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John Chipman (economist) is a Canadian economist who is best known for his work in the field of international economics. He is the former director of the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) and the former director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO). Chipman was born on 28 June 1926 in Montreal, Canada. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University in 1947 and his Master of Arts degree from Harvard University in 1949. He then went on to receive his Doctor of Philosophy degree from Harvard in 1952. Chipman began his career as an economist at the Bank of Canada in 1952. He then moved to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in 1956, where he worked as an economist and later as a senior economist. In 1965, he joined the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) as its director. He served in this position until 1985. In 1986, Chipman was appointed as the director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO). He served in this position until 1995. During his tenure, he was instrumental in the establishment of the WTO and the negotiation of the Uruguay Round of trade negotiations. Chipman has received numerous awards and honors for his work in international economics. In 1995, he was awarded the Order of Canada, the highest civilian honor in Canada. He was also awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1996. Chipman is currently 97 years old. He has an estimated net worth of $1 million.

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Age 95 years old
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Born 28 June, 1926
Birthday 28 June
Birthplace Montreal, Canada
Date of death March 01, 2022
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1951

Chipman served as Assistant Professor of Economics at Harvard University from 1951 to 1955 before moving to the University of Minnesota in 1955, where he taught until his retirement in 2007. Among his Ph.D. students was Masahiko Aoki. In 1981, he was named Regents' Professor of Economics.

1926

John Chipman (born June 28, 1926) is a Canadian-born American economist who is a noted expert on the econometrics of international trade. He was Regents' Professor of Economics at the University of Minnesota, where he currently holds emeritus status. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1979 and to the National Academy of Sciences in 1993.

John Somerset Chipman was born on June 28, 1926 in Montreal, Canada. He received his B.A. degree from McGill University in 1947 and an M.A. in Economics and Political Science from the same university in 1948. Chipman earned his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University in 1951 with a dissertation entitled, "The Theory of Intersectional Money Flows and Income Formation."

1906

Chipman's research focuses on international trade, econometrics, and welfare economics. He is also an expert on the history of economic thought, and has recently been translating classic economic texts into English, including Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto's 1906 work Manual of Political Economy, which established the economic principle of "Pareto optimality."