David Cass

David Cass
Born(1937-01-19)January 19, 1937
DiedApril 15, 2008(2008-04-15) (aged 71)
Alma materStanford University (Ph.D.)
University of Oregon (A.B.)
Known forGeneral equilibrium theory
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsUniversity of Pennsylvania
Carnegie-Mellon University
Yale University
Doctoral advisorHirofumi Uzawa
Doctoral studentsFinn E. Kydland

David Cass (January 19, 1937 – April 15, 2008) was a professor of economics at the University of Pennsylvania, mostly known for his contributions to general equilibrium theory. His most famous work was on the Ramsey–Cass–Koopmans model of economic growth.