ECONOMIST
Paul Craig Roberts
1939 - Today

Paul Craig Roberts
Paul Craig Roberts (born April 3, 1939) is an American economist and author. He formerly held a sub-cabinet office in the United States federal government as well as teaching positions at several U.S. universities. He is a promoter of supply-side economics and an opponent of recent U.S. foreign policy. Roberts received a doctorate from the University of Virginia where he studied under G. Warren Nutter. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Paul Craig Roberts is the 373rd most popular economist (down from 360th in 2024), the 11,286th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,829th in 2019) and the 119th most popular American Economist.
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Among ECONOMISTS
Among economists, Paul Craig Roberts ranks 373 out of 414. Before him are Ariel Rubinstein, Masaaki Shirakawa, Martin Feldstein, John B. Taylor, Ester Boserup, and Pier Carlo Padoan. After him are Ha-Joon Chang, Sevil Shhaideh, Richard Florida, Urjit Patel, Avinash Dixit, and Daniele Archibugi.
Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAriel Rubinstein
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.10
Rank: 367
Masaaki Shirakawa
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 368
Martin Feldstein
1939 - 2019
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 369
John B. Taylor
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 370
Ester Boserup
1910 - 1999
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 371
Pier Carlo Padoan
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 372
Paul Craig Roberts
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 373
Ha-Joon Chang
1963 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 374
Sevil Shhaideh
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 375
Richard Florida
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 376
Urjit Patel
1963 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 377
Avinash Dixit
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.91
Rank: 378
Daniele Archibugi
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 379
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1939, Paul Craig Roberts ranks 571. Before him are Jackie Burroughs, Peter Goldreich, Don Williams, John M. Fabian, Dorothy Shirley, and Carl Yastrzemski. After him are Jet Harris, Robert A. M. Stern, Margaret Drabble, Kinuko Tanida, Nanda, and Félix Salinas.
Others Born in 1939
Go to all RankingsJackie Burroughs
ACTOR
1939 - 2010
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 565
Peter Goldreich
ASTRONOMER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 566
Don Williams
MUSICIAN
1939 - 2017
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 567
John M. Fabian
ASTRONAUT
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 568
Dorothy Shirley
ATHLETE
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.46
Rank: 569
Carl Yastrzemski
BASEBALL PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 570
Paul Craig Roberts
ECONOMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 571
Jet Harris
SINGER
1939 - 2011
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 572
Robert A. M. Stern
ARCHITECT
1939 - 2025
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 573
Margaret Drabble
WRITER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 574
Kinuko Tanida
POLITICIAN
1939 - 2020
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 575
Nanda
ACTOR
1939 - 2014
HPI: 51.34
Rank: 576
Félix Salinas
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2021
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 577
In United States
Among people born in United States, Paul Craig Roberts ranks 11,288 out of 20,380. Before him are Christine Ladd-Franklin (1847), Martha Raye (1916), Carl Yastrzemski (1939), Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806), Thomas Akers (1951), and Allan Arbus (1918). After him are LaVern Baker (1929), Aimee Garcia (1978), Mike Starr (1966), Sumner Welles (1892), Edwin Arlington Robinson (1869), and Willis Augustus Lee (1888).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsChristine Ladd-Franklin
PSYCHOLOGIST
1847 - 1930
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 11,282
Martha Raye
ACTOR
1916 - 1994
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,283
Carl Yastrzemski
BASEBALL PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,284
Nathaniel Parker Willis
WRITER
1806 - 1867
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,285
Thomas Akers
ASTRONAUT
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,286
Allan Arbus
ACTOR
1918 - 2013
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,287
Paul Craig Roberts
ECONOMIST
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,288
LaVern Baker
SINGER
1929 - 1997
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,289
Aimee Garcia
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 11,290
Mike Starr
MUSICIAN
1966 - 2011
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11,291
Sumner Welles
DIPLOMAT
1892 - 1961
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11,292
Edwin Arlington Robinson
WRITER
1869 - 1935
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11,293
Willis Augustus Lee
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1945
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 11,294
Among ECONOMISTS In United States
Among economists born in United States, Paul Craig Roberts ranks 119. Before him are Fischer Black (1938), Edith Abbott (1876), Henry Charles Carey (1793), Frank Fetter (1863), Martin Feldstein (1939), and John B. Taylor (1946). After him are Richard Florida (1957), Kenneth Rogoff (1953), Michael Albert (1947), Natalie Jaresko (1965), Laura Tyson (1947), and Eric Lander (1957).
Fischer Black
1938 - 1995
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 113
Edith Abbott
1876 - 1957
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 114
Henry Charles Carey
1793 - 1879
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 115
Frank Fetter
1863 - 1949
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 116
Martin Feldstein
1939 - 2019
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 117
John B. Taylor
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 118
Paul Craig Roberts
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 119
Richard Florida
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 120
Kenneth Rogoff
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 121
Michael Albert
1947 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 122
Natalie Jaresko
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.38
Rank: 123
Laura Tyson
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.04
Rank: 124
Eric Lander
1957 - Present
HPI: 46.59
Rank: 125












































