Ned Phelps, RIP
Ned Phelps has passed away, prompting reflections on his contributions to economics. Olivier Blanchard offers a brief appreciation of Phelps's work and impact. His legacy will be remembered in the field of economics.
- ▪Ned Phelps has passed away.
- ▪Olivier Blanchard provided a brief appreciation of Phelps's contributions.
- ▪Phelps's work significantly impacted the field of economics.
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| Publication time | Sat, 16 May 2026 12:10:51 +0000 |
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Ned Phelps, RIP by Tyler Cowen May 16, 2026 at 8:10 am in Economics Here is a brief appreciation from Olivier Blanchard. 0 Comments Facebook Twitter RSS Feed print Comments Sort by Top Sort by Recent Sort by Controversial <article class="blog-comment depth-<%= model.depth %>" id="blog-comment-<%= model.id %>" data-user-vote="<%= model.user_vote %>" data-vote-count="<%= model.vote_count %>" data-vote-total="<%= model.vote_total %>" data-updoots="<%= model.updoots %>" data-downboops="<%= model.downboops %>"> <div class="byline"> <div class="comment-meta"> <h3 class="comment-author"><%= model.author %></h3> <time class="comment-date" datetime=""><%= model.date %></time> </div> <table class="comment-voting"> <tr> <td> <button class="comment-vote" data-post-id="93021" <% if(model.user_vote ===…
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