Birth Name:

Robert Fogel

Male

Birth Date:

Thu, Jul 01, 1926

Time of Birth:

Unknown (using Noon)

Place of Birth:

New York, New York, United States

Age:

98

Zodiac Sign:

Cancer

Astrology Data:

Sun

9°

Can

2'

About Robert Fogel

Robert William Fogel (/ˈfoʊɡəl/; July 1, 1926 – June 11, 2013) was an American economic historian and scientist, and winner (with Douglass North) of the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. As of his death, he was the Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions and director of the Center for Population Economics (CPE) at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business. He is best known as an advocate of new economic history (cliometrics) – the use of quantitative methods in history.

Link to Wikipedia biography

External Links:

• Nobel prize autobiography

• Review of Fogel's "Escape from Hunger and Premature Death"

• Lance Davis review essay on Fogel's Railroads and American Economic Growth

• Thomas Weiss review essay on Fogel and Engerman's Time on the Cross

• Podcast Interview with co-author Stanley Engerman on Time on the Cross on EconTalk at Econlib

• Fogel interviewed by Harry Kreisler of the Institute of International Studies, UC Berkeley, Conversations with History, 2004

• Feature article in The University of Chicago magazine

• Robert W. Fogel (1926–2013). The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics. Library of Economics and Liberty (2nd ed.). Liberty Fund. 2013.

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Astrological aspects and planetary data / tags for Robert Fogel: Sun 9 Cancer, Moon 27 Pisces, Mercury 3 Leo, Venus 3 Gemini, Mars 11 Aries, Jupiter 26 Aquarius, Saturn 19 Scorpio, Uranus 29 Pisces, Neptune 22 Leo, Pluto 14 Cancer, Sun Square Mars, Sun Sesquiquadrate Jupiter, Sun Semi Square Neptune, Sun Conjunct Pluto, Mercury Sextile Venus, Mercury Trine Uranus, Venus Sextile Uranus, Mars Semi Square Jupiter, Mars Square Pluto, Jupiter Opposition Neptune, Jupiter Sesquiquadrate Pluto, Saturn Square Neptune

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Photo attribution: Michael Fogel, submission by Michael Fogel