Mordechai E. Kreinin

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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.
    ISBN 978-1-84376-838-8. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Missing or empty |title= (help
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References

  1. ^ "Kreinin Retires". Michigan State University. 28 May 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ 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
  3. ^ "Mordechai Eliahu "Max" Kreinin, PhD". Bresniak Rodman Funeral Directors. 10 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.