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Fellner was born in Budapest and received his PhD at the University of Berlin. In 1938 he moved to the United States and taught at Berkeley (1939–52) and Yale (1952–73). He was President of the American Economic Association (1969) and a member of the Council of Economic Advisers (1973–5).
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Adelman, I. (2018). Fellner, William John (1905–1983). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_577
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