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What is Jan Tinbergen considered a founding father of?

  • Econometrics

  • Microeconomics

  • Game Theory

  • Behavioral Economics

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Econometrics, a field that combines economic theory and statistical methods, has Jan Tinbergen as one of its founding fathers. He pioneered the use of statistical techniques to analyze economic data, enabling economists to test economic theories empirically and make more informed policy decisions.
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