About James R. Millar
Lived 1936 – 2008 (aged 72). James R. Millar was an American economist and political scientist.
James Robert Millar (1936 – November 30, 2008) was an American political scientist and economist. He was a renowned expert on the Soviet economy.
A native of San Antonio, Texas, Millar attended the University of Texas at Austin, graduating in 1958. He went on to pursue a doctorate degree at Cornell University, including a year spent as an exchange student at Moscow State University.
Professor Millar joined the faculty at the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign in the Department of Economics in 1965. He remained there until 1989 when he joined the faculty at George Washington University where he retired from in 2004. He died in 2008.
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Who was James R. Millar?
American economist
When was James R. Millar born?
James R. Millar was born on 7 July 1936 in San Antonio.
When did James R. Millar die?
James R. Millar died on 30 November 2008 in Washington, D.C..
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James R. Millar was an economist and political scientist.
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James R. Millar was American.
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