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Finn E. Kydland was born on 1 December, 1943 in Ålgård near Stavanger, is a Norwegian economist. Discover Finn E. Kydland's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?

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Age 80 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 1 December 1943
Birthday 1 December
Birthplace Ålgård near Stavanger
Nationality United States

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1943

Finn Erling Kydland (born 1 December 1943) is a Norwegian economist known for his contributions to business cycle theory.

He is the Henley Professor of Economics at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

He also holds the Richard P. Simmons Distinguished Professorship at the Tepper School of Business of Carnegie Mellon University, where he earned his PhD, and a part-time position at the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH).

1968

With a freshly awakened interest in theoretical economics, Kydland earned a BSc from NHH in 1968 and a PhD in economics from Carnegie Mellon in 1973, dissertation: Decentralized Macroeconomic Planning, supervised by Edward C. Prescott.

After his PhD he returned to NHH as an assistant professor.

Kydland married Liv Kjellevold in 1968, with whom he had four children; sons, Eirik, Jon Martin, and daughters, Camilla and Kari.

He is now married to Tonya Schooler.

1977

He joined the faculty of Carnegie Mellon University in 1977, where he served as a Professor of Economics until 2004, when he became a faculty member of the University of California, Santa Barbara and founded the Laboratory for Aggregate Economics and Finance (LAEF) at this same institution.

He is a Research Associate for the Federal Reserve Banks of Dallas, Cleveland and St. Louis, and a Fellow at the IC² Institute at the University of Texas at Austin.

He is also an adjunct professor at the NHH, and has held visiting scholar and professor positions at, among other places, the Hoover Institution and the Universidad Torcuato di Tella in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

1978

In 1978 he moved back to Carnegie Mellon as an associate professor.

He has been living in the United States since then.

Kydland's areas of expertise are economics in general and political economy.

His main areas of teaching and interest are business cycles, monetary and fiscal policy and labor economics.

2004

Kydland was a co-recipient of the 2004 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, with Edward C. Prescott, "for their contributions to dynamic macroeconomics: the time consistency of economic policy and the driving forces behind business cycles."

Kydland grew up as the eldest of six siblings at the family farm in Søyland, Gjesdal, which is located in the Jæren farming region in Rogaland county, southwestern Norway.

He recalls having had a liberal upbringing, his parents not imposing many limitations on their children.

Finn Kydland became interested in mathematics and economics as a young adult, after he did some bookkeeping at a friend's mink farm.