Mordechai E. Kreinin
Mordechai Eliahu "Max" Kreinin (Hebrew: מרדכי אליהו קרינין; 20 January 1930 – 9 February 2018) was an Israeli-born American economist who was University Distinguished Professor of Economics at Michigan State until 2014.
He was born in
University of Tel Aviv, and earned a doctorate in economics from University of Michigan. He began teaching at Michigan State University in 1957. Over the course of his career, Kreinin helped develop the Finger-Kreinin index to measure the similarity of exports between nations and served as president of the International Trade and Finance Association.[1][2]
Kreinin died at the age of 88 on 9 February 2018.[3]
Further reading
- Plummer, Michael G., ed. (2004). Empirical Methods in International Trade: Essays in Honor of Mordechai Kreinin. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA: Edward Elgar Publishing. )
References
- ^ "Kreinin Retires". Michigan State University. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ Miller, Matthew (22 November 2014). "MSU professor, 84, eyes retirement after 57 years". Lansing State Journal. Archived from the original on 23 November 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2018 – via Detroit Free Press. Alt URL
- ^ "Mordechai Eliahu "Max" Kreinin, PhD". Bresniak Rodman Funeral Directors. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.