell was born on August 5, 1874, in Rushville, Illinois, and held citizenship in the United States. He was educated at the University of Chicago and had a career as an economist and statistician. Mitchell was the founder of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and one of his notable doctoral students was Simon Kuznets. Wesley Clair Mitchell passed away on October 29, 1948, in New York City.

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