Arthur Goldberger

Arthur S. Goldberger
Arthur S. Goldberger
Born	November 20, 1930; Brooklyn, New York, US
Died	December 11, 2009 (aged 79); Madison, Wisconsin, US
Academic career
Field	Econometrics
Institution	University of Wisconsin–Madison
School or; tradition	Neoclassical economics
Alma mater	University of Michigan (PhD); NYU (B.S.)
Doctoral; advisor	Lawrence Klein
Doctoral; students	P. A. V. B. Swamy
	Information at IDEAS / RePEc

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.^[1]^[2]

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.^[1]

In 1968 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.^[3]

Selected publications

(1964) Goldberger and Lawrence Klein. Econometric Model of the U. S., Nineteen Twenty-Nine to Nineteen Fifty-Two.
(1964) Goldberger. Econometric Theory (Wiley Publications in Applied Statistics) .John Wiley & Sons Inc.. ISBN 978-0471311010.
(1970) Goldberger. Impact Multipliers and Dynamic Properties of the Klein-Goldberger Model (Contributions to Economic Analysis). North-Holland Publishing Company. ISBN 978-0720431124.
(1981) Goldberger. A Course in Econometrics. Harvard University Press. ISBN 978-0674175440.

References

^ ^a ^b Nicholas M. Kiefer (1989). "The ET Interview: Arthur S. Goldberger". Econometric Theory. 5 (1): 133–160. doi:10.1017/s0266466600012299. S2CID 122352587.
^ Dept. of Economics, University of Wisconsin. "Arthur Goldberger (1930–2009)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 29, 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
^ View/Search Fellows of the ASA Archived 2016-06-16 at the Wayback Machine, accessed 2016-08-20.

Sources

Jöreskog, K. G. and Goldberger, A. S. (1975). "Estimation of a model with multiple indicators and multiple causes of a single latent variable". Journal of the American Statistical Association. 70 (351): 631–639. doi:10.2307/2285946. JSTOR 2285946.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)