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This is an incomplete alphabetical list by surname of notable '''[[economists]]''', experts in the [[social science]] of [[economics]], past and present. For a history of economics, see the article [[History of economic thought]]. Only economists with biographical articles in Wikipedia are listed here.

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==A==
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ThomasAttwood.jpg|[[Thomas Attwood (economist)|Thomas Attwood]]
Sir Willim Ashley.jpg|[[Sir William Ashley]]
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar.jpg|[[B. R. Ambedkar]]
George Akerlof.jpg|[[George Akerlof]]
Kenneth Arrow, Stanford University.jpg|[[Kenneth Arrow]]
ALLAIS PN Maurice-24x30-2001b.jpg|[[Maurice Allais]]
Aumann-1080b.jpg|[[Robert Aumann]]
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* [[Edith Abbott]] (1876–1957), American economist and social worker
* [[Daron Acemoglu]] (born 1967), Turkish/American economist
* [[Nicola Acocella]] (born 1939), Italian economist
* [[Zoltan Acs]] (born 1947), American economics professor
* [[Henry Carter Adams]] (1851–1921), American economist
* [[Walter Adams (economist)|Walter Adams]] (1922–1998), American economist and congressional expert
* [[Philippe Aghion]] (born 1956), French economist
* [[Montek Singh Ahluwalia]] (born 1943), Indian economist
* [[Qazi Kholiquzzaman Ahmad]] (born 1943), Bangladeshi economist and environmentalist
* [[George Akerlof]] (born 1940), American economist and shared winner of the 2001 [[Nobel Prize in Economics]]
* [[Armen Alchian]] (1914–2013), American economist
* [[Alberto Alesina]] (1957–2020), Italian political economist
* [[Sadie Alexander]] (1898–1989), American lawyer and first African American to receive a PhD in economics
* [[Sidney S. Alexander]] (1916–2005), American economist
* [[Maurice Allais]] (1911–2010), French economist and 1988 winner of the [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]]
* [[Franklin Allen]] (born 1956), American economist
* [[R. G. D. Allen]] (1906–1983), English economist and statistician
* [[Gar Alperovitz]] (born 1936), American political economist and historian
* [[Lee J. Alston]] (born 1951), American economist
* [[Elisabeth Altmann-Gottheiner]] (1874–1930), German economist, first woman university lecturer in Germany
* [[Fernando Alvarez (economist)|Fernando Alvarez]], Argentine economist
* [[B. R. Ambedkar]] (1891–1956), Indian economist and jurist
* [[Takeshi Amemiya]] (born 1935), Japanese economist specializing in [[econometrics]] and the [[economy of ancient Greece]]
* [[Georges Anderla]] (1921–2005), Czechoslovak-born French economist
* [[Donald Andrews]] (born 1955), Canadian economist
* [[George-Marios Angeletos]] (born 1975), Greek/American economist
* [[Norman Angell]] (1872–1967), English economist and politician
* [[Joshua Angrist]] (born 1960), Israeli/American economist
* [[Kofi Annan]] (1938–2018), Ghanaian economist and Secretary-General of the United Nations
* [[Masahiko Aoki]] (青木昌彦, 1938–2015), Japanese economist
* [[Thomas Aquinas]] (1225–1274), Italian priest and writer on economics
* [[Luis Arce]] (born 1963), Bolivian economist and president
* [[Pérsio Arida]] (born 1952), Brazilian economist
* [[Dan Ariely]] (born 1967), Israeli/American behavioral economist
* [[Heinz Arndt]] (1915–2002), German-born Australian economist
* [[Kenneth Arrow]] (1921–2017), American economist, joint 1972 winner of [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics]]
* [[Gloria Macapagal Arroyo]] (born 1947), Philippine academic and politician
* [[Enrique R. Arzac]] (born 1943), Argentine/American economist
* [[Orley Ashenfelter]] (born 1942), American economist
* [[William Ashley (economic historian)|William Ashley]] (1860–1927), English economic historian
* [[Cliff Asness]] (born 1966), American economist and hedge-fund manager
* [[Jeremy Atack]] (born 1949), Anglo-American economic historian
* [[Susan Athey]] (born 1970), American economist
* [[Anthony Barnes Atkinson]] (1944–2017), Welsh/English economist
* [[Orazio Attanasio]] (born 1959), Italian economist
* [[Thomas Attwood (economist)|Thomas Attwood]] (1783–1856), English economist
* [[David B. Audretsch]] (born 1954), American economist
* [[Leonardo Auernheimer]] (1936–2010), Argentine economist and international monetary consultant
* [[Robert Aumann]] (born 1930), Israeli/American mathematician and 2005 winner of the [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics]]
* [[David Autor]] (born 1967), American economist, known for work on labor economics
* [[George Ayittey]] (1945–2022), Ghanaian economist
* [[Clarence Ayres]] (1891–1972), American economist
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==B==
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Ali Babacan - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012 crop.jpg|[[Ali Babacan]]
Bakunin Nadar.jpg|[[Mikhail Bakunin]]
Bastiat.jpg|[[Frédéric Bastiat]]
1Bawerk.png|[[Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk]]
GaryBecker-May24-2008.jpg|[[Gary Becker]]
Fischer Black.JPG|[[Fischer Black]]
James Buchanan by Atlas network.jpg|[[James M. Buchanan]]
Ben Bernanke official portrait.jpg|[[Ben Bernanke]]
Walter block-teaching.jpg|[[Walter Block]]
Fdb4 2010.jpg|[[Francine D. Blau]]
Oliver Blanchard, IMF 98BlanchardWEO1 lg.jpg|[[Olivier Blanchard]]
Jean Bodin.jpg|[[Jean Bodin]]
Willem Buiter 1984.jpg|[[Willem Buiter]]
EdmundBurke1771.jpg|[[Edmund Burke]]
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* [[Ali Babacan]] (born 1967), Turkish economic minister
* [[Roger Babson]] (1875–1967), American business theorist
* [[Lawrence Bacow]] (born 1951), American economist and university administrator
* [[Louis Bachelier]] (1870–1946), French mathematician
* [[Roger Backhouse (economist)|Roger Backhouse]] (born 1951), English economist
* [[Walter Bagehot]] (1826–1877), English journalist, businessman, and essayist; wrote extensively on government, economics and literature
* [[Nikolai Baibakov]] (1911–2008), Soviet statesman, economist and [[Hero of Socialist Labor]]
* [[Joe S. Bain]] (1912–1991), American economist, founder of [[Industrial organization]] economics
* [[Dean Baker]] (born 1958), American [[macroeconomist]] and co-founder of the [[Center for Economic and Policy Research]]
* [[E. Wight Bakke]] (1903–1971), American [[industrial relations]] specialist and professor at [[Yale University]]
* [[Mikhail Bakunin]] (1814–1876), Russian revolutionary anarchist, socialist, and founder of collectivist anarchism
* [[Leszek Balcerowicz]] (born 1947), Polish economist, the former chairman of the [[National Bank of Poland]]
* [[Emily Greene Balch]] (1867–1961), American economist and peace activist (1946 Nobel Peace Prize)
* [[Richard Baldwin (economist)|Richard Baldwin]] (living), American economist
* [[James Ball (economist)|Sir James Ball]] (1933–2018), English [[econometrician]], Emeritus Professor of [[Economics]] at the [[London Business School]] and a leading figure in [[econometric model]]ing
* [[Ludwig Bamberger]] (1823–1899), German economist, politician and writer
* [[Abhijit Banerjee]] (born 1961), Indian economist, [[Ford Foundation]] International Professor of Economics at the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]]
* [[Pratima Bansal]] (living), Canadian economist
* [[Paul A. Baran]] (1909–1964), Russian/American, the only tenured [[Marxist economist]] in the United States until his death in 1964
* [[Pranab Bardhan]] (born 1939), Indian economist, Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley
* [[William A. Barnett]] (born 1941), American economist, works in [[chaos theory|chaos]], [[bifurcation theory|bifurcation]], and [[nonlinearity]]
* [[Enrico Barone]] (1859–1924), Italian soldier, [[military historian]], and economist
* [[Nicholas Barr]] (living), English/American economist, professor of [[public economics]] at the [[London School of Economics]]
* [[Raymond Barre]] (1924–2007), French economist and politician
* [[Robert Barro]] (born 1944), American [[macroeconomist]], presently the Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics at [[Harvard University]]
* [[Yoram Barzel]] (1931–2022), Israeli economist, works in property rights, applied price theory, and [[political economy]]
* [[Frédéric Bastiat]] (1801–1850), French [[classical liberalism|classical liberal]] theorist, [[political economy|political economist]]
* [[Kaushik Basu]] (born 1952), Indian economist and academic, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of the [[World Bank]]
* [[Ratan Lal Basu]] (born 1948), Indian economist
* [[Ravi Batra]] (born 1943), American economist, author and professor at [[Southern Methodist University]] in [[Dallas, Texas]]
* [[Peter Thomas Bauer]] (1915–2002), Hungarian [[Development economics|developmental economist]]
* [[William Baumol]] (1922–2017), American, [[New York University]] economics professor
* [[Mahamudu Bawumia]] (born 1963), Ghanaian economist; worked at the Research Department of [[International Monetary Fund]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], [[United States]]
* [[Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk]] (1851–1914), Austrian, founder of the [[Austrian School|Austrian School of economics]]
* [[Robert Dudley Baxter]] (1827–1875), English economist and [[statistician]]
* [[Michael Baye]] (born 1958), American business economist
* [[Charlie Bean (economist)|Charlie Bean]] (born 1953), English economist and professor at [[London School of Economics]]
* [[Gary Becker]] (1930–2014), American economist and winner of the [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]]
* [[Yoram Ben-Porat]] (died 1992), Israeli economist and president of the [[Hebrew University of Jerusalem]]
* [[Jeremy Bentham]] (1748–1832), English jurist, philosopher, and legal and social reformer
* [[Dwayne Benjamin (economist)|Dwayne Benjamin]] (born 1961), Canadian economist, managing editor of the [[Canadian Journal of Economics]]
* [[Barbara Bergmann]] (1927–2015), American, forerunner in [[feminist economics]] with a passion for [[social policy]] and [[Egalitarianism|equality]]
* [[C. Fred Bergsten]] (born 1941), American founder of the [[Peterson Institute for International Economics]]
* [[Rex Bergstrom]] (1925–2005), New Zealand econometrician recognized for his work in continuous time [[econometrics]]
* [[Adolf Berle]] (1895–1971), American lawyer, educator, author, and US diplomat
* [[Ben Bernanke]] (born 1953), American economist, former [[Chairman of the Federal Reserve|Chairman]] of the United States [[Federal Reserve]] and winner of the [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]]
* [[Jared Bernstein]] (1925–2005), American economist
* [[Marianne Bertrand]] (b. c. 1970), Belgian economist
* [[Tim Besley]] (born 1960), English academic economist
* [[William Beveridge]] (1879–1963), English economist and politician
* [[Truman Bewley]] (born 1941), American mathematician and economist
* [[Jagdish Bhagwati]] (born 1934), Indian economist and professor of economics and law at [[Columbia University]]
* [[Debapriya Bhattacharya]] (living), Bangladeshi economist and policy analyst
* [[Mark Bils]] (born 1958), [[macroeconomics|macroeconomist]] at the [[University of Rochester]]
* [[Nancy Birdsall]] (born 1946), American founding president of the [[Center for Global Development]]
* [[Kenneth Binmore]] (born 1940), English economist and [[game theory|game theorist]], professor emeritus of economics at [[University College, London]]
* [[Mette Koefoed Bjørnsen]] (1920–2008), Danish economist at the [[Niels Brock Copenhagen Business College]]
* [[William K. Black]] (born 1951), American professor of economics at [[University of Missouri–Kansas City|UMKC]]
* [[Fischer Black]] (1938–1995), American economist, best known as one author of the famous [[Black–Scholes]] equation
* [[William Blake (economist)|William Blake]] (1774–1852), English classical economist
* [[Olivier Blanchard]] (born 1948), French, chief economist at the [[International Monetary Fund]]
* [[Rebecca Blank]] (born 1955), American economist and politician
* [[Francine D. Blau]] (born 1946), American economist and academic
* [[Knut Blind]] (born 1965), German innovation economist
* [[Alan Blinder]] (born 1945), American economist, serves at [[Princeton University]]
* [[Walter Block]] (born 1941), American [[free market]] economist and [[anarcho-capitalist]]
* [[Barry Bluestone]] (born 1944), American economist and academic
* [[John Blundell (economist)|John Blundell]] (1952–2014), English economist
* [[Richard Blundell]] (born 1952), English economist and econometrician
* [[Jean Bodin]] (1530–1596), French, early proponent of the [[Quantity Theory of Money]]
* [[Tito Boeri]] (born 1958), Italian economist, professor of economics at [[Bocconi University]], [[Milan]]
* [[Peter J. Boettke]] (born 1960), American economist of the [[Austrian School]]
* [[Michele Boldrin]] (born 1956), Italian-American economist, expert in [[economic growth]]
* [[Tim Bollerslev]] (born 1958), Danish economist
* [[Matilde Bombardini]] (living), Italian Canadian economist in Vancouver
* [[Murray Bookchin]] (1921–2006), American political philosopher
* [[Korkut Boratav]] (born 1935), Turkish, [[marxist]] economist
* [[George Borjas]] (born 1950), American, Harvard Kennedy School
* [[Michael Boskin]] (born 1945), American, T. M. Friedman Professor of Economics and senior fellow at [[Stanford University]]'s [[Hoover Institution]]
* [[Giovanni Botero]] (c. 1544–1617), Italian thinker, priest, poet, and diplomat
* [[O. Fred Boucke]] (1881–1935), American economist
* [[Kenneth E. Boulding]] (1910–1993), American economist, educator, peace activist, poet, [[Mysticism|religious mystic]], devoted [[Quaker]]
