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What was Jan Tinbergen's main area of research?

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Econometrics, the study of statistical methods for economic data, was Jan Tinbergen's primary research focus. He pioneered the use of econometrics to analyze economic phenomena, developing techniques for modeling and forecasting economic behavior. Tinbergen's work laid the foundation for modern econometric methods, earning him the first Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1969.
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