Economists - Irving Fisher
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Biz/ed - Irving Fisher [Virtual Economy] | Biz/ed » Irving Fisher [Virtual Economy] Irving Fisher [Virtual Economy] Economists - Irving Fisher (1867-1947) As with many Classical economists, Fisher had a varied background. He was born in New York State in 1867 and his first specialism was mathematics. He graduated from Yale with a BA in maths, but then he turned to economics, gaining a PhD, and was very influential in a variety of areas. One particular area was his development of index numbers - a mathematical technique that is invaluable in economics. Index numbers that we use today include the FTSE index to measure share values and the RPI to measure inflation.
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