Roy J. Ruffin

Background

Ruffin, Roy J. was born on August 14, 1938 in Amarillo, Texas, United States. Son of Roy James and Blanche (Cohlmia) Ruffin.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, Wichita State University, 1960. Master of Science, Arizona State University, 1962. Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University, 1967.

Career

Assistant professor Washington State University, Pullman, 1965-1969. Associate professor University Iowa, Iowa City, 1969-1974. Visiting professor University Wisconsin, Madison, 1974-1975.

Professor Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1975-1976. Professor economics University Houston, since 1977. Visiting associate professor University Chicago, 1974.

Achievements

• Roy J. Ruffin has been listed as a noteworthy economics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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• book

  • Modern Price Theory

    (Book by Ruffin, Roy J.)

Interests

• Avocations: piano, reading, golf.

Connections

Married Patricia Ann Nelson (divorced July 1972). L child, Jennifer; married Barbara Ann Jones, January 6, 1990.

Father:

Roy James Ruffin

Mother:

Blanche (Cohlmia) Ruffin

Spouse:

Barbara Ann Jones

Spouse:

Patricia Ann Nelson