ECONOMIST
Tyler Cowen
1962 - Today
Tyler Cowen
Tyler Cowen (; born January 21, 1962) is an American economist, author, and public intellectual. He is the Holbert L. Harris Professor of Economics at George Mason University and serves as chairman of the university’s Mercatus Center. Cowen is widely known for his blog Marginal Revolution, which he has co-authored with Alex Tabarrok since 2003, and for hosting the interview podcast Conversations with Tyler. Cowen’s work spans economics, philosophy, and cultural commentary. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Tyler Cowen is the 423rd most popular economist (down from 412th in 2024), the 17,582nd most popular biography from United States (down from 17,234th in 2019) and the 132nd most popular American Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Tyler Cowen ranks 423 out of 414. Before him are Emmanuel Saez, Epsy Campbell Barr, Rola Dashti, Cecilia Rouse, Peter Boettke, and Stephanie Kelton. After him are Thomas DiLorenzo, Steven Levitt, Ardo Hansson, Susan Athey, Peter R. Orszag, and Tom Woods.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
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Emmanuel Saez
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.07
Rank: 417
Epsy Campbell Barr
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 418
Rola Dashti
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.76
Rank: 419
Cecilia Rouse
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 420
Peter Boettke
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 421
Stephanie Kelton
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 422
Tyler Cowen
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 423
Thomas DiLorenzo
1954 - Present
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 424
Steven Levitt
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 425
Ardo Hansson
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 426
Susan Athey
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 427
Peter R. Orszag
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 428
Tom Woods
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.69
Rank: 429
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Tyler Cowen ranks 1,031. Before him are Claudia Zaczkiewicz, Patrick Cassidy, Trace Adkins, Kerrith Brown, and Michelle Ford. After him are Scott Z. Burns, José Youshimatz, Mark Begich, Tammy Jackson, Lama Abu-Odeh, Michelle Shocked, and Archana Puran Singh.
Others Born in 1962
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Claudia Zaczkiewicz
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 1,026
Patrick Cassidy
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 1,027
Trace Adkins
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.35
Rank: 1,028
Kerrith Brown
WRESTLER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 1,029
Michelle Ford
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.23
Rank: 1,030
Tyler Cowen
ECONOMIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 1,031
Scott Z. Burns
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.19
Rank: 1,032
José Youshimatz
CYCLIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 1,033
Mark Begich
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 1,034
Tammy Jackson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 1,035
Lama Abu-Odeh
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.04
Rank: 1,036
Michelle Shocked
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 1,037
Archana Puran Singh
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 1,038
Among ECONOMISTS In United States
Among economists born in United States, Tyler Cowen ranks 132. Before him are Christina Romer (1958), Winona LaDuke (1959), Rebecca Blank (1955), Cecilia Rouse (1963), Peter Boettke (1960), and Stephanie Kelton (1969). After him are Steven Levitt (1967), Ardo Hansson (1958), Susan Athey (1970), Peter R. Orszag (1968), and Tom Woods (1972).
Christina Romer
1958 - Present
HPI: 46.22
Rank: 126
Winona LaDuke
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 127
Rebecca Blank
1955 - 2023
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 128
Cecilia Rouse
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 129
Peter Boettke
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 130
Stephanie Kelton
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 131
Tyler Cowen
1962 - Present
HPI: 42.21
Rank: 132
Steven Levitt
1967 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 133
Ardo Hansson
1958 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 134
Susan Athey
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.65
Rank: 135
Peter R. Orszag
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 136
Tom Woods
1972 - Present
HPI: 35.69
Rank: 137
