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  2. Anna Jacobson Schwartz (pronounced / ʃwɔːrts / SHWORTS; November 11, 1915 – June 21, 2012) was an American economist who worked at the National Bureau of Economic Research in New York City and a writer for The New York Times. Paul Krugman has said that Schwartz is "one of the world's greatest monetary scholars."

  3. Anna Jacobson Schwartz had been a full-time economist at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) for more than a decade when she received a troubling phone call.

  4. Nov 26, 2021 · Anna Jacobson Schwartz’s most famous contribution, A Monetary History of the United States, which she co-authored with the infamous Milton Friedman, was described by economist Michael Bordo as “one of the most important books of the twentieth century”.

  5. Jun 21, 2012 · Anna Schwartz was one of the best economic historians of the past century. With Milton Friedman, she wrote (among many other works) that century’s most influential economic history book, A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 (1963).

  6. Jul 6, 2016 · Anna’s immense contributions lay in three main areas: economic history and economic statistics; monetary economics; and international monetary issues. In all three areas she published large books that dominated the subject.

  7. Anna J. Schwartz is perhaps most famous for her monumental 1963 study A Monetary History of the United States, 1867-1960 with Milton Friedman. Like Friedman, Schwartz was educated at Columbia during its Institutionalist heydey under Wesley C. Mitchell.

  8. Jan 1, 2018 · Dr Schwartz is most widely known for collaborations with Milton Friedman that resulted in three monumental books and several articles on monetary economics. (Friedman and Schwartz 1963a, b, 1969, 1970, 1982a, b, c). She has also made major contributions to quantitative economic history.