Franklin M. Fisher

Franklin M. Fisher
Born(1934-12-13)December 13, 1934
New York City, U.S.
DiedApril 29, 2019(2019-04-29) (aged 84)
Belmont, Massachusetts, U.S.
EducationHarvard University (BA, PhD)
Academic career
FieldIndustrial organization
Microeconomics
InstitutionMassachusetts Institute of Technology
National Bureau of Economic Research
Doctoral
advisor		John R. Meyer
Doctoral
students		Stanley Fischer[1]
Michael Rothschild[2]
Vincent Crawford[3]
Richard L. Schmalensee
Charles F. Manski
Mark J. Machina
Douglas Bernheim[4]
Michael Whinston
Nancy Rose[5]
Robert W. Vishny[6]
Andrei Shleifer[7]
ContributionsWork in antitrust economics, industrial organization, microeconomics, and econometrics
AwardsJohn Bates Clark Medal (1973)

Franklin Marvin Fisher (December 13, 1934 – April 29, 2019) was an American economist. He taught economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 1960 to 2004.

  1. ^ Fisher, Stanley (1969). Essays on assets and contingent commodities (Ph.D.). MIT. hdl:1721.1/13873. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  2. ^ Rothschild, Michael (1969). Essays in economic theory (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved October 30, 2016.
  3. ^ Crawford, Vincent P. (May 1976). Essays in Economic Theory (PDF) (Thesis).
  4. ^ "Rationalizable economic behavior and strategic choice". Retrieved October 2, 2016.
  5. ^ Rose, Nancy L. (1985). The incidence of rents in the regulated trucking industry (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  6. ^ Vishny, Robert W. (1985). Informational aspects of securities markets (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved April 5, 2018.
  7. ^ Shleifer, Andrei (1986). The business cycle and the stock market (PDF) (Ph.D.). MIT. Retrieved May 21, 2017.