Tyler Cowan
| Tyler Cowen | |
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| Born |
January 21, 1962 Bergen County, New Jersey, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Field | Cultural economics |
| School or tradition |
Neoclassical economics |
| Influences |
Chicago School Thomas Schelling Carl Menger |
Tyler Cowen (/ˈkaʊ.ən/; born January 21, 1962) is an American economist, philosopher, and writer, who is a professor at George Mason University, where he holds the Holbert C. Harris Chair of economics. He hosts a popular economics blog, Marginal Revolution, together with his co-author, Alex Tabarrok. Cowen and Tabarrok have also started the website Marginal Revolution University, a venture in online education.
Cowen writes the "Economic Scene" column for the New York Times, and since July 2016 has been a regular opinion columnist at Bloomberg View. He also writes for such publications as The New Republic, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Newsweek, and the Wilson Quarterly. He serves as general director of George Mason's Mercatus Center, a university research center that focuses on the market economy.
In February 2011, Cowen received a nomination as one of the most influential economists in the last decade in a survey by The Economist. He was ranked #72 among the "Top 100 Global Thinkers" in 2011 by Foreign Policy Magazine "for finding markets in everything."
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