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Reid, Margaret Gilpin (1896–1991)

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Margaret Reid, a leading scholar in analysis of the economics of consumer behaviour, was made a distinguished fellow of the American Economic Association in 1980. She was Professor of Economics at Iowa State College (1930–43), the University of Illinois (1948–51), and the University of Chicago (1951–61).

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  • Friedman, M. 1957. A theory of the consumption function. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

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  • Modigliani, F., and A. Ando. 1960. The ‘permanent income’ and the ‘life cycle’ hypothesis of saving behavior: Comparisons and tests. In Proceedings of the conference on consumption and savings, ed. I. Friend and R. Jones. Philadelphia: Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania.

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Bowman, M.J. (2018). Reid, Margaret Gilpin (1896–1991). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_1308

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