Bennett McCallum

Bennett T. McCallum
New classical economics
Born July 27, 1935 (1935-07-27) (age 76)
Nationality  United States
Institution Carnegie Mellon University
University of Virginia
Field Monetary economics
Econometrics
Alma mater Rice University
Harvard University
Opposed Nicholas Kaldor
John B. Taylor
Influences John Muth
Influenced Charles L. Evans
Contributions McCallum rule
Information at IDEAS/RePEc

Bennett T. McCallum (born July 27, 1935) is an American monetary economist. He is H. J. Heinz Professor of Economics at Carnegie Mellon University's Tepper School of Business.

McCallum earned a B.A. (in economics) and a B.Sc. (in chemical engineering) from Rice University. He then attended Harvard Business School to earn his M.B.A., before returning to Rice in order to get his Ph.D. in economics.

He became professor at Carnegie Mellon in 1981, after holding a professorship at the University of Virginia (1974–1982). Among his doctoral students was Charles L. Evans, the current president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.[1]

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