About Guy Orcutt
Lived 1917 – 2006 (aged 88). Guy Orcutt was an American economist, known for Cochrane–Orcutt estimation.
Guy Henderson Orcutt (July 5, 1917 – March 5, 2006) was an American econometrician. He was a long-time faculty member at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, and is known for developing the Cochrane–Orcutt estimation procedure.
A native of Michigan, Orcutt earned his bachelor's, master's and doctorate degree from the University of Michigan.
In 1959 he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
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Who was Guy Orcutt?
American econometrician
When was Guy Orcutt born?
Guy Orcutt was born on 5 July 1917 in Wyandotte.
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Guy Orcutt died on 5 March 2006 in Bowie.
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Guy Orcutt was an economist.
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Guy Orcutt was known for Cochrane–Orcutt estimation.
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Guy Orcutt was American.
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