* [[Heather Boushey]] (born 1970), senior economist with the Center for US Progress
* [[Samuel Bowles (economist)|Samuel Bowles]] (born 1939), American Professor Emeritus at the [[University of Massachusetts Amherst]]
* [[David Boyle (author)|David Boyle]] (born 1958), English historian and economist
* [[William Brainard]] (b. c. 1935), American economist
* [[James Brander]] (born 1953), Canadian economist
* [[Avishay Braverman]] (born 1948), Israeli president of the [[Ben-Gurion University of the Negev]]
* [[Harry Braverman]] (1920–1976), American [[socialist]], economist and political writer
* [[John Francis Bray]] (1809–1897), American radical, Chartist, writer on socialist economics
* [[Richard A. Brealey]] (living), English economist and corporate finance expert
* [[William Breit]] (1933–2011), American professor of economics at [[Trinity University (Texas)|Trinity University]], [[San Antonio, Texas]]
* [[George Brizan|George Ignatius Brizan]] (1942–2012), economics lecturer and later Prime Minister of Grenada
* [[Martin Browning]] (born 1946), English economist, professor of economics at the [[University of Oxford]]
* [[Sylvie Brunel]] (born 1960), French economist
* [[Markus Brunnermeier]] (born 1969), German/American economist
* [[Michael Bruno (economist)|Michael Bruno]] (1932–1996), Israeli economist, governor of the Bank of Israel, World Bank Chief Economist
* [[Erik Brynjolfsson]] (born 1962), American economist known for work on [[productivity]] and the economics of AI
* [[James M. Buchanan]] (1919–2013), American economist known for work on [[public choice theory]], received the Swedish central bankers' [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|"Nobel"]] prize in 1986
* [[Alan Budd]] (born 1937), English economist and central banker
* [[Willem Buiter]] (born 1949), Dutch economist
* [[Sergei Bulgakov]] (1871–1944), Russian Orthodox theologian, philosopher and economist
* [[Edmund Burke]] (1729–1797), Irish statesman, economist, and philosopher, known for writing ''[[A Vindication of Natural Society]]''
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==C==
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Agustin Carstens.jpg|[[Agustín Carstens]]
Ha-Joon Chang profile.jpg|[[Ha-Joon Chang]]
Thomas Chalmers - Project Gutenberg 13103.jpg|[[Thomas Chalmers]]
Henrycharlescarey.jpg|[[Henry Charles Carey]]
John Bates Clark.jpg|[[John Bates Clark]]
Cassel.gif|[[Gustav Cassel]]
JohnCommons.jpg|[[John R. Commons]]
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* [[Ricardo J. Caballero]] (born 1959), Chilean [[macroeconomics|macroeconomist]], holds the Ford International chair of economics at [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology|MIT]]
* [[Vince Cable]] (born 1943), English economist
* [[Federico Caffè]] (1914–1987), Italian, economist and Professor of Economic and Financial Policy at [[Sapienza University of Rome|"Sapienza" University of Rome]], Rome
* [[Phillip D. Cagan]] (1927–2012), American scholar and author, Professor of Economics Emeritus at [[Columbia University]]
* [[John Elliott Cairnes|John Elliot Cairnes]] (1823–1875), Ireland, "last of the classical economists"
* [[Guillermo Calvo]] (born 1941), Argentine economist
* [[John Y. Campbell]] (born 1958), British/American economist, chairman of the Harvard economics department
* [[Colin Camerer]] (born 1959), American economist
* [[Lisa Cameron (economist)|Lisa Cameron]] (born 1967), Australian, Professional Research Fellow at the [[Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research]]
* [[Stephen Cameron]] (b. c. 1960), American [[financial analyst]], economist and Adjunct Associate Professor of International and Public Affairs at [[Columbia University]]
* [[Richard Cantillon]] (c. 1680–1734), Irish-French, economist and author of ''Essay on the Nature of Trade in General''
* [[Edwin Cannan]] (1861–1935), English economist and historian of economic thought
* [[Bryan Caplan]] (born 1971), American professor of economics at [[George Mason University]] in [[Fairfax, Virginia]]
* [[David Card]] (born 1956), Canadian labor economist and professor at the [[University of California, Berkeley]]
* [[Matias D. Cattaneo]] (born 1978), Argentine economist and professor at [[Princeton University]]
* [[Henry Charles Carey]] (1793–1879), American economist of the [[American School (economics)|American School]] of Capitalism
* [[Mark Carney]] (born 1965), Canadian economist, governor of the [[Bank of England]]
* [[Kevin Carson]] (born 1963), American social and political theorist and scholar of [[political economy]] writing in the [[mutualism (movement)|mutualist]] and [[individualist anarchist]] traditions
* [[Richard Carson]] (born 1955), American environmental economist
* [[Agustín Carstens]] (born 1958), Mexican economist, governor of the [[Bank of Mexico]]
* [[Anne Carter (economist)|Anne P. Carter]] (born 1925), American economist, professor at [[Brandeis University]]
* [[David Cass]] (1937–2008), American professor of economics at the [[University of Pennsylvania]]
* [[Gustav Cassel]] (1866–1945), Swedish economist and professor of economics at [[Stockholm University]]
* [[Attilio Celant]] (born 1942), Italian economist, Dean of the Faculty of Economics (2002–2011) and Professor of Economic Geography at [[Sapienza University of Rome|"Sapienza" University of Rome]], [[Rome]]
* [[Seweryn Chajtman]] (1919–2012), Polish scientist, engineer, teacher of the [[Industrial Management]], creator of the [[Alternative Theory of Organization and Management]]
* [[Thomas Chalmers]] (1780–1847), Scottish mathematician, [[political economist]] and a leader of the [[Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)|Free Church of Scotland]]
* [[Frank J. Chaloupka]] (b. c. 1962), American professor of economics at the [[University of Illinois at Chicago]] and affiliate of the [[National Bureau of Economic Research]]
* [[Edward Hastings Chamberlin]] (1899–1967), American economist
* [[Neil W. Chamberlain]] (1915–2006), American economist at Yale University and Columbia University most known for work in [[industrial relations]]
* [[Alfred D. Chandler, Jr.]] (1918–2007), American professor of business history at [[Harvard Business School]] and [[Johns Hopkins University]]
* [[Ha-Joon Chang]] (born 1963), Korean, one of the leading [[Heterodox economics|heterodox economists]] and [[institutional economists]] specialising in [[development economics]]
* [[V. V. Chari]] (born 1952), Indian/American economist
* [[Raj Chetty]] (born 1979), Indian/American economist
* [[Steven N. S. Cheung]] (born 1935), Chinese economist specializing in [[transaction cost]]s and [[property right]]s
* [[Ajay Chhibber]] (living), Indian economist and politician
* [[Graciela Chichilnisky]] (born 1946), Argentine/American mathematical economist
* [[Victoria Chick]] (born 1936)
* [[Josiah Child]] (1630–1699), English mercantilist, politician and governor of the East India Company
* [[Menzie Chinn]] (born 1961)
* [[Lawrence J. Christiano]] (born 1952), American economist
* [[Richard Clarida]] (born 1957)
* [[Colin Clark (economist)|Colin Clark]] (1905–1989), British/Australian economist, pioneered the use of the gross national product (GNP)
* [[Gregory Clark (economist)|Gregory Clark]] (born 1957), American economic historian at the University of California, Davis
* [[John Bates Clark]] (1847–1938), American neoclassical marginalist
* [[John Maurice Clark]] (1884–1963), American marginalist
* [[William D. Clark]] (1916–1985), English economist and public servant
* [[Michael Clemens]] (born 1972), American economist
* [[Ronald Coase]] (1910–2013), winner of the Swedish central bankers' [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences|"Nobel"]] prize in 1991, for contributions including [[transaction cost]]s and [[Coase theorem]]
* [[Warren Coats]] (born 1942), American economist specializing in monetary policy
* [[John H. Cochrane]] (born 1957), American financial economist and macroeconomist
* [[Paul Cockshott]] (born 1952), Scottish economist and computer scientist
* [[Luc Coene]] (1947–2017), Belgian economist, governor of the [[National Bank of Belgium]]
* [[Jean-Baptiste Colbert]] (1619–1683), French King Louis XIV's Minister of Finances, known for [[protectionism]] and [[dirigisme]]
* [[Paul Collier]]
* [[John R. Commons]] (1862–1945), American institutional economist and labor historian
* [[Auguste Comte]] (1798–1857), French philosopher, founder of sociology and positivism
* [[Marquis de Condorcet]] (1743–1794), French enlightenment philosopher, mathematician, and early political scientist known for the [[Condorcet method]] of voting
* [[Tim Congdon]] (born 1951), English economist and euro-sceptic politician
* [[Alfred Haskell Conrad]] (1924–1970), American Harvard professor of economics
* [[Hugh E. Conway]] (born 1942), American economist and professor at the [[Industrial College of the Armed Forces]]
* [[Thomas F. Cooley]] (1943–2021), American economist
* [[Richard N. Cooper]] (1934–2020), American economist and policy adviser
* [[Russell W. Cooper]] (born 1955), American macroeconomist
* [[Antoine Augustin Cournot]] (1801–1877), French philosopher and mathematician, influenced the use of mathematics in economics, known for [[oligopoly]] theory, [[Cournot competition]] is named for him
* [[Nicolaus Copernicus]] (1473–1543), Polish mathematician and economist
* [[Carol Corrado]] (living), American economist
* [[Dora L. Costa]] (born 1964), American economist and academic
* [[Christopher Coyne (professor)|Christopher Coyne]] (born 1977), [[F. A. Harper]] professor of Economics at the [[Mercatus Center]], [[George Mason University]]
* [[Tyler Cowen]] (born 1962), American economist and writer, one of the authors of the Marginal Revolution blog
* [[Vincent Crawford]] (born 1950), American economist and game theorist
* [[August Friedrich Wilhelm Crome]] (1753–1833), German economist and statistician, known particularly for his ''Producten-Karte von Europa'' (1782), one of the first uses of [[cartogram]]s
* [[James Crotty (economist)|James Crotty]] (born 1940), American macroeconomist
* [[Raymond Crotty]] (1925–1994), Irish economist and campaigner against Irish membership of the European Union; his 1987 successful legal challenge in the Irish Supreme Court is the basis for EU treaty changes having to be submitted to referendum in Ireland
* [[Benoit Crutzen]] (born 1972), Belgian economist and assistant university professor
* [[Jakša Cvitanić]] (born 1962), Croatian/American economist, professor at Caltech
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==D==
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Debreu, Gérard (1921-2004).jpeg|[[Gérard Debreu]]
Demsetzatgmu.jpg|[[Harold Demsetz]]
Partha Dasgupta - Trento 2013 02.JPG|[[Partha Dasgupta]]
Professor Huw Dixon.jpg|[[Huw Dixon]]
Avinash Dixit.JPG|[[Avinash Dixit]]
Brad DeLong 201010.jpg|[[J. Bradford DeLong]]
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* [[Uri Dadush]] (living), French scholar in Washington DC
* [[Hugh Dalton]] (1887–1962), Welsh/English economist and politician
* [[Herman Daly]] (born 1938), American "father" of [[ecological economics]]
* [[George Dantzig]] (1914–2005), American mathematical scientist
* [[William A. Darity Jr.|William A. "Sandy" Darity Jr.]] (born 1953), American economist and researcher
* [[Partha Dasgupta]] (born 1942), Bangladeshi/British development economist
* [[Charles Davenant]] (1656–1714), English mercantilist and politician
* [[Paul Davidson (economist)|Paul Davidson]] (born 1930), American macroeconomist
* [[Antony Davies]] (born 1965), American economist and author
* [[David James Davies|D. J. Davies]] (1893–1956), Welsh economist and author
* [[Lance E. Davis]] (1928–2014), American social science professor
* [[Angus Deaton]] (born 1945), Scottish-American economist and academic
* [[Gérard Debreu]] (1921–2004), French-American economist and mathematician
* [[Rajeev Dehejia]] (born 1973), American professor of public policy
* [[J. Bradford DeLong]] (born 1960), American economic historian
* [[Harold Demsetz]] (1930–2019), American professor of economics
* [[Isaac de Pinto]] (1717–1787), Dutch banker and scholar
* [[Meghnad Desai, Baron Desai]] (born 1940), Indian/British economist and Labour Party politician
* [[Hernando de Soto Polar]] (born 1941), Peruvian economist of the informal economy
* [[Pat Devine]] (living), English industrial economist
* [[Mathias Dewatripont]] (born 1959), Belgian economist and professor
* [[Armando Di Filippo]] (living), Argentine economist and academic
* [[Douglas Diamond]] (born 1953), American finance expert
* [[Peter Diamond]] (born 1940), American social security expert
* [[Gladys Dickason]] (1903–1971), American labor economist
* [[Peter Dicken]] (born 1938), English economic geographer
* [[Benjamin Diokno]] (born 1948), Philippine central banker
* [[Avinash Dixit]] (born 1944), Indian/American economist
* [[Huw Dixon]] (born 1958), Welsh economist and academic
* [[Peter Dixon (economist)|Peter Dixon]] (born 1946), Australian economist and academic
* [[Simeon Djankov]] (born 1970), Bulgarian economist and politician
* [[Maurice Dobb]] (1900–1976), English Marxist economist
* [[David Dodd]] (1895–1988), American financial analyst
* [[Randall Dodd]] (living), American policy regulator
* [[Jennifer Doleac]] (living), American economist
* [[Evsey Domar]] (1914–1997), Soviet/American economist
* [[Paul Donovan (economist)|Paul Donovan]] (born 1972), British economist
* [[Stephen J. Dubner]] (born 1963), American economics author and broadcaster
* [[Henda Ducados]] (born 1964), French/Angolan economist
* [[Esther Duflo]] (born 1972), French/American economist
* [[Steven N. Durlauf]] (born 1958), American economist and social scientist
* [[Philip H. Dybvig]] (born 1955), American economist and professor at [[Olin Business School]]

