Quote of the day
If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world.
Irving Fisher
Born: February 27, 1867
Died: April 29, 1947 (aged 80)
Bio: Irving Fisher was an American economist, statistician, inventor, and Progressive social campaigner. He was one of the earliest American neoclassical economists, though his later work on debt deflation has been embraced by the Post-Keynesian school.
Known for:
- The Theory of Interest
- The Nature of Capital and Income (1906)
- Booms and depressions (1932)
- Elementary principles of economics (1911)