Arthur Goldberger

Who is this?

Arthur Stanley Goldberger (November 20, 1930 – December 11, 2009) was an econometrician and an economist. He worked with Nobel Prize winner Lawrence Klein on the development of the Klein–Goldberger macroeconomic model at the University of Michigan. He spent most of his career at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where he helped build the Department of Economics. He wrote classic graduate and undergraduate econometrics textbooks, including Econometric Theory (1964), A Course in Econometrics (1991) and Introductory Econometrics (1998). Among his many accomplishments, he published a number of articles critically evaluating the literature on the heritability of IQ and other behavioral traits. In 1968 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.

Career

1. 1930
   Born
2. 1964
   Member of Econometric Society
3. 1964
   Won Fellow of the Econometric Society
4. 1968
   Won Fellow of the American Statistical Association
5. 2009
   Passed away
6. Member of National Academy of Sciences
7. Member of Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences
8. Won Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
9. Won Guggenheim Fellowship

Trivia

• •Place of birth: Brooklyn
• •Citizenship: United States
• •Known as: economist