1.
Winston Churchill
134 points - added 12 years ago by guest -
2.
Ben Stein
Smart man and great actor ,wrote many books on economics
81 points - added 10 years ago by ibew98 -
3.
Milton Friedman
Milton Friedman was an American economist, statistician, Nobel awarded in Economics.He promoted an alternative macroeconomic policy known as "monetarism" and he was an opposant of Keynesianism
12 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
4.
John Maynard Keynes
Milton Friedman was an American economist, statistician, Nobel awarded in Economics.He promoted an alternative macroeconomic policy known as "monetarism" and he was an opposant of Keynesianism
10 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
5.
Adam Smith
Adam Smith was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economics. He is a fan of "invisible hand", a free market that produce all the people need.
10 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
6.
David Ricardo
5 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
7.
Joseph E. Stiglitz
Joseph Stiglitz is an American economist and a professor at Columbia University, Nobel awarded in 2001. He criticized the globalization of the world, free market and financial institutions of the world.
4 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
8.
Friedrich Hayek
4 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
9.
Ben Bernanke
3 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
10.
Arthur Laffer
Laffer Curve, changed tax policy in US for 30 year and still going strong.
2 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
11.
Richard Startz
2 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
12.
Joseph Schumpeter
2 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
13.
Irving Fisher
2 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
14.
William Graham Sumner
Yale Sociologist and Economic theorist/historian influenced Yale culture and and define it's schools economic philosophy for over 140 years
1 point - added 11 years ago by guest -
15.
Paul Samuelson
Paul Samuelson was an American economist, and the first American to win the Nobel Prize. Respecting his economic ideas, Samuelson took the Keynesian perspective.
1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
16.
Greg Mankiw
1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
17.
Thomas Malthus
1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
18.
Léon Walras
1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
19.
Alan Greenspan
Ran the Fed for 25 years. Laissez Faire Capitalist, follower of Ayn Rand. influencial because he defined monetary policy, and US budget GOA structure.
0 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
20.
Stanley Fischer
0 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
21.
James Tobin
0 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
22.
James M. Buchanan
0 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
23.
Nouriel Roubini
-1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
24.
Rudiger Dornbusch
-1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
25.
Franco Modigliani
-1 point - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
26.
George Akerlof
-2 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
27.
Paul Krugman
-10 points - added 14 years ago by nasucuroz -
28.
Karl Marx
Love him or hate him, he's definately 2nd or 3rd most influencial ecomomist in history.
-25 points - added 11 years ago by guest -
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