Frederick C. Mills
American economist (1892–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Frederick Cecil Mills (March 24, 1892 – February 9, 1964) was an American economist. He was a professor of economics at Columbia University in Manhattan from 1919 to 1959.[1] An expert on business cycles, he was also a researcher at the National Bureau of Economic Research from 1925 to 1953.[2] In 1940, he served as president of the American Economic Association.[3] Mills was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1926.[4]
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Frederick C. Mills | |
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Born | (1892-03-24)March 24, 1892 |
Died | February 9, 1964(1964-02-09) (aged 71) |
Nationality | American |
Academic career | |
Institution | Columbia University |
Field | Macroeconomics |
School or tradition | Institutionalism |
Alma mater | Columbia University University of California, Berkeley |
Doctoral advisor | Wesley Clair Mitchell |
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His son, Robert Mills, was a physicist known for the development of Yang–Mills theory.[5]