Tyler Cowen
Economist and academic focusing on economics
Born
January 21st, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An economist and academic contributed significantly to economic discourse and public policy. Focused on exploring contemporary economic issues and understanding cultural phenomena. Engaged in teaching and research across various economic fields. Co-founded an economics blog that became widely recognized as a platform for economic analysis, discussions, and public engagement. Authored several books that analyze and critique economic and social issues, promoting discussions around economic thought and market behavior.
Co-founded the blog Marginal Revolution
Authored the book 'Average is Over'
Published multiple influential economic articles
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