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==E==
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Engels.jpg|[[Friedrich Engels]]
Robert F. Engle.jpg|[[Robert F. Engle]]
Vanessa Erogbogbo in 2017 (cropped).jpg|[[Vanessa Erogbogbo]]
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* [[Shlomo Eckstein]] (1929–2020), Israeli economist and academic
* [[Nicholas Economides]], Greek economist
* [[Francis Ysidro Edgeworth]] (1845–1926), Anglo-Irish philosopher and political economist
* [[Sebastian Edwards]] (born 1953), Chilean economist and academic
* [[Martin Eichenbaum]] (born 1954), American professor of economics
* [[Barry Eichengreen]] (born 1952), American economist and political scientist
* [[Alfred Eichner]] (1937–1988), American economist
* [[Ali M. El-Agraa]] (born 1941), Sudanese/British economist
* [[Daniel Ellsberg]] (1931–2023), American economist and politician
* [[Richard T. Ely]] (1853–1943), American economist and social interventionist
* [[Kenneth G. Elzinga]] (living), American economist and writer
* [[Ernst Engel]] (1821–1896), German economist and statistician
* [[Friedrich Engels]] (1820–1895), German/British Marxist economist
* [[Stanley Engerman]] (born 1936), American economist and economic historian
* [[Robert F. Engle]] (born 1942), American statistician and economist
* [[Ludwig Erhard]] (1897–1977), German economist and politician
* [[Vanessa Erogbogbo]] (living), Ugandan/British development specialist
* [[José Luis Espert|José Luís Espert]] (born 1961), Argentinian economist and politician
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==F==
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WilliamFleetwood.jpg|[[William Fleetwood]]
Irvingfisher.jpg|[[Irving Fisher]]
Portrait of Milton Friedman.jpg|[[Milton Friedman]]
Jason Furman 2011.jpg|[[Jason Furman]]
Robert William Fogel.jpg|[[Robert Fogel]]
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* [[Marc Faber]] (born 1946), Swiss investor based in Thailand
* [[Armin Falk]] (born 1968), German economist and academic
* [[Günter Faltin]] (born 1944), German economist and entrepreneur
* [[Eugene Fama]] born 1939), American economist known for [[efficient-market hypothesis]]
* [[Emmanuel Farhi]] (1978–2020), French economist and academic
* [[Michael James Farrell|M. J. Farrell]] (1926–1975), British economist
* [[Jeff Faux]] (living), American economist and writer
* [[Henry Fawcett]] (1833–1884), British economist and statesman
* [[Nikolay Fedorenko]] (1917–2006), Soviet/Russian economist and chemist
* [[Ernst Fehr]] (born 1956), Austrian/Swiss behavioral economist
* [[Martin Feldstein]] (1939–2019), American economist and academic
*[[Edgar Fiedler]] (1929–2003), American economist
* [[Randall K. Filer]] (born 1952), American economist and researcher
* [[Amy Finkelstein]] (born 1973), American economist and researcher
* [[Stanley Fischer]] (born 1943), American/Israeli economist and bank governor
* [[Price V. Fishback]] (b. c. 1955), American economic historian
* [[Irving Fisher]] (1867–1947), American economist and social campaigner
* [[Jon Fisher]] (born 1972), American entrepreneur and philanthropist
* [[Jean-Paul Fitoussi]] (1942–2022), French economist and academic
* [[William Fleetwood]] (1656–1723), English statistician and bishop
* [[Marcus Fleming]] (1911–1976), British economist and stabilization expert
* [[Amelia Fletcher]] (born 1966), British economist and singer
* [[John E. Floyd]] (born 1937), Canadian economist and academic
* [[Karnit Flug]] (born 1955), Polish/Israeli economist and bank governor
* [[Robert Fogel]] (1926–2013), American economic historian
* [[Foster and Catchings]], American economists [[William Trufant Foster]] and [[Waddill Catchings]]
* [[Charles Fourier]] (1772–1837), French philosopher and socialist thinker
* [[Joseph Francois (economist)|Joseph Francois]] (born 1961), Swiss economist and academic
* [[Robert H. Frank]] (born 1939), American economist and academic
* [[Jeffrey Frankel]] (born 1952), American macroeconomist
* [[Bernie Fraser (economist)|Bernie Fraser]] (born 1941), Australian economist and bank governor
* [[Christopher Freeman]] (1921–2010), British economist and academic
* [[Richard B. Freeman]] (born 1943), American economist and academic
* [[Bruno Frey]] (born 1941), Swiss economist and academic
* [[Benjamin M. Friedman]] (born 1944), American political economist
* [[David D. Friedman]] (born 1945), American microeconomist and theorist
* [[Milton Friedman]] (1912–2006), American economist and Nobel Prize winner
* [[Rose Friedman]] (1910–2009), American free-market economist
* [[Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch]] (1895–1973), Norwegian economist and Nobel Prize co-winner
* [[Roland Fryer]] (born 1977), American economist
* [[Drew Fudenberg]] (born 1957), American economist and game-theory expert
* [[Masahisa Fujita]] (藤田昌久, born 1943), Japanese economist and academic
* [[Connel Fullenkamp]] (born 1965), American economist and academic
* [[Jason Furman]] (born 1970), American economist and academic
* [[Celso Furtado]] (1920–2004), Brazilian economist and development expert
}}

