Lib Quotes
  • Authors
  • Topics
  • Lists
  • Pictures
  • Resources
  • More about Trygve Haavelmo

Trygve Haavelmo Quotes

1 Sourced Quote

    • Source
    • Report...
What makes a piece of mathematical economics not only mathematics but also economics is, I believe, this: When we set up a system of theoretical relationships and use economic names for the otherwise purely theoretical variables involved, we have in mind some actual experiment, or some design of an experiment, which we could at least imagine arranging, in order to measure those quantities in real economic life that we think might obey the laws imposed on their theoretical namesakes.

Trygve Haavelmo

Quote of the day

I know at last what distinguishes man from animals; financial worries.
Romain Rolland

Trygve Haavelmo

Trygve Haavelmo
Creative Commons

Born: December 13, 1911
Died: July 26, 1999 (aged 87)
Bio: Trygve Magnus Haavelmo, born in Skedsmo, Norway, was an influential economist with main research interests centered on the fields of econometrics.

WikipediaTrygve Haavelmo on Wikipedia

Suggest an edit or a new quoteSuggest an edit or a new quote

Norwegian Economist Quotes
Economist Quotes
20th-century Economist Quotes

Related People

Ragnar Frisch
Ragnar Frisch
Norwegian Economist

Jan Tinbergen
Jan Tinbergen
Dutch Economist

Tjalling Koopmans
Tjalling Koopmans
American Economist

Richard Stone
Richard Stone
British Economist

James Meade
James Meade
British Economist

Featured Authors

Bertrand RussellNiccolò MachiavelliAgatha ChristieSimón BolívarAnne FrankSalvador DaliLudwig van BeethovenElizabeth IIMichael JacksonDiana, Princess of WalesNovalisWilliam Shakespeare

Lists

Predictions that didn't happen

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Picture Quotes

If you see what is right and fail to act on it, you lack courage.

Confucius

I have a heart with room for every joy.

Philip James Bailey

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive.

Eleanor Roosevelt

A great change in life is like a cold bath in winter — we all hesitate at the first plunge.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

Popular Topics

lifelovenaturetimegodpowerhumanmindworkartheartthoughtmenday
Lib Quotes

100% Sourced Quotes.

Our motto is: Don't quote it if you can't source it.

Contact us

Social Media

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Pinterest
  • tumblr

Recent

Predictions that didn't happen

If it's on the Internet it must be true

Remarkable Last Words (or Near-Last Words)

Subscribe to our Newsletter:
Like us
on Facebook
Quote of the Day
JS and WordPress
Subscribe
to RSS Feeds
© 2020 LibQuotes
Terms of Use / Privacy Policy / About Us

Lib Quotes