Joseph A. Pechman | |
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| Born | April 2, 1918 |
| Died | August 19, 1989 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Public finance Taxation |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison City College of New York |
| Doctoral advisor | Harold Groves |
Joseph Aaron Pechman (April 2, 1918 – August 19, 1989) was a highly influential economist and taxation scholar in the United States.[1] He graduated from the City College of New York and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He served as president of the American Economic Association and was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was also a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.[2]