==G==
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Gide, Charles.jpg|[[Charles Gide]]
Henry George.jpg|[[Henry George]]
John Kenneth Galbraith.jpg|[[John Kenneth Galbraith]]
Edward L. Glaeser at FT Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award 2011.jpg|[[Edward Glaeser]]
Ian Goldin World Economic Forum 2013.jpg|[[Ian Goldin]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Xavier Gabaix]] (born 1971), French/American economist
* [[Yegor Gaidar]] (1956–2009), Soviet/Russian economist and politician
* [[James K. Galbraith|James Kenneth Galbraith]] (born 1952), American economist and academic
* [[John Kenneth Galbraith]] (1908–2006), Canadian/American economist and politician
* [[David Gale]] (1921–2008), American mathematician and economist
* [[William G. Gale]] (born 1959), American economist and politician
* [[Jordi Galí]] (born 1961), Spanish macroeconomist
* [[A. Ronald Gallant]] (born 1942), American econometrician
* [[Mauro Gallegati]] (born 1958), Italian economist and scholar
* [[Oded Galor]] (born 1953), Israeli/American economist and academic
* [[Francisco Javier Carrillo Gamboa]] (living), Mexican knowledge-systems researcher
* [[László Garai]] (1935–2019), Hungarian psychologist and economist
* [[Gonzalo Garland]] (born 1959), Peruvian economist and researcher
* [[Pierangelo Garegnani]] (1930–2011), Italian economist and academic
* [[Norton Garfinkle]] (born 1931), American economist and economic historian
* [[Leonid Gatovsky]] (1903–1997), Russian/Soviet economist
* [[John Geanakoplos]] (born 1955), American economist and academic
* [[Jacques Généreux]] (born 1956), French economist and politician
* [[Henry George]] (1839–1897), American political economist
* [[Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen]] (1906–1994), Romanian statistician and economist
* [[Mark Gertler (economist)|Mark Gertler]] (born 1951), American economist and academic
* [[Silvio Gesell]] (1862–1930), German economist and politician
* [[Jayati Ghosh]] (born 1955), Indian development economist
* [[Eric Ghysels]] (born 1956), Belgian economist and econometrician
* [[Francesco Giavazzi]] (born 1949), Italian economist and academic
* [[Charles Gide]] (1847–1932), French economist and economic historian
* [[George Gilder]] (born 1939), American economist and investor
* [[Richard T. Gill]] (1927–2010), American economist and opera singer
* [[Victor Ginsburgh]] (born 1939), Belgian economist
* [[Herbert Gintis]] (born 1940), American economist and behavioral scientist
* [[Edward Glaeser]] (born 1967), American economist and academic
* [[Rachel Glennerster]] (born 1965), British economist
* [[William Godwin]] (1756–1836), English economist and writer
* [[Claudia Goldin]] (born 1946), American economist and government official
* [[Ian Goldin]] (living), South African/British economist and program director
* [[Jose Antonio Gomariz]] (1919–2005), Argentine economist and educator
* [[Charles Goodhart]] (born 1936), British economist and academic
* [[George Goodman]] (aka "Adam Smith", 1930–2014), American economist and broadcaster
* [[Austan Goolsbee]] (born 1969), American economist
* [[Gita Gopinath]] (born 1971), Indian/American economist
* [[Myron J. Gordon]] (1920–2010), American/Canadian economist and academic
* [[Robert J. Gordon]] (born 1940), American economist
* [[Gary Gorton]] (b. c. 1951), American economist and finance educator
* [[Hermann Heinrich Gossen]] (1810–1858), German economist
* [[Christian Gouriéroux]] (born 1959), French econometrician
* [[Benjamin Graham]] (1894–1976), British/American economist and investor
* [[Phil Gramm]] (born 1942), American economist and politician
* [[Clive Granger]] (1934–2009), Welsh/American econometrician
* [[George Grantham (economic historian)|George Grantham]] (born 1941), American economist and academic
* [[William Greene (economist)|William Greene]] (born 1951), American economist
* [[Alan Greenspan]] (born 1926), American economist and finance official
* [[Thomas Gresham]] (c. 1519–1579), English merchant and financier
* [[Stephany Griffith-Jones]] (born 1947), British/American economist
* [[Zvi Griliches]] (1930–1999), Lithuanian/American economist
* [[Elgin Groseclose]] (1899–1983), American economist and statesman
* [[Gene Grossman]] (born 1955), American economist and academic
* [[Henryk Grossman]] (1881–1950), Polish/German economist and revolutionary
* [[Jonathan Gruber (economist)|Jonathan Gruber]] (born 1965), American economist and academic
* [[Rebeca Grynspan]] (born 1955), Costa Rican economist
* [[Gu Zhun]] (顾准, 1915–1974), Chinese economist and post-Marxist
* [[Dominique Guellec]] (living), French economist and official
* [[Maria-Carmen Guisan]] (living), Spanish economist
* [[Faruk Gül]] (living), Turkish/American economist and academic
}}

==H==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Painting of David Hume.jpg|[[David Hume]]
Friedrich Hayek portrait.jpg|[[Friedrich Hayek]]
Eli Heckscher.jpg|[[Eli Heckscher]]
Trygve Haavelmo.jpg|[[Trygve Haavelmo]]
James Heckman.jpg|[[James Heckman]]
Glenn Hubbard portrait.jpg|[[Glenn Hubbard (economist)|Glenn Hubbard]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Trygve Haavelmo]] (1911–1999), Norwegian economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Gottfried Haberler]] (1900–1995), Austrian/American economist
* [[Charles Hall (economist)|Charles Hall]] (1740–1825), English social critic and physician
* [[Robert Hall (economist)|Robert Hall]] (born 1943), American economist and academic
* [[Andrew Hughes Hallett]] (1947–1919), Scottish economist and academic
* [[John Haltiwanger]] (born 1955), American economist
* [[Daniel S. Hamermesh]] (born 1943), American economist
* [[James D. Hamilton]] (born 1954), American economist and academic
* [[Steve H. Hanke]] (born 1942), American applied economist
* [[Alvin Hansen]] (1887–1975), American economist and academic
* [[Lars Peter Hansen]] (born 1952), American economist and academic
* [[Peter Reinhard Hansen]] (born 1968), Danish economist and academic
* [[Eric Hanushek]] (born 1943), American economist
* [[Mahbub ul Haq]] (1934–1998), Indian/Pakistani economist and politician
* [[Arnold Harberger]] (born 1924), American economist
* [[Tim Harford]] (born 1973), English economist and broadcaster
* [[Charles Knickerbocker Harley]] (born 1943), American economic historian
* [[Stephen Harper]] (born 1959), Canadian economist and Prime Minister (2006–2015)
* [[Roy Harrod]] (1900–1978), English economist and biographer
* [[John Harsanyi]] (1920–2000), Hungarian/American economist and Nobel Prize winner
* [[Oliver Hart (economist)|Oliver Hart]] (born 1948), British/American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Campbell Harvey]] (born 1958), Canadian/American economist and academic
* [[Jerry A. Hausman]] (born 1946), American econometrician
* [[Bohdan Hawrylyshyn]] (1926–2016), Ukrainian/Canadian economist and thinker
* [[Friedrich Hayek]] (1899–1992), Austrian/American economist and philosopher
* [[Henry Hazlitt]] (1894–1993), American economics writer
* [[James Heckman]] (born 1944), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Eli Heckscher]] (1879–1952), Swedish political economist and economic historian
* [[Robert Heilbroner]] (1919–2005), American economist and historian of economics
* [[Carolyn Heinrich]] (born 1967), American historian and academic
* [[Christian Hellwig]] (living), German macroeconomist
* [[Elhanan Helpman]] (born 1946), Israeli economist and academic
* [[Hazel Henderson]] (1933–2022), English economist, ecologist and broadcaster
* [[David Forbes Hendry]] (born 1944), English econometrician and academic
* [[Peter Blair Henry]], Jamaican-born economist
* [[Noreena Hertz]] (born 1967), English economist and broadcaster
* [[William Hewins]] (1865–1931), English economist and politician
* [[John Hicks]] (1904–1989), English economist and joint Nobel laureate
* [[Michael J. Hicks]] (born 1962), American economist and academic
* [[Robert Higgs]] (born 1944), American economic historian
* [[Jack Hirshleifer]] (1925–2005), American economist and academic
* [[John A. Hobson]] (1858–1940), English economist and social scientist
* [[Thomas Hodgskin]] (1787–1869), English political economist and socialist
* [[Samuel Hollander]] (born 1937), English/Canadian/Israeli economist
* [[Bengt Holmström]] (born 1949), Finnish/American economist and academic
* [[Charles A. Holt]] (born 1948), American behavioral economist
* [[Harry J. Holzer]] (born 1957), American economist and educator
* [[Kevin Hoover]] (born 1955), American economist and philosopher
* [[Hans-Hermann Hoppe]] (born 1949), German/American economist and philosopher
* [[Charles Horioka]] (チャールズ・ユウジ・ホリオカ, born 1956), American/Japanese economist and academic
* [[Branko Horvat]] (1928–2003), Yugoslav/Croatian economist and politician
* [[Harold Hotelling]] (1895–1973), American statistician and theorist
* [[Peter Howitt (economist)|Peter Howitt]] (born 1946), Canadian economist
* [[William Hsiao]] (蕭慶倫m born 1936), Chinese/American economist and academic
* [[Yukon Huang]] (born 1944), Chinese/American economist
* [[Glenn Hubbard (economist)|Glenn Hubbard]] (born 1958), American economist and academic
* [[Michael Hudson (economist)|Michael Hudson]] (born 1939), American economist and analyst
* [[David Hume]] (1711–1776), Scottish economist and philosopher
* [[Thomas M. Humphrey]] (born 1935), American economist
* [[Jennifer Hunt]] (1913–2015), American economist and politician
* [[Leonid Hurwicz]] (1917–2008), Polish/American economist and mathematician
* [[Terence Wilmot Hutchison]] (1912–2007), English economist
}}

==I==
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* [[Sri Mulyani Indrawati]] (born 1962), Indonesian economist, banker and politician
* [[Stefan Ingves]] (born 1953), Swedish national bank governor and economist
* [[Jay Inslee]] (born 1951), American economist and [[governor of Washington]]
* [[Douglas Irwin]] (living), American economist and academic
* [[Mugur Isărescu]] (born 1949), Romanian national bank governor and economist
* [[Otmar Issing]] (born 1936), German economist and economic policy-maker
}}

==J==
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Picture of jevons.jpg|[[William Stanley Jevons]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Matthew O. Jackson]] (born 1962), American economist and academic
* [[Tim Jackson (economist)|Tim Jackson]] (born 1957), British ecological economist
* [[David A. Jaeger]] (born 1964), American economist and researcher
* [[Davoud Danesh-Jafari]], Iranian politician and economist
* [[Ravi Jagannathan]] (born 1949), American economist and academic
* [[Eliot Janeway]] (1913–1993), American economist and author
* [[William H. Janeway]] (born 1943), American economist and venture capitalist
* [[Robert A. Jarrow]] (living), American economist and academic
* [[Peter Jay (diplomat)|Peter Jay]] (born 1937), English economist and diplomat
* [[Michael C. Jensen|Michael Jensen]] (born 1939), American financial economist
* [[William Stanley Jevons]] (1835–1882), English economist and logician
* [[Leif Johansen]] (1930–1982), Norwegian economist and academic
* [[Søren Johansen]] (born 1939), Danish statistician and econometrician
* [[Harry Gordon Johnson]] (1923–1977), Canadian economist
* [[Simon Johnson (economist)|Simon Johnson]] (born 1963), English/American and IMF economist
* [[Lewis Webster Jones]] (1899–1975), American economist and academic
* [[Richard Jones (economist)|Richard Jones]] (1790–1855), English economist
* [[Dan Johnson (economist)|Dan Johnson]] (b. c. 1969), Canadian/American microeconomist and entrepreneur
* [[Thomas Jordan (economist)|Thomas Jordan]] (born 1963), Swiss economist and central banker
* [[Dale W. Jorgenson]] (born 1933), American economist and academic
* [[Boyan Jovanovic]] (born 1952), American economist and academic
}}

