Okun, Arthur M.

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Name
Okun, Arthur M. Gender: M
Arthur M. Okun
born on 28 November 1928 at 23:20 (= 11:20 PM )
Place Jersey City, New Jersey, 40n44, 74w05
Timezone EST h5w (is standard time)
Data source
Quoted BC/BR
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Steinbrecher
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_sagcol.18.gif 06°43' s_mo.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif 02°16 Asc.s_vircol.18.gif 05°16'



Biography

American economist and government official, he established what is known in economics as Okun's Law.

While serving as Senior Economist at the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) during the Kennedy Administration in the early 1960s, Okun discovered that as the unemployment rate changed within a certain range so did the Gross National Product. The correlation became known as Okun's law. Under the Lyndon Johnson administration, Okun headed the CEA.

Okun is the author of several articles and books including "The Battle Against Unemployment" (1965)

He died March 23, 1980.

Link to Wikipedia biography

Events

  • Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 1965 (Book, "The Battle Against Unemployment")
  • Death, Cause unspecified 23 March 1980 at 12:00 noon in Washington, Dc (Age 51)
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Source Notes

Steinbrecher Collection: Gauquelin Book of American Charts

Categories

  • Vocation : Business : Economist (Economist)
  • Vocation : Politics : Government employee (Government official)
  • Vocation : Writers : Textbook/ Non-fiction