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Anna Jacobson Schwartz (pronounced / ʃ w ɔːr t s / SHWORTS; November 11, 1915 – June 21, 2012) was an American economist who worked at the National Bureau of Economic Research in New York City and a writer for The New York Times.
Anna Jacobson Schwartz had been a full-time economist at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) for more than a decade when she received a troubling phone call.
Jun 21, 2012 · Anna J. Schwartz, a research economist who wrote monumental works on American financial history in collaboration with the Nobel laureate Milton Friedman while remaining largely in his shadow,...
Jun 21, 2012 · Anna Schwartz, who has died at the age of 96, was one of those few economists who changed our understanding of the world.
Sep 30, 2012 · Anna Schwartz, an NBER Research Associate in the Monetary Economics Program, and the NBER's longest serving researcher, passed away on June 21 at the age of 96. Anna, who joined the NBER in 1941, was best known for her collaboration with Milton Friedman on A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 (published in 1963).
Jun 21, 2012 · Anna was Anna Schwartz, Friedman's co-author. She died today at age 96. Friedman and Schwartz wrote A Monetary History of the United States, 1867 -1960.
Jun 21, 2012 · Anna J. Schwartz died today at age 96--the less-heralded partner of Milton Friedman in his celebrated work on monetary history. Although surely comfortable with...
Nov 19, 2001 · Anna Schwartz along with Milton Friedman carried out path-breaking work on the impact of monetary policy on business cycles, a project that culminated in their landmark 1965 study, A Monetary History of the United States. She was an NBER researcher for more than sixty years.
Anna Schwartz’s story is one of intellectual rigor, pioneering research, and significant influence, despite the gender biases of her time. Her dedication to the study of monetary policy and her role in shaping the discourse around the Great Depression have left an indelible mark on economic history.
This volume provides a critical evaluation of Anna J. Schwartz’s work and probes various facets of the immense contribution of her scholarship—How well has it stood the test of time? What critiques have been leveled against it?
