Richard Ruggles

Richard F. Ruggles
Born(1916-06-15)June 15, 1916
DiedMarch 4, 2001(2001-03-04) (aged 84)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
InstitutionYale University
Alma materHarvard University
Doctoral
students
Uwe Reinhardt[1]
Donald Shoup

Richard Francis Ruggles (1916– March 4, 2001) was an American economist[2] known for "developing accounting tools for measuring national income and improving price indexes used in formulating government policy."[3]

  1. ^ Reinhardt, Uwe. "An Economic Analysis of Physicians' Practices". Retrieved 9 January 2014 – via ProQuest.
  2. ^ Tobin, J. (2001). "In Memoriam: Richard Ruggles (1916-2001)" (PDF). Review of Income and Wealth. 47 (3): 405–408. doi:10.1111/1475-4991.00025.
  3. ^ "Richard Ruggles, Noted Economic Statistician, Dies". Yale Bulletin. March 23, 2001. Retrieved January 9, 2014.