Stephen Goldfeld

Stephen Michael Goldfeld (August 9, 1940 – August 25, 1995) was a Princeton University professor and provost who served on the Council of Economic Advisers during the Carter administration.[1]

Stephen M. Goldfeld
Born	August 9, 1940
Died	August 25, 1995 (aged 55)
Institution	Princeton University
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Harvard University
Doctoral advisor	Albert Ando
Doctoral students	Dennis Mueller Orley Ashenfelter Joseph Altonji
Contributions	Goldfeld–Quandt test

Goldfeld received a bachelor's degree from Harvard University in 1960 at the age of twenty and a doctorate in economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1963 at the age of twenty three, when he joined the Princeton faculty. As an academic he specialized in financial institutions and in econometrics. He was an associate editor of the American Economic Review and other major economic journals. He died in 1995 at the age of 55 of lung cancer.

Noted publications

• Commercial Bank Behavior and Economic Activity. North-Holland. 1966.
• Nonlinear Methods in Econometrics. (with R. E. Quandt). North-Holland. 1971.CS1 maint: others (link)
• The Economics of Money and Banking. (with L. V. Chandler). Harper & Row. 1981.CS1 maint: others (link)

References

1. "Stephen Goldfeld, 55, Professor; Was Chief Economic Forecaster". New York Times. August 29, 1995.