ECONOMIST

Tyler Cowen

1962 - Today

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Tyler Cowen (; born January 21, 1962) is an American economist, columnist, and blogger. He is a professor at George Mason University, where he holds the Holbert L. Harris chair in the economics department. Cowen writes the "Economic Scene" column for The New York Times and since July 2016 has been a regular opinion columnist at Bloomberg Opinion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tyler Cowen has received more than 866,345 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Tyler Cowen is the 412th most popular economist (down from 369th in 2019), the 17,240th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,598th in 2019) and the 131st most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Tyler Cowen ranks 412 out of 414Before him are Kate Raworth, Cecilia Rouse, Bina Agarwal, Dambisa Moyo, Steven Levitt, and Urjit Patel. After him are Thomas DiLorenzo, Susan Athey, Robin Hanson, and Kshama Sawant.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Tyler Cowen ranks 857Before him are Lisa P. Jackson, Jack Pierce, Jamie Raskin, Abdelkebir Ouaddar, Tomoyoshi Ikeya, and Sarbananda Sonowal. After him are Patrick Bristow, Gary Stevens, Michelle Shocked, Michael Grenda, Takeshi Ono, and Mark Leduc.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Tyler Cowen ranks 17,240 out of 20,380Before him are Michael Beasley (1989), Malcolm Brogdon (1992), Ilene Graff (1949), Brady Ellison (1988), Jearl Miles Clark (1966), and Lee Norris (1981). After him are Alison Sweeney (1976), Danielle Fishel (1981), Kevin Cramer (1961), Nick Valensi (1981), Sutton Foster (1975), and Anthuan Maybank (1969).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Tyler Cowen ranks 131Before him are Laura Tyson (1947), Winona LaDuke (1959), Alan Krueger (1960), Rebecca Blank (1955), Cecilia Rouse (1963), and Steven Levitt (1967). After him are Susan Athey (1970).