Myron J. Gordon

Myron J. Gordon
Born(1920-10-15)October 15, 1920
DiedJuly 5, 2010(2010-07-05) (aged 89)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
FieldFinancial economics
InstitutionUniversity of Toronto
School or
tradition
Post-Keynesian economics
Alma materWisconsin-Madison (B.A. 1941)
Harvard (Ph.D. 1947)
InfluencesJohn Maynard Keynes
ContributionsGordon model
AwardsFord Foundation Faculty Fellow (1963)
Connaught Faculty Fellow (1982)
President, American Finance Association (1975)
Fellow, Royal Society of Canada (1993)
Honorary Doctor of Laws, McMaster University (1993)
Honorary Doctor of Laws, University of Toronto (2005)

Myron Jules Gordon, FRSC (October 15, 1920 – July 5, 2010) was an American economist. He was Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto. In 1956, Gordon along with Eli Shapiro, published a method for valuing a stock or business, now known as the Gordon growth model.[1]

  1. ^ Gordon, Myron J. (1959). "Dividends, Earnings and Stock Prices". Review of Economics and Statistics. 41 (2): 99–105. doi:10.2307/1927792. JSTOR 1927792.