Carl Christ

Carl F. Christ
Born (1923-09-19) September 19, 1923
Chicago, Illinois
Nationality American
Fields Economics
Institutions Johns Hopkins University
Alma mater University of Chicago
Doctoral students Takeshi Amemiya

Carl Finley Christ (born September 19, 1923) is an American economist and a Professor Emeritus of Economics at Johns Hopkins University. He is known for his contributions in econometrics, including an early popular textbook.[1]

A native of Chicago, Christ graduated with a BS in physics from the University of Chicago in 1943. He worked as junior physicist for the Manhattan Project from 1943 to 1945, and then as an Instructor in Physics at Princeton University, 1945–46, before starting graduate studies in economics at the University of Chicago.[2]

References

  1. Blaug, Mark; Sturges, Paul (1982). "Christ, Carl Finley". Who's Who in Economics. Cambridge: MIT Press. pp. 68–69. ISBN 0-262-02188-9.
  2. "Curriculum Vitae: Carl F. Christ" (PDF). JHU website.

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