==K==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Ibn Khaldoun-Kassus.jpg|[[Ibn Khaldun]]
Keynes 1933.jpg|[[John Maynard Keynes]]
Nicholas Kaldor.jpg|[[Nicholas Kaldor]]
Daniel Kahneman (3283955327) (cropped).jpg|[[Daniel Kahneman]]
Kydland.jpg|[[Finn E. Kydland]]
Anne O. Krueger (2004).jpg|[[Anne Osborn Krueger]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Daniel Kahneman]] (born 1934), Palestinian/Israeli economist and psychologist
* [[Ehud Kalai]] (born 1942), Israeli/American game theorist and mathematical economist
* [[Nicholas Kaldor]] (1908–1986), Hungarian/British economist and government advisor
* [[Michał Kalecki]] (1899–1970), Polish economist
* [[Thomas Kane (economist)|Thomas Kane]] (born 1961), American educational economist
* [[Leonid Kantorovich]] (1912–1986), Soviet mathematician and economist
* [[Ethan Kaplan]] (living), American economist and academic
* [[Steven Kaplan (economist)|Steven Kaplan]] (born 1959), American business economist
* [[Dean Karlan]] (living), American development economist
* [[Michael Kaser]] (1926–2021), English economist
* [[Lawrence F. Katz]] (born 1959), American economist and academic
* [[Steve Keen]] (born 1953), Australian economist and educator
* [[Timothy J. Kehoe]] (born 1953), American economist and academic
* [[Stephanie Kelton]] (born 1969), American economist and academic
* [[Abdul Razzaq Kemal|A. R. Kemal]] (1946–2008), Pakistani economist and policy-maker
* [[Peter Kenen]] (1932–2012), American international economist
* [[Charles Kennedy (economist)|Charles Kennedy]] (1923–1997), American theoretical economist
* [[Li Keqiang]] (李克强, born 1955), Chinese economist and politician
* [[Srgjan Kerim]] (born 1948), Yugoslav/Macedonian economist and diplomat
* [[John Maynard Keynes]] (1883–1946), English political economist
* [[Ibn Khaldun]] (1332–1406), Arab social scientist
* [[Mushtaq Khan (economist)|Mushtaq Khan]] (born 1961), British/Bangladeshi economist and academic
* [[Homi Kharas]] (living), American economist and UN executive
* [[Fahmida Khatun (economist)|Fahmida Khatun]] (living), Bangladeshi economist and policy analyst
* [[Mwai Kibaki]] (1931–2022), Kenyan economist and politician
* [[Robin Kibuuka]] (living), Ugandan economist
* [[Mervyn King, Baron King of Lothbury|Mervyn King]], English economist and Bank of England governor
* [[Robert King (economist)|Robert G. King]] (born 1951), American macroeconomist
* [[Bruce Kingma]] (born 1961), American economist and entrepreneur
* [[Israel Kirzner]] (born 1930), English/American economist
* [[Nobuhiro Kiyotaki]] (清滝信宏, born 1955), Japanese/American macroeconomist
* [[Lawrence Klein]] (1920–2013), American econometrician and Nobel Prize winner
* [[Morton Klein]] (born 1947), German/American economist and statistician
* [[Morris Kleiner]] (b.1948), American labor economist
* [[Paul Klemperer]] (born 1956), English economist and academic
* [[Arnold Kling]] (born 1954), American economist and writer
* [[Teun Kloek]] (born 1934), Dutch econometrician
* [[Jan Kmenta]] (1928–2016), Czech/American economist and statistician
* [[Frank Knight]] (1885–1972), American economist and academic
* [[Lilian Knowles]] (1870–1926), English economic historian
* [[Klaas Knot]] (born 1967), Dutch economist and central banker
* [[Narayana Kocherlakota]] (born 1963), American economist and academic
* [[Leopold Kohr]] (1909–1994), Austrian/British economist and political scientist
* [[John Komlos]] (born 1944), Hungarian/American economic historian
* [[Nikolai Kondratiev]] (1892–1938), Russian/Soviet economist and economic policy-maker
* [[Tjalling Koopmans]] (1910–1985), Dutch/American economist and mathematician
* [[Roger C. Kormendi]] (1949–2009), American economist and finance expert
* [[János Kornai]] (1928–2021), Hungarian economist and theorist
* [[Andrey Korotayev]] (born 1961), Soviet/Russian economic historian and sociologist
* [[Naum Krasner]] (1924–1999), Soviet/Russian economist and mathematician
* [[Lawrence B. Krause]] (born 1929), American economist and economic advisor
* [[Jan Kregel]] (born 1944), American economist and UN executive
* [[Michael Kremer]] (born 1964), American development economist and academic
* [[David M. Kreps]] (born 1950), American game theorist and economist
* [[Peter Kropotkin]] (1842–1921), American economist and political scientist
* [[Anne Osborn Krueger]] (born 1934), American economist and IMF executive
* [[Paul Krugman]] (born 1953), American economist, academic and Nobel Prize winner
* [[Per Krusell]] (born 1959), Swedish macroeconomist
* [[Lawrence Kudlow]] (born 1947), American finance analyst
* [[Adriana Kugler]] (born 1969), American economist and public-policy academic
* [[Maurice Kugler]] (born 1967), American economist and public-policy academic
* [[Rajiv Kumar (economist)|Rajiv Kumar]] (born 1951), Indian economist and politician
* [[Robert Kuttner]] (born 1943), American economic and economic-policy writer
* [[Simon Kuznets]] (1901–1985), Russian/American economist and statistician
* [[Vladimir Kvint]] (living), Soviet/Russian economist and strategist
* [[Finn E. Kydland]] (born 1943), Norwegian/American economist and academic
}}

==L==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
John Law-Casimir Balthazar mg 8450.jpg|[[John Law (economist)|John Law]]
Abba Lerner.jpg|[[Abba Lerner]]
Oskar Lange 20-65.jpg|[[Oskar Lange]]
Rosa Luxemburg.jpg|[[Rosa Luxemburg]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Ludwig Lachmann]] (1906–1990), German economist
* [[Arthur Laffer]] (born 1940), American economist
* [[Jean-Jacques Laffont]] (1947–2004), French economist
* [[Ricardo Lagos]] (born 1938), Chilean economist and lawyer
* [[David Laibson]] (born 1966), American economist
* [[David Laidler]] (born 1938), English monetary economist
* [[Domingo Laino]] (born 1935), Paraguayan economist and politician
* [[John A. Laitner]] (born 1947), American economist and environmentalist
* [[Naomi Lamoreaux]] (born 1950), American economic historian
* [[Steven Landsburg]] (born 1954), American economist
* [[Philip R. Lane]] (born 1954), American economist
* [[Lang Xianping]] (郎咸平, born 1956), Hong Kong-based economist
* [[Oskar Lange]] (1904–1965), Polish economist and diplomat
* [[Serge Latouche]] (born 1940), French economist
* [[John Law (economist)|John Law]] (1671–1629), Scottish economist
* [[Richard Layard]] (born 1934), English labour economist
* [[Edward Lazear]] (1948–2020), American economist
* [[Edward E. Leamer]] (born 1944), American economist
* [[Stanley Lebergott]] (1918–2009), American economist
* [[Lewis Lehrman]] (born 1938), American economist and banker
* [[Frederic Sterling Lee]] (1949–2014), American economist
* [[Peter Leeson]] (born 1979), American economist
* [[Axel Leijonhufvud]] (1933–2022), Swedish economist
* [[Manuela Ferreira Leite]] (born 1940), Portuguese economist and politician
* [[Leonard Liggio]] (1933–2014), American writer and academic
* [[Wassily Leontief]] (1905–1999), American economist
* [[Abba P. Lerner]] (1903–1982), Russian/British economist
* [[Leonardus Lessius]] (1554–1623), Flemish moral theologian
* [[Richard Levin]] (born 1947), American economist
* [[David K. Levine]] (b. c. 1955), American economist
* [[Lars Lefgren]] (born 1972), American economist
* [[Steven D. Levitt]] (born 1967), American economist
* [[Arthur Lewbel]] (c. 1956), American economist
* [[Arthur Lewis (economist)|Arthur Lewis]] (1915–1991), Saint Lucia economist
* [[Tracy R. Lewis]] (living), American economist
* [[Kevin Leyton-Brown]] (born 1975), Canadian economist
* [[Evsei Liberman]] (1897–1981), Russian/Soviet economist
* [[Justin Yifu Lin]] (林毅夫, born 1952), Chinese economist
* [[Michael Lind]] (born 1962), American writer and academic
* [[Erik Lindahl]] (1891–1960), Swedish economist
* [[Assar Lindbeck]] (1930–2020), Swedish economist
* [[Friedrich List]] (1789–1846), German/American economist
* [[John A. List]] (born 1968), American economist
* [[Andrew Lo]] (羅聞全, born 1960), Hong Kong/American financial economist
* [[John Locke]] (1632–1704), English philosopher
* [[William Forster Lloyd]] (1794–1852), English writer on economics
* [[Bernard Lonergan]] (1904–1984), Canadian philosopher
* [[Frédéric Lordon]] (born 1962), French economist and philosopher
* [[Max O. Lorenz]] (1876–1959), American economist
* [[Pascal Lorot]] (born 1960), French economist and geo-politician
* [[Andreas Löschel]] (living), German economist
* [[John R. Lott]] (born 1958), American economist and political commentator
* [[Robert Lucas, Jr.]] (1937–2023), American economist
* [[Stephen J. Luczo]] (born 1957), American chief executive
* [[Rosa Luxemburg]] (1871–1919), Polish-born economist and revolutionary socialist
* [[Gerard Lyons]] (born 1961), English political economist
}}

==M==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Thomas Malthus.jpg|[[Thomas Malthus]]
PSM V03 D380 John Stuart Mill.jpg|[[John Stuart Mill]]
Alfred Marshall.jpg|[[Alfred Marshall]]
Karl Marx.jpg|[[Karl Marx]]
Ludwig von Mises.jpg|[[Ludwig von Mises]]
Myrdal 1980 (cropped).jpg|[[Gunnar Myrdal]]
Myerson roger b print.jpg|[[Roger Myerson]]
Dale Mortensen 2.jpg|[[Dale Mortensen]]
Xavier Sala-i-Martin.jpg|[[Xavier Sala i Martin]]
Dambisa Moyo 2013 BlackRock.jpg|[[Dambisa Moyo]]
</gallery>

