Robert Barro
Robert Barro is an esteemed American economist known for his contributions to macroeconomics and economic growth theory. He is a professor at Harvard University and has published extensively on topics such as economic fluctuations, fiscal policy, and the impact of government spending on economic performance. Barro's work is highly influential in shaping modern economic thought, particularly through his development of the Barro-Ricardo equivalence theorem, which suggests that government borrowing does not affect the level of demand in an economy. His insights have been instrumental in understanding the dynamics of fiscal policy and its implications for long-term economic growth.
Born on Mar 03, 1944 (81 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,171 | $54,000 | 34$ |
| Totals | 1 | 3,473,730 | 2,171 | $54,000 | 34$ |
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Barro is referenced for his development of the Ricardian equivalence in economics.
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