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Finn E. Kydland

1943 - Today

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Finn Erling Kydland (born 1 December 1943) is a Norwegian economist known for his contributions to business cycle theory. He is the Henley Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara. He also holds the Richard P. Simmons Distinguished Professorship at the Tepper School of Business of Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned his PhD, and a part-time position at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Finn E. Kydland is the 77th most popular economist (up from 116th in 2019), the 66th most popular biography from Norway (up from 68th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Finn E. Kydland ranks 77 out of 414Before him are Friedrich List, Thorstein Veblen, Gérard Debreu, James Tobin, Robert Solow, and Murray Rothbard. After him are Beatrice Webb, Tjalling Koopmans, Oliver E. Williamson, Albert O. Hirschman, James M. Buchanan, and Cornelius Castoriadis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Finn E. Kydland ranks 68Before him are Leonardo Sandri, Esma Redžepova, Andreas Baader, Arthur B. McDonald, Masaru Emoto, and Terrence Malick. After him are Sam Shepard, Neale Donald Walsch, Klaus Maria Brandauer, Tom Holland, Wolfgang Overath, and Lyudmila Ulitskaya.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Finn E. Kydland ranks 66 out of 1,039Before him are Haakon Magnusson of Norway (1068), Eiríkr Hákonarson (957), Ivar Giaever (1929), Sonja Henie (1912), Johan Galtung (1930), and Jonas Lie (1833). After him are Gustav Vigeland (1869), Haakon Sigurdsson (930), Sophus Lie (1842), Gerhard Armauer Hansen (1841), Olaf III of Norway (1050), and Christian Krohg (1852).

Among ECONOMISTS In Norway

Among economists born in Norway, Finn E. Kydland ranks 3Before him are Ragnar Frisch (1895), and Trygve Haavelmo (1911). After him are Jon Elster (1940).