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Richard Musgrave | |
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| Born | December 14, 1910 |
| Died | January 15, 2007 (aged 96) |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Economics |
| Institutions | University of Michigan, UC Santa Cruz |
| Doctoral advisor | Alvin Hansen |
Richard Abel Musgrave (December 14, 1910 – January 15, 2007) was an American economist of German heritage.[1] His most cited work is The Theory of Public Finance (1959), described as "the first English-language treatise in the field,"[2] and "a major contribution to public finance thought."[3]
- ^ Peter Mieszkowski, updated by the editors, 2008. "Musgrave, Richard Abel (1910–2007)," The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics, 2nd Edition. Abstract.
- ^ Buchanan, James M. (1960). "The Theory of Public Finance". Southern Economic Journal. 26 (3): 234–238. doi:10.2307/1054956. JSTOR 1054956.
- ^ Shoup, Carl S. (1959). "The Theory of Public Finance: A Review Article," American Economic Review, 49(5): 1018-1029.