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Citations
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World Ranking
2714
National Ranking
1509

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Nobel Prize for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas
  • 1999 - Nobel Memorial Prize laureates in Economics for his analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and his analysis of optimum currency areas
  • 1998 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1996 - Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association
  • 1971 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Robert A. Mundell is primarily affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their research career is notably distinguished by contributions to the analysis of monetary and fiscal policy under different exchange rate regimes and the study of optimum currency areas.

Throughout their career, Mundell has received several recognitions. They were awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics in 1999 for their work on monetary and fiscal policy and optimum currency areas. The same year, Mundell received the Nobel Prize, carrying the identical citation. Earlier distinctions include being named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1998 and a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association in 1996. In 1971, Mundell was recognized as a Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Their profile includes no listed recent papers, frequent co-authors, or book publications. There is also no data available regarding specific fields of study, subfields, or main research topics beyond their Nobel-recognized work.

Best Publications

  • A Theory of Optimum Currency Areas

    Robert A. Mundell

  • Capital Mobility and Stabilization Policy Under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates

    R. A. Mundell

  • Inflation and Real Interest

    Robert Mundell

  • The Appropriate Use of Monetary and Fiscal Policy for Internal and External Stability

    Robert A. Mundell

  • The Monetary Dynamics of International Adjustment under Fixed and Flexible Exchange Rates

    Robert A. Mundell

  • Monetary Problems Of The International Economy

    D. E. Moggridge;R. A. Mundell;A. K. Swoboda

  • Trade, Balance of Payments and Growth

    Jagdish N. Bhagwati;Richard Lecomber;Ronald W. Jones;Robert A. Mundell

  • GROWTH, STABILITY AND INFLATIONARY FINANCE

    Robert A. Mundell

  • A Reconsideration of the Twentieth Century

    Robert A. Mundell

  • Flexible exchange rates and employment policy

    Robert Mundell

  • Trade, balance of payments and growth;: Papers in international economics in honor of Charles P. Kindleberger

    Charles Poor Kindleberger;Jagdish N. Bhagwati;Ronald Winthrop Jones;Robert A. Mundell

  • The Appropriate Use of Monetary and Fiscal Policy under Fixed Exchange Rates

    Robert A. Mundell

  • Prospects for an Asian currency area

    Robert Mundell

  • A Reply: Capital Mobility and Size

    R. A. Mundell

  • The economics of common currencies

    Miltiades Chacholiades;Harry G. Johnson;Alexander K. Swoboda

  • The international disequilibrium system

    Robert A. Mundell

  • The pure theory of international trade

    Robert Mundell

  • Currency Areas, Exchange Rate Systems and International Monetary Reform

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  • Currency Areas, Common Currencies, and EMU

    Robert A Mundell

  • The case for a world currency

    Robert Mundell

  • The Dollar and the Policy Mix

    Robert A. Mundell

  • Keynes's general theory after seventy years

    Robert W. Dimand;Robert A. Mundell;Alessandro Vercelli

Frequent Co-Authors

Finn E. Kydland
Finn E. Kydland Norwegian School of Economics
Paul J. Zak
Paul J. Zak Claremont Graduate University
Jagdish N. Bhagwati
Jagdish N. Bhagwati Columbia University
Vernon L. Smith
Vernon L. Smith Chapman University
Hugo Sonnenschein
Hugo Sonnenschein University of Chicago
François Bourguignon
François Bourguignon Paris School of Economics
Ronald W. Jones
Ronald W. Jones University of Rochester
Douglass C. North
Douglass C. North Washington University in St. Louis

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