Alfred Cowles

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Alfred Cowles (15 September 1891, 28 December 1984) was an American economist, businessman and founder of the Cowles Commission. He graduated from Yale in 1913.

Cowles's primary concern in 1932 was to elevate economics into a more precise science using mathematical and statistical techniques. Alfred Cowles was Fellow and Treasurer of the Econometric Society.

[edit] Papers

  • Stock Market Forecasting Econometrica, 12, 1944
  • A Revision of Previous Conclusions Regarding Stock Price Behavior Econometrica, 28(4), 1960

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