Joseph A. Pechman
Joseph A. Pechman | |
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| Born | April 2, 1918 |
| Died | August 19, 1989 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | American |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison City College of New York |
| Doctoral advisor | Harold Groves |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Public finance Taxation |
Joseph Aaron Pechman (April 2, 1918 – August 19, 1989) was a highly influential economist and taxation scholar in the United States. He graduated from the City College of New York and the University of Wisconsin–Madison. He served as president of the American Economic Association and was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He was also a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution.