Roland McKean
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Roland N. McKean is an American
economist
. He received his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees in economics from the University of Chicago
. From 1951 to 1963, he was a research economist with the RAND Corporation. He was professor of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles
until 1968, and was the Paul Goodloe Macintire professor of economics at the University of Virginia
until his retirement in 1988.
His books include Efficiency in Government Through Systems Analysis, Economics of Defense in the Nuclear Age (with Charles Hitch), and Teacher Shortages and Salary Schedules (with Joseph A. Kershaw).
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Economist
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. He received his A.B. and Ph.D. degrees in economics from the University of Chicago
University of Chicago
The University of Chicago is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, USA. It was founded by the American Baptist Education Society with a donation from oil magnate and philanthropist John D. Rockefeller and incorporated in 1890...
. From 1951 to 1963, he was a research economist with the RAND Corporation. He was professor of economics at the University of California, Los Angeles
University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles is a public research university located in the Westwood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, USA. It was founded in 1919 as the "Southern Branch" of the University of California and is the second oldest of the ten campuses...
until 1968, and was the Paul Goodloe Macintire professor of economics at the University of Virginia
University of Virginia
The University of Virginia is a public research university located in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, founded by Thomas Jefferson...
until his retirement in 1988.
His books include Efficiency in Government Through Systems Analysis, Economics of Defense in the Nuclear Age (with Charles Hitch), and Teacher Shortages and Salary Schedules (with Joseph A. Kershaw).