{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Donald MacDougall]] (1912–2004), Scottish economist
* [[Mark J. Machina]] (born 1954), American economist
* [[Carlos Manuel Urzúa Macías]] (born 1955), Mexican academician and economist
* [[Henry Dunning Macleod]] (1821–1902), Scottish economist
* [[Adil Abdul-Mahdi]] (born 1942), Iraqi economist and vice-president
* [[Edmond Malinvaud]] (1923–2015), French economist
* [[Burton Malkiel]] (born 1932), American economist and writer on finance
* [[Thomas Malthus]] (1766–1834), English political economist and demographer
* [[Gerard de Malynes]] (fl. 1585–1627), English foreign trader and government advisor
* [[N. Gregory Mankiw]] (born 1958), American macroeconomist
* [[Henry Manne]] (1928–2015), American economist and academic
* [[Alan Manning]] (born 1960), English economist and academic
* [[Edwin Mansfield]] (1930–1997), American economist and academic
* [[Charles Manski]] (born 1948), American professor of economics
* [[Mao Yushi]] (茅于轼;, born 1929), Chinese economist
* [[Ruy Mauro Marini]] (1932–1997), Brazilian economist
* [[Harry Markowitz]] (1927–2023), American economist
* [[Karl Marlo]] (1810–1865), German economist and academic
* [[Jacob Marschak]] (1898–1977), American economist
* [[Alfred Marshall]] (1842–1924), English neoclassical economist
* [[Marsh Marshall]] (born 1953), American economist and hedge-fund manager
* [[Harriet Martineau]] (1802–1876), English social theorist
* [[Karl Marx]] (1818–1883), German founder of [[Marxian economics]]
* [[Eric Maskin]] (born 1950), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Mariana Mazzucato]] (born 2016), Italian–American-British economist and academic
* [[Jason Gaverick Matheny]] (living), American expert on artificial intelligence
* [[Paul Mattick]] (1904–1981), German social revolutionary
* [[Richard Maybury]] (born 1946), American educational economist
* [[C. M. Mayo]] (living), American economist and writer
* [[Preston McAfee]] (born 1956), American managerial economist
* [[Bennett McCallum]] (born 1935), American monetary economist
* [[Rachel McCleary]] (living), American economist
* [[Deirdre McCloskey]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[John Ramsey McCulloch]] (1789–1864), Scottish political economist
* [[Paul McCulley]] (born 1957), American economist and business executive
* [[James McDonald (economist)|James McDonald]] (b. c. 1942), American econometrician
* [[Daniel McFadden]] (born 1937), American econometrician
* [[Richard McKelvey]] (1944–2002), American political scientist
* [[Lionel W. McKenzie]] (1919–2010), American economist
* [[Warwick McKibbin]] (born 1957), Australian economist and academic
* [[David McWilliams (economics pundit)|David McWilliams]] (born 1966), Irish economist and writer
* [[James Meade]] (1907–1995), English economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Gardiner Means]] (1896–1988), American economist
* [[J. K. Mehta]] (1901–1980), Indian economist
* [[Marc Melitz]] (born 1968), American economist
* [[Leslie Melville]] (1902–2002), Australian economist and public servant
* [[Carl Menger]] (1840–1921), Austrian economist
* [[Karl Menger]] (1902–1985), Austrian/American mathematician
* [[Stanislav Menshikov]] (1927–2014), Soviet/Russian economist
* [[Robert C. Merton]] (born 1944), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Albert J. Meyer (economist)|Albert J. Meyer]] (1919–1983), American economist
* [[John R. Meyer]] (1927–2009), American transport economist
* [[Valery Ivanovich Mezhlauk]] (1893–1938), Soviet planning official
* [[Leo Michelis]] (living), Greek/Canadian economist
* [[Javier Milei]] (born 1970), Argentinian libertarian economist
* [[David Miles]] (born 1959), Welsh/English economist
* [[Murray Milgate]] (born 1950), Australian/British economist
* [[Paul Milgrom]] (born 1948), American economist
* [[John Stuart Mill]] (1806–1873), English philosopher and political economist
* [[Merton Miller]] (1923–2000), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Jacob Mincer]] (1922–2006), American labor economist
* [[Hyman Minsky]] (1919–1996), American economist and professor at [[Washington University in St. Louis]]
* [[James Mirrlees]] (1936–2018), Scottish economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Ludwig von Mises]] (1881–1973), Austrian economist and sociologist
* [[Frederic Mishkin]] (born 1951), American economist and academic
* [[Baidyanath Misra]] (20th c.), Indian economist and administrator
* [[Wesley Mitchell]] (1874–1948), American economist
* [[Alfred Mitchell-Innes]] (1864–1950), English economist and diplomat
* [[Franco Modigliani]] (1918–2003), Italian/American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Robert Moffit]] (living), American economist and government official
* [[Herbert Mohring]] (1928–2012), American transportation economist
* [[Joel Mokyr]] (born 1946), Dutch/American economic historian
* [[Gustave de Molinari]] (1819–1912), Belgian political economist
* [[Solita Monsod]] (born 1940), Philippines economist and writer
* [[John Hardman Moore]] (born 1954), English economic theorist
* [[Jonathan Morduch]] (born 1963), American economist and public service expert
* [[Peter Morici]] (born 1948), American economist
* [[Michio Morishima]] (1923–2004), Japanese economist
* [[Stephen Morris (game theorist)|Stephen Morris]] (living), American game theorist
* [[Dale Mortensen]] (1939–2014), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Warren Mosler]] (born 1949), American economist and hedge-fund manager
* [[Rowland Percy Moss]] (born 1928), English development economist
* [[David C. Mowery]] (living), American economist
* [[Dambisa Moyo]] (born 1969), Zambian economist
* [[Anu Muhammad]] (born 1956), Bangladeshi economist
* [[Sendhil Mullainathan]] (b. c. 1973), Indian/American economist and academic
* [[Thomas Mun]] (1571–1641), English writer on economics
* [[Mohan Munasinghe]] (living), Sri Lankan economist and physicist
* [[Robert Mundell]] (1932–2021), Canadian economist and academic
* [[Karthik Muralidharan]] (born 1975), Indian/American economist
* [[Richard Murnane]] (born 1945), American economist
* [[Kevin J. Murphy (professor)|Kevin J. Murphy]] (born 1957), American finance academic
* [[Kevin M. Murphy]] (born 1958), American economist
* [[Robert P. Murphy]] (born 1976), American economist
* [[Richard Musgrave (economist)|Richard Musgrave]] (1910–2007), American economist and public finance theorist
* [[Michael Mussa]] (1944–2012), American economist and academic
* [[John Muth]] (1930–2005), American economist
* [[Bingu wa Mutharika]] (1934–2012), Malawi economist and politician
* [[Stewart Myers]] (born 1940), American financial economist
* [[Roger Myerson]] (born 1951), American economist and academic
* [[Alva Myrdal]] (1902–1986), Swedish sociologist and Nobel laureate
* [[Gunnar Myrdal]] (1898–1987), Swedish economist and sociologist
}}

==N==
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Dudley North.jpg|[[Dudley North (economist)|Dudley North]]
John Forbes Nash, Jr. by Peter Badge.jpg|[[John Forbes Nash]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[John Forbes Nash Jr.]] (1928–2015), American mathematician and Nobel laureate
* [[Richard R. Nelson|Richard Nelson]] (born 1930), American evolutionary economist and academic
* [[Nikolay Nenovsky]] (born 1963), Bulgarian/French economist
* [[Marc Nerlove]] (born 1933), American economist
* [[John von Neumann]] (1903–1957), Hungarian/American mathematician and economist
* [[David Neumark]] (born 1959), American economist and academic
* [[David Newbery]] (born 1943), English applied economist
* [[Francis William Newman]] (1805–1897), English moral philosopher
* [[Stephen Nickell]] (born 1944), English economist and academic
* [[Peter Nijkamp]] (born 1946), Dutch economist
* [[Yew-Kwang Ng]] (黄有光, born 1942), Malaysian/Australian welfare economist
* [[William A. Niskanen]] (1933–2011), American economist and adviser
* [[William Nordhaus]] (born 1941), American economist and climate-change expert
* [[Montagu Norman, 1st Baron Norman]] (1871–1950), English central banker
* [[Douglass North]] (1920–2015), American economic historian
* [[Dudley North (economist)|Dudley North]] (1641–1691), English merchant and economist
* [[Oscar Nuccio]] (1931–2004), Italian economic historian
}}

==O==
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Portrait of Robert Owen.png|[[Robert Owen]]
Bertil Ohlin.jpg|[[Bertil Ohlin]]
Nobel Prize 2009-Press Conference KVA-30.jpg|[[Elinor Ostrom]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[William Oakland]] (1939–2007), American economist and academic
* [[Maurice Obstfeld]] (born 1952), American economist and academic
* [[William Ogilvie of Pittensear|William Ogilvie]] (1736–1819), Scottish academic
* [[Sharyn O'Halloran]] (living), American political scientist and economist
* [[Bertil Ohlin]] (1899–1979), Swedish economist and politician
* [[Walter Oi]] (1929–2013), American economist and professor at [[University of Rochester]]
* [[Nobuo Okishio]] (置塩信雄, 1927–2003), Japanese Marxian economist
* [[Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala]] (born 1954), Nigerian/American economist and Director-General of the World Trade Organization
* [[Arthur Melvin Okun]] (1928–1980), American economist and adviser
* [[Mancur Olson]] (1932–1998), American economist and political scientist
* [[Redvers Opie]] (1900–1984), English/Mexican economist
* [[Anna Gifty Opoku-Agyeman]] (born 1996), Ghanaian-American activist and CEO of the Sadie Collective
* [[Nicole Oresme]] (c. 1320–1382), French philosopher
* [[Peter R. Orszag]] (born 1968), American financial adviser
* [[Elinor Ostrom]] (1933–2012), American political economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Andrew Oswald]] (living), Australian/British economist and behavioural scientist
* [[Robert Owen]] (1771–1858), Welsh social reformer
}}

