Background
Eggertsson, Thrainn was born on April 23, 1941 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Eggert Gislason and Thrudur Gunnarsdottir.
Eggertsson, Thrainn was born on April 23, 1941 in Reykjavik, Iceland. Son of Eggert Gislason and Thrudur Gunnarsdottir.
Bachelor in Economics with honors, University Manchester, England, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Economic, Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972.
Professor economic University Iceland, Reykjavik, since 1973. Economist Central Bank Iceland, Reykjavik, 1972—1975. Global distinguished professor New York University, New York City, since 2004.
Trustee Leifur Eiriksson Foundation, Charlottesville, Virginia, 2004. Member of International Society New Institutional Economic (vice president 2005).