Richard Emeric Quandt

Background

Quandt, Richard Emeric was born on June 1, 1930 in Budapest, Hungary. Son of Richard F. and Elisabeth (Toth) Quandt. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized, 1954.

Education

Bachelor, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1952. Master of Arts, Harvard University, 1955. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, 1957.

Doctor Economics (honorary), Budapest University of Economics Sciences, 1991. Doctor Economics (honorary), Kossuth Lajos University, Hungary, 1994. Doctor Economics (honorary), Gödöllö Agricultural University, 1995.

Doctor Economics (honorary), Comenius University, Slovakia, 1996. DrLaws (honorary), Queens University of Canberra, 1996.

Career

Member of faculty, Princeton University, 1956-1995; professor economics, Princeton University, 1964-1995; professor emeritus, senior research economist, Princeton University, since 1995; Hughes-Rogers professor economics, Princeton University, 1976-1995; professor emeritus, since 1995; department chairman, Princeton University, 1968-1971, 85-88; director, Finance Research Center, 1982-1995; research professor, Ford Foundation, 1967-1968; professor emeritus, senior research economist, Princeton University, since 1995. Consultant Alderson Associations, 1959-1961. Senior consultant Mathematica, Inc., 1961-1967.

Consultant International Air Transport Association, 1974-1975, New York Stock Exch., 1976-1977, New York State Department Education, 1978. Adviser American-Hungarian Foundation, 1977-1978. Editorial advisor Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1968-1972.

Finance adviser Institute for Research in History, 1986. Senior advisor Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, since 1989. Member of advisory county Budapest U. Economics Sciences, 1992-1993.

Visiting professor Birkbeck College, 1981, U. Leicester, 1989-1992. Member Census Advisory Committee, 1983-1986. Member of advisory committee College Financial and Accounting, Budapest, 1993-1994.

Achievements

• Richard Emeric Quandt has been listed as a noteworthy Economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • The Changing Landscape in Eastern Europe: A Personal Perspective on Philanthropy and Technology Transfer (Europe in Transition Series)

    (This book shows how philanthropy can be a primary force i...)

  • The Econometrics of Disequilibrium

    (The systematic study of disequilibrium phenomena is still...)

  • Strategies and Rational Decisions in the Securities Options Market
  • Strategies And Rational Decisions In The Securities Options Market
  • The Changing Landscape in Eastern Europe: A Personal Perspective on Philanthropy and Technology Transfer (Europe in Transition Series) by Quandt Richard E. (2002-06-20) Hardcover
  • Nonlinear Methods in Econometrics (Contributions to Economic Analysis)
  • Maximum likelihood estimation of disequilibrium models (Research memo[randum] - Econometric Research Program)
  • The New Inflation

• Other Work

  • Author (with J. M. Henderson): Microeconomic Theory: A Mathematical Approach, 1958, 3d edition, 1980. Author: (with W. L. Thorp) The New Inflation, 1959. Author: (with B. G. Malkiel) Strategies and Rational Decisions in the Securities Option Market, 1969.Editor: The Demand for Travel: Theory and Measurement, 1970. Author: The Econometrics of Disequilibrium, 1988, The Changing Landscape in Eastern Europe: A Personal Perspective on Philanthropy and Technology Transfer, 2002. Author: (with P. Asch) Ractrack Betting: The Professor's Guide to Strategies, 1986.Author: (with Hari Singh Gour Rosen) The Conflict Between Equilibrium and Disequilibrium Theories, 1988. Editor (with S.H. Goldfeld): Studies in Nonlinear Estimation, 1976. Editor: (with S. M. Goldfeld) Nonlinear Methods in Econometrics, 1972.Editor: (with M. Peston) Prices, Competition and Equilibrium, 1986. Editor: (with R. Ekman) Technology and Scholarly Communication, 1999. Editor: (with A. Lass) Library Automation in Transitional Societies, 2000, Union Catalogs at the Crossroads, 2004.Associate editor: Econometrica, 1976-1980, Journal American Statistical Association, 1974-1980, Bell Journal Economics, Journal Comparative Economics, 1988-1991, Empirica, 1988-1993. Member editorial board Applied Economics, Economic Planning, Review Economic and Statistics, 1980-1991. Executive editor: Oxford University Press, since 2001.Translator: If Dogs Could Talk (V. Csányi), 2005. Contributor articles to professional journals.

Membership

Trustee Corvina Foundation, 1992—2008. Fellow: American Academy Arts and Sciences, Econometric Society (member council 1985-1988), American Statistical Association. Member: American Philosophical Society, American Economic Association, Hungarian Libraries Association (honorary).

Connections

Married Jean H. Briggs, August 6, 1955. 1 child Stephen.

Father:

Richard F.

Mother:

Elisabeth Quandt

Spouse:

Jean H. Briggs

child:

Stephen Quandt