Abstract
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.
- Household production
- Life stages
- Permanent income
- Permanent income hypothesis
- Reid, M. G.
- Transitory income
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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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