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Martin Shubik

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American economist (1926-2018)

United KingdomAcademicsLived 1926 to 2018 · aged 92
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Martin Shubik (1926-2018) was an American mathematical economist who specialized in game theory, defense analysis, and the theory of money. The latter was his main research interest and he referred to it as his "white whale".

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1983Frederick W. Lanchester Prize
1971Fellow of the Econometric Society
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Martin Shubik (1926-2018) was an American mathematical economist who specialized in game theory, defense analysis, and the theory of money. The latter was his main research interest and he referred to it as his "white whale". He also coined the term "mathematical institutional economics" in 1959 to describe his scholarly approach to studying the economy. He spent the majority of his career at Yale University, where he was heavily involved with the Cowles Foundation for Research in Economics, and launched the virtual Museum of Money and Financial Institutions.

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Lived 1926 to 2018 · aged 92
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