Learning from Lucas

Thomas J. Sargent

doi:10.1080/1350178X.2021.1993307

Learning from Lucas

Thomas J. Sargent

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Abstract

This paper recollects meetings with Robert E. Lucas, Jr. over many years. It describes how, through personal interactions and studying his work, Lucas taught me to think about economics.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	17-29
Number of pages	13
Journal	Journal of Economic Methodology
Volume	29
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1080/1350178X.2021.1993307
State	Published - 2022

Keywords

Expectations
approximations
equilibria
inflation
time series
unemployment

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Economics, Econometrics and Finance (miscellaneous)

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