Karl A. Fox | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1917-07-14)July 14, 1917 |
| Died | April 20, 2008(2008-04-20) (aged 90) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of California, Berkeley University of Utah |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | Iowa State University |
Karl August Fox (July 14, 1917 – April 20, 2008) was an Americaneconomist. He was a professor of economics atIowa State University from 1955 to 1987.[1] During 1954–55, he was senior staff economist with the President'sCouncil of Economic Advisers.[2]In 1961 he was elected as aFellow of the American Statistical Association.[3]
Born inSalt Lake City,Utah, Fox attended theUniversity of Utah, earning a BA degree in English in 1937 andan MA in sociology in 1938. He earned a Ph.D. in economics at theUniversity of California, Berkeley in 1954, with a dissertation on the demand for farm products, resulting from research conducted at theBureau of Agricultural Economics.[4][5]
His father wasFeramorz Y. Fox.
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