Frederick C. Mills

Frederick Cecil Mills (March 24, 1892 – February 9, 1964) was an American economist. He was a Professor of Economics at Columbia University in Manhattan from 1919 to 1959.[1] An expert on business cycles, he was also a researcher at the National Bureau of Economic Research from 1925 to 1953.[2] In 1940, he served as President of the American Economic Association.[3] Mills was named a Fellow of the American Statistical Association in 1926.[4]

Frederick C. Mills
Born(1892-03-24)March 24, 1892
Santa Rosa, California
DiedFebruary 9, 1964(1964-02-09) (aged 71)
Neshanic, New Jersey
NationalityAmerican
InstitutionColumbia University
FieldMacroeconomics
School or
tradition		Institutionalism
Alma materColumbia University
University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral
advisor		Wesley Clair Mitchell

His son, Robert Mills, was a physicist known for the development of Yang–Mills theory.[5]

Bibliography
  • Raymond Taylor Bye; Frederick Cecil Mills (1940). An Appraisal of Frederick C. Mills' The Behavior of Prices. Social Science Research Council.
  • Frederick Cecil Mills (1917). Contemporary Theories of Unemployment and Unemployment Relief. Columbia University.

References
  1. "CU Emeritus Prof. F. Mills Dies Sunday". Columbia Daily Spectator. February 11, 1964.
  2. "Frederick C. Mills, 1892-1964". HET: History of Economic Thought.
  3. "University of California: In Memoriam, 1980". texts.cdlib.org. Retrieved 2016-11-22.
  4. "View/Search Fellows of the ASA". American Statistical Association. Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  5. https://www.college.columbia.edu/cct_archive/feb00/feb00_obituaries.html


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