==P==
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V R Panchamukhi.jpg|[[V. R. Panchamukhi]]
Perez-Capdevila.jpg|[[Javier Perez-Capdevila]]
Vilfredo Pareto 1870s2.jpg|[[Vilfredo Pareto]]
A.C. Pigou.jpg|[[Arthur Cecil Pigou]]
Piketty in Cambridge 3 crop.jpg|[[Thomas Piketty]]
Edward C. Prescott.jpg|[[Edward C. Prescott]]
Christina paxson.jpg|[[Christina Paxson]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Krishna Palepu]] (born 1954), American economist and business manager
* [[Giancarlo Pallavicini]] (born 1931), Italian economist and Soviet adviser
* [[V. R. Panchamukhi]] (born 1936), Indian economist and scholar
* [[Thomas Palfrey]] (born 1953), American economist and political scientist
* [[Yadav Prasad Pant]] (1928–2007), Nepalese economist and politician
* [[Maffeo Pantaleoni]] (1857–1924), Italian economist
* [[Philippe Van Parijs]] (born 1951), Belgian professor and political economist
* [[Vilfredo Pareto]] (1848–1923), Italian engineer and economist
* [[Manuel V. Pangilinan]] (born 1946), Philippines business executive
* [[Jacques Parizeau]] (1930–2015), Canadian economist and politician
* [[Luigi Pasinetti]] (1930–2023), Italian economist
* [[Frédéric Passy]] (1822–1912), French economist and pacifist
* [[I. G. Patel]] (1924–2005), Indian economist and central bank governor
* [[Prabhat Patnaik]] (born 1945), Indian economist and political commentator
* [[William Paterson (banker)|William Paterson]] (1658–1719), Scottish trade and banker
* [[Don Patinkin]] (1922–1995), American/Israeli monetary economist
* [[Christina Paxson]] (born 1960), American economist
* [[Alan T. Peacock]] (1922-2914), British economist
* [[Lasse Heje Pedersen]] (born 1972), Danish financial economist
* [[Edith Penrose]] (1914–1996), American/British economist
* [[Péreire brothers|Émile and Isaac Péreire]] (1800–1875 and 1806–1880), French financiers
* [[Carlota Perez]] (born 1939), Venezuelan/British specialist in socio-economic development
* [[Javier Perez-Capdevila]] (born 1963), Cuban mathematician
* [[Torsten Persson]] (born 1954), Swedish economist
* [[Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert]] (1646–1714), French lawmaker and theorist
* [[M. Hashem Pesaran]] (born 1946), Iranian/British economist
* [[Wolfgang Pesendorfer]], American economist
* [[Pierre Pestieau]] (born 1943), Belgian economist
* [[Maurice Peston, Baron Peston]] (1931–2016), English economist and politician
* [[Robert Peston]] (born 1960), English writer on economics
* [[Douglas Peters]] (1930–2016), Canadian banker and economist
* [[William Petty]] (1623–1687), English economist and scientist
* [[Edmund Phelps]] (born 1933), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Thomas Philippon]] (born 1974), French/American economist and finance professor
* [[Peter C. B. Phillips]] (born 1948), New Zealand/Singapore econometrician
* [[William Phillips (economist)|William Phillips]] (1914–1975), New Zealand/English economist
* [[Arthur Cecil Pigou]] (1877–1959), English welfare economist
* [[Thomas Piketty]] (born 1971), French economist
* [[Christopher A. Pissarides]] (born 1948), Cypriot economist
* [[Arnold Plant]] (1898–1978), English economist
* [[Plato]] (Platon, 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BCE), Greek philosopher
* [[Steven Plaut]] (1951–2017), Israeli economist
* [[Charles Plott]] (born 1938), American economist
* [[Karl Polanyi]] (1886–1964), Austro-Hungarian/Canadian economic historian and political economist
* [[Michael Polanyi]] (1891–1976), Hungarian/British polymath
* [[Robert Pollin]] (born 1950), American economist
* [[Yuri Poluneev]] (born 1956), Soviet/Ukrainian international economist
* [[Dina Pomeranz]] (born 1977), Swiss economist
* [[Jean-Pierre Ponssard]] (born 1946), French economist
* [[Gale Pooley]] (living),  American economist, professor, and author
* [[Arden Pope]] (b. c. 1954), American environmental economist
* [[Michael Porter]] (born 1947), American business economist
* [[Richard Portes]] (living), American/British economist
* [[Arturo C. Porzecanski]] (born 1949), Uruguayan/American economist
* [[Richard Posner]] (born 1939), American jurist and economist
* [[James M. Poterba]] (born 1958), American economist
* [[Bernard van Praag]] (born 1939), Dutch welfare economist
* [[John W. Pratt]] (born 1931), American business economist
* [[Edward C. Prescott]] (born 1940), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Steven Pressman (economist)|Steven Pressman]] (born 1952), American economist
* [[Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr.]] (born 1941), American labor economist
* [[Raúl Prebisch]] (1901–1986), Argentinian structural economist
* [[Yevgeni Preobrazhensky]] (1886–1937), Soviet/Russian economist, revolutionary, and politician 
* [[Cuno Pümpin]] (born 1939), Swiss economist and entrepreneur
}}

==Q==
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François Quesnay.jpg|[[François Quesnay]]
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{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Guy Quaden]] (born 1945), Belgian economist and central bank governor
* [[Danny Quah]] (柯成兴, born 1958), Singapore development economist
* [[François Quesnay]] (1694–1774), French economist
* [[John Quiggin]] (born 1956), Australian economist and government adviser
}}

==R==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Portrait of David Ricardo by Thomas Phillips.jpg|[[David Ricardo]]
Joan Robinson Ramsey Muspratt.jpg|[[Joan Robinson]]
MurrayBW.jpg|[[Murray Rothbard]]
Christina Romer official portrait small.jpg|[[Christina Romer]]
Matthew Rabin 2008.jpg|[[Matthew Rabin]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Matthew Rabin]] (born 1963), American behavioral economist
* [[Roy Radner]] (1927–2022), American micro-economist
* [[John Rae (economist)|John Rae]] (1796–1872), Scottish/Canadian economist
* [[Richard W. Rahn]] (born 1942), American economist
* [[Raghuram Rajan]] (born 1963), Indian economist
* [[Mihir Rakshit]] (born 1936), Indian economist
* [[Rogelio Ramírez de la O]] (living), Mexican economist
* [[Frank Plumpton Ramsey]] (1903–1930), English mathematician and economist
* [[Ajit Ranade]] (living), Indian economist and political analyst
* [[Leonard Rapping]] (1934–1991), American economist and government adviser
* [[Martin Ravallion]] (1952–2022), Australian economist
* [[Debraj Ray (economist)|Debra Ray]] (born 1957), Indian/American development economist
* [[Daniel Raymond]] (1786–1849), American political economist
* [[Riccardo Realfonzo]] (born 1964), Italian economist
* [[Ralph Recto]] (born 1964), Philippines economist and politician
* [[Daniel Rees (economist)|Daniel Rees]] American economist and professor at [[Charles III University of Madrid]]
* [[Robert Reich]] (born 1946), American economist and commentator
* [[Carmen Reinhart]] (born 1955), Cuban/American economist and academic
* [[Ricardo Reis]] (born 1988), Portuguese/British economist
* [[George Reisman]] (born 1937), American economist and academic
* [[Philip J. Reny]] (living), Canadian/American economist
* [[David Ricardo]] (1772–1823), English political economist
* [[Matthew Richardson (economist)|Matthew Richardson]], American economist 
* [[Frank-Jürgen Richter]] (born 1967), German economist and entrepreneur
* [[Jeremy Rifkin]] (born 1945), American economist and social theorist
* [[Alice Rivlin]] (1931–2019), American economist and budget official
* [[Lionel Robbins]] (1898–1984), English economist
* [[Donald John Roberts]] (born 1945), Canadian/American economist
* [[Paul Craig Roberts]] (born 1939), American economist
* [[Russ Roberts]] (born 1954), American economist and broadcaster
* [[Dennis Robertson (economist)|Denis Robertson]] (1890–1963), English economist and academic
* [[Abraham Robinson]] (1918–1974), German/American mathematician
* [[Austin Robinson]] (1897–1993), English economist and academic
* [[Joan Robinson]] (1903–1983), English economist
* [[Johann Karl Rodbertus]] (1805–1875), German economist and political theorist
* [[Dani Rodrik]] (born 1957), Turkish/American economist
* [[John Roemer]] (born 1945), American economist and political scientist
* [[Kenneth Rogoff]] (born 1953), American economist
* [[Gérard Roland (economist)|Gérard Roland]] (born 1954), Belgian economist
* [[Eric Roll]] (1907–2005), Austro-Hungarian/English economist and public servant
* [[Richard Roll]] (born 1939), American economist and finance expert
* [[Christina Romer]] (born 1958), American economist and policy adviser
* [[David Romer]] (born 1958), American economist and academic
* [[Paul Romer]] (born 1955), American economist and business academic
* [[Alessandro Roncaglia]] (born 1947), Italian economist
* [[Ivar Rooth]] (1888–1972), Swedish lawyer and economist 
* [[Raymond de Roover]] (1904–1972), Belgian/American economic historian
* [[Harvey S. Rosen]] (born 1949), American economist and public-finance adviser
* [[Henry Rosovsky]] (1927–2022), German/American economist and academic
* [[Sherwin Rosen]] (1938–2001), American labor economist
* [[Nathan Rosenberg]] 1927–2015), American economist and technology historian
* [[Eric S. Rosengren]] (born 1957), American economist
* [[Mark Rosenzweig (economist)|Mark Rosenzweig]], American economist and academic
* [[Stephen Ross (economist)|Stephen A. Ross]] (1944–2017), American financial economist and academic
* [[J. Barkley Rosser Jr.]] (1948–2023), American economist and academic
* [[Esteban Rossi-Hansberg]] (born 1973), Mexican-American economist
* [[Walt Whitman Rostow]] (1916–2003), American economist and political theorist
* [[Julio Rotemberg]] (1953–2017), Argentine/American economist
* [[Alvin E. Roth]] (born 1951), American economist and academic and Nobel Prize laureate
* [[Timothy P. Roth]] (born 1943), American economist and academic
* [[Murray Rothbard]] (1926–1995), American economist and political theorist
* [[Erwin Rothbarth]] (1913–1944), German economist
* [[Michael Rothschild]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Nouriel Roubini]] (born 1958), American economist
* [[Cecilia Rouse]] (born 1963), American economist and first African American chair of the Council of Economic Advisers
* [[Heather Royer]] (born 1974), American economist and academic
* [[Scott Rozelle]] (born 1955), American economist and academic
* [[Paul Rubin]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Daniel L. Rubinfeld]], American economist and academic
* [[Ariel Rubinstein]] (born 1951), Israeli economist
* [[Richard Rumelt]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Isaak Russman]] (1938–2005), Soviet/Russian economist and mathematician
* [[John Rust]] (born 1955), American economist and econometrician
* [[Justinian Rweyemamu]] (1942–1982), Tanzanian economist and political strategist
* [[Tadeusz Rybczynski]] (1923–1998), Polish/English economist
}}

