About Paul McCracken
Lived 1915 – 2012 (aged 96). Paul McCracken was an American economist and university teacher.
Paul Winston McCracken (December 29, 1915 – August 3, 2012) was an American economist born in Richland, Iowa.
Biography He held an M.A. and Ph.D. from Harvard University in Economics and a B.A. from William Penn University. He was the Edmund Ezra Day Distinguished University Professor Emeritus of Business Administration, Economics, and Public Policy at the University of Michigan.
In 1976, he was elected as a Fellow of the American Statistical Association. He chaired the American Enterprise Institute's Council of Academic Advisors and served as interim president of the institute in 1986.
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Who was Paul McCracken?
American economist (1915-2012)
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Paul McCracken was born on 29 December 1915 in Iowa.
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Paul McCracken died on 3 August 2012 in Ann Arbor.
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Paul McCracken was an economist and university teacher.
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Paul McCracken was American.
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