[lbo-talk] Mr Samuelson, he dead

[Doug Henwood]

News Alert
from The Wall Street Journal

Paul A. Samuelson, whose analytical work laid the foundation for  
modern economics, died Sunday. He was 94.

Actively publishing into the 2000s, Mr. Samuelson's career in  
economics spanned eight decades. In 1970, he was the first American to  
win the Nobel Prize in economics, the second year the prize was offered.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB126072304261489561.html