==S==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Jean-baptiste Say.jpg|[[Jean-Baptiste Say]]
Nobel Prize 2011-Press Conference KVA-DSC 7770.jpg|[[Thomas J. Sargent]]
AdamSmith.jpg|[[Adam Smith]]
Joseph Schumpeter ekonomialaria.jpg|[[Joseph Schumpeter]]
Anna Schwartz by David Shankbone (cropped).jpg|[[Anna Schwartz]]
Paul Samuelson.jpg|[[Paul Samuelson]]
Tharman Shanmugaratnam Official photo 2023.tif|[[Tharman Shanmugaratnam]]
Robert Solow by Olaf Storbeck.jpg|[[Robert Solow]]
Joseph E. Stiglitz - cropped.jpg|[[Joseph E. Stiglitz]]
A Michael Spence.jpg|[[Michael Spence]]
MarkSkousen.jpg|[[Mark Skousen]]
Hans Werner Sinn.png|[[Hans-Werner Sinn]]
Robert Shiller - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012.jpg|[[Robert Shiller]]
Lawrence Summers 2012.jpg|[[Lawrence Summers]]
</gallery>
{{columns-list|colwidth=25em|
* [[Fabrizio Saccomanni]] (1942–2019), Italian economist and central banker
* [[Alexander Sachs]] (1893–1973), American economist and financier
* [[Jeffrey Sachs]] (born 1954), American development economist
* [[Emmanuel Saez]] (born 1972), French/American economist, known for work on taxation and inequality
* [[Claudia Sahm]] (living), American macroeconomist
* [[Gilles Saint-Paul]] (born 1963), French economist
* [[Claude Henri de Rouvroy, Comte de Saint-Simon|Henri de Saint-Simon]] (1760–1825), French political and economic theorist
* [[Xavier Sala-i-Martin|Xavier Sala i Martin]] (born 1962), Spanish-American economist
* [[António de Oliveira Salazar]] (1889–1970), Portuguese dictator and economist, Prime Minister of Portugal 1932–1968
* [[Lise Salvas-Bronsard]] (1940–1995), Canadian economist and writer
* [[Arthur Salz]] (1881–1963), German economist and sociologist
* [[Paul Samuelson]] (1915–2009), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Chris William Sanchirico]] (living), American tax law expert
* [[José Santana (economist)|José Santana]] (born 1962), Dominican economist
* [[Diego Abad de Santillán]] (1897–1983), Spanish/Argentinian economist, author and anarcho-syndicalist activist
* [[Juan Manuel Santos]] (born 1951), Colombian politician, economist and journalist, President of Colombia 2010–2018
* [[Theotônio dos Santos]] (1936–2018), Brazilian economist
* [[Gopal Krishna Sarangi]] (living), Indian economist specializing in energy economics and climate change
* [[Thomas J. Sargent]], American macroeconomist, econometrician and Nobel laureate
* [[Mark Satterthwaite]] (living), American economist
* [[Anthony Saunders]] (living), American financial economist
* [[Jean-Baptiste Say]] (1767–1832), French businessman known for [[Say's law]]
* [[Louis Auguste Say]] (1774–1840), French businessman and economist
* [[Herbert Scarf]] (1930–2015), American mathematical economist
* [[Hjalmar Schacht]] (1877–1970), German economist and politician
* [[Morton O. Schapiro]] (born 1953), American economist and university president
* [[José Scheinkman]] (born 1948), Brazilian/American economist
* [[Thomas Schelling]] (1921–2016), American game theorist and Nobel laureate
* [[Peter Schiff]] (born 1963), American stockbroker and financial commentator
* [[Alexander Schlichter]] (1868–1940), Soviet economist
* [[Christoph M. Schmidt]] (born 1962), German economist
* [[Helmut Schmidt]] (1918–2015), German finance expert and politician
* [[John Schmitt (economist)|John Schmitt]] (born 1962), American economist
* [[Gustav von Schmoller]] (1838–1917), German economist of the historical school
* [[Myron Scholes]] (born 1941), Canadian-American financial economist
* [[Stephan Schulmeister]] (born 1947), Austrian jurist and economist
* [[Theodore Schultz]] (1902–1998), American economist
* [[E. F. Schumacher|Ernst Schumacher]] (1911–1977), German/British statistician and economist
* [[Joseph Schumpeter]] (1883–1950), Austrian political economist
* [[Anna Schwartz]] (1915–2012), American monetarist economist
* [[Anne A. Scitovsky]] (1915–2012), German American health economist
* [[Tibor Scitovsky]] (1910–2002), Hungarian/American economist
* [[Molly Scott Cato]] (born 1963), English green economist and politician
* [[Jules Sedney]] (1922–2020), Surinam economist and prime minister
* [[L. William Seidman]] (1921–2009), American economist and commentator
* [[Arthur Seldon]] (1916–2005), English economist
* [[Edwin R. A. Seligman]] (1861–1939), American economist
* [[Reinhard Selten]] (1930–2016), German economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Amartya Sen]] (born 1933), Indian economist, philosopher and Nobel laureate
* [[Hans Sennholz]] (1922–2007), German/American economist and author
* [[Nassau William Senior]] (1790–1864), English lawyer and economist
* [[Andrew Sentance]] (born 1958), English business economist
* [[Brad Setser]] (living), American economist and government official
* [[Ernest Seyd]] (1830–1881), German/British banker and economist
* [[G. L. S. Shackle]] (1903–1992), English economist
* [[Mehdi Shafaeddin]] (born 1945), Swiss Iranian development economist
* [[Anwar Shaikh (economist)|Anwar Shaikh]] (born 1945), Pakistani/American economist
* [[Tharman Shanmugaratnam]] (born 1957), Singapore economist/politician
* [[David Shapiro (economist)|David Shapiro]] (born 1946), American economist
* [[Lloyd Shapley]] (1923–2016), American game theorist and Nobel laureate
* [[William F. Sharpe]] (born 1934), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Neil Shephard]] (born 1964), English econometrician
* [[Shouyong Shi]] (born 1965), Canadian macroeconomist
* [[Robert Shiller]] (born 1946), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Gary Shilling]] (living), American financial analyst and commentator
* [[Robert Shimer]] (born 1968), American macroeconomist and labor economist
* [[Hyun-Song Shin]] (신현송, living), S Korean economic theorist and financial economist
* [[Yongcheol Shin]] (born 1960), S Korea/British economist
* [[Masaaki Shirakawa]] (白川方明, born 1949), Japanese economist and central banker
* [[Andrei Shleifer]] (born 1961), Soviet/American economist and academic
* [[Artyom Shneyerov]] (living), Canadian microeconomist
* [[Martin Shubik]] (1926–2018), American economist
* [[Mohammad Najatuallah Siddiqui]] (born 1939), Indian/Jeddah economist and writer
* [[Henry Sidgwick]] (1838–1900), English utilitarian philosopher and economist
* [[Miguel Sidrauski]] (1939–1968), Argentine economist
* [[Ota Šik]] (1919–2004), Czechoslovak/Czech economist and politician
* [[Aníbal Cavaco Silva]] (born 1939), Portuguese economist and president
* [[Herbert A. Simon]] (1916–2001), American economist and political scientist
* [[Julian Lincoln Simon]] (1932–1998), American business administration academic
* [[Robert Simons (economist)|Robert Simons]], American economist and professor at [[Harvard Business School]]
* [[Christopher A. Sims]] (born 1942), American econometrician and macroeconomist
* [[Hans Singer]] (1910–2006), German/British development economist
* [[Kurt Singer]] (1886–1962), German economist and philosopher
* [[Manmohan Singh]] (born 1932), Indian economist and politician
* [[Hans-Werner Sinn]] (born 1948), German economist and government adviser
* [[Mark Skousen]] (born 1947), American economist and writer
* [[Margaret Slade]] (living), Canadian industrial economist
* [[Andrzej Sławiński]] (born 1951), Polish economist and academic
* [[Joel Slemrod]] (born 1951), American economist and academic
* [[Eugen Slutsky]] (1880–1948), Russian/Soviet statistician and economist
* [[Adam Smith]] (1723–1790), Scottish economist, philosopher and moral philosopher
* [[Alasdair Smith]] (born 1949), Scottish/English economist and academic
* [[Smith's Bank|Thomas Smith]] (1631–1699), English banker
* [[Vernon L. Smith]] (born 1927), American economist and lawyer
* [[Dennis Snower]] (born 1950), Austrian/American macroeconomist
* [[Robert Solow]] (1924–2023), American economist and growth theorist
* [[Werner Sombart]] (1863–1941), German economist and sociologist
* [[Willem Somermeyer]] (1919–1982), Dutch economist and econometrician
* [[Hugo F. Sonnenschein]] (1940–2021), American economist and educationist
* [[Thomas Sowell]] (born 1930), American economist and social theorist
* [[Michael Spence]] (born 1943), Canadian/American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Barbara J. Spencer]] (living), Australian/Canadian economist
* [[Gene Sperling]] (born 1958), American economist and presidential adviser
* [[Piero Sraffa]] (1898–1983), Italian/British economist and academic
* [[T. N. Srinivasan]] (1933–2018), Indian economist
* [[Guy Standing (economist)|Guy Standing]] (born 1948), English labor economist
* [[Ross Starr]] (born 1945), American economist and academic
* [[Richard H. Steckel]] (born 1944), American heterodox economist
* [[Herbert Stein]] (1916–1999), American economist and presidential adviser
* [[Jeremy C. Stein]] (born 1960), American macroeconomist
* [[Nicholas Stern]] (born 1946), English economist and academic
* [[Beth Stetson]], American economist
* [[George Stigler]] (1911–1991), American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Joseph E. Stiglitz]] (born 1943), American economist and public policy analyst
* [[James H. Stock]] (born 1955), American economist and academic
* [[George W. Stocking, Sr.]] (1892–1975), American economist of industrial organization
* [[Nancy Stokey]] (born 1950), American economist, known for work on economic growth
* [[Richard Stone]] (1913–1991), English economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Benjamin Strong]] (1872–1928), American banker
* [[Steve Strongin]] (born 1958), American investment adviser
* [[Stanislav Strumilin]] (1877–1974), Russian/Soviet economist and statistician
* [[Robert Sugden (economist)|Robert Sugden]] (born 1949), English cognitive and behavioral economist
* [[Paul Sultan]] (1924–2019), Canadian labor economist
* [[Lawrence Summers]] (born 1954), American economist and World Bank vice-president
* [[Robert Summers (economist)|Robert Summers]] (1922–2012), American economist and academic
* [[William Graham Sumner]] (1840–1910), American social scientist
* [[Sun Yefang]] (孙冶方, 1908–1983), Chinese economist
* [[Jomo Kwame Sundaram]] (born 1952), Malaysian economist and government adviser
* [[Arun Sundararajan]] (living), British/Indian/American economist and academic
* [[Richard Sutch]] (1942–2019), American economist and academic
* [[Kotaro Suzumura]] (鈴村興太郎, 1944–2020), Japanese economist and academic
* [[Jan Švejnar]] (born 1952), Czechoslovak/American economist
* [[Lars E. O. Svensson]] (born 1947), Swedish economist and academic
* [[Subramanian Swamy]] (born 1939), Indian politician, economist and statistician
* [[Trevor Swan]] (1918–1989), Australian economist
* [[Paul Sweezy]] (1910–2004), American economist and political activist
* [[Syahrir]] (1945–2008), Indonesian political economist
* [[Richard Sylla]] (living), American economist and museum trustee
* [[Edward Szczepanik]] (1915–2005), Polish economist and politician
* [[Maria Szécsi]] (1914–1984), Austrian economist
}}

==T==
<gallery mode="packed" heights=128px>
Anne Robert Jacques Turgot.jpg|[[Anne Turgot]]
Frank William Taussig by Pach Brothers.jpg|[[Frank William Taussig]]
Jan Tinbergen 1982.jpg|[[Jan Tinbergen]]
Gordon tullock.jpg|[[Gordon Tullock]]
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* [[Alex Tabarrok]] (born 1966), Canadian/American economist
* [[Guido Tabellini]] (born 1956), Italian economist
* [[Hossein Abdoh Tabrizi]] (born 1951), Iranian professor and financial practitioner
* [[Naim Talu]] (1919–1998), Turkish economist and prime minister
* [[Yair Tauman]] (born 1948), Israeli/American economist and academic
* [[Frank William Taussig]] (1859–1940), American trade-theory economist
* [[R. H. Tawney]] (1880–1962), English economic historian and socialist
* [[Fred M. Taylor]] (1855–1932), American economist and educator
* [[Henry Charles Taylor]] (1873–1969), American agricultural economist
* [[Alan M. Taylor]] (born 1964), American economist and academic
* [[John B. Taylor]] (born 1946), American economist and academic
* [[Mark P. Taylor]] (living), American business-school dean
* [[Paul Schuster Taylor]] (1895–1984), American agricultural economist and academic
* [[Lester G. Telser]] (born 1931), American economist and academic
* [[Richard Thaler]] (born 1945), American behavioral economist and academic
* [[Henri Theil]] (1924–2000), Dutch econometrician and academic
* [[Asher Tishler]] (born 1947), Israeli economist and college president
* [[William Thompson (philosopher)|William Thompson]] (1775–1833), Irish philosopher and social reformer
* [[Christopher Thornberg]] (born 1967), American economist
* [[Henry Thornton (reformer)|Henry Thornton]] (1760–1815), English economist, banker and parliamentarian
* [[Johann Heinrich von Thünen]] (1783–1850), German economist and landowner
* [[Lester Thurow]] (1938–2016), