Paul Samuelson
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Paul Samuelson (Gary, Indiana, 1915 - Belmont, Massachusetts, 2009) was an American economist. He studied at the University of Chicago, and Harvard University. In 1970 he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Samuelson was the author of Foundations of Economic Analysis (1947), and a textbook, Economics, (1948); the last one a popular and influential book for students translated into forty-one languages.
Samuelson was essential to creating the Neoclassical economics, as a neo-Keynesian economist founder.