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Franco Modigliani

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Franco Modigliani
Modigliani in 2000
Born(1918-06-18)18 June 1918
Died25 September 2003(2003-09-25) (aged 85)
Citizenship
  • Italy
  • United States
FieldFinancial economics
Alma materThe New School (PhD)
Sapienza University of Rome (Laurea)
Doctoral
advisor
Jacob Marschak
Doctoral
students
Albert Ando
Robert Shiller
Mario Draghi
Lucas Papademos
InfluencesJ. M. Keynes, Jacob Marschak
ContributionsModigliani–Miller theorem
Life-cycle hypothesis
MPS model

Franco Modigliani (18 June 1918 – 25 September 2003)[1] was an Italian-American economist. He won the 1985 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics. He was a professor at University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, Carnegie Mellon University, and MIT Sloan School of Management.

References

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  1. Adams, Richard (1 October 2003). "Franco Modigliani". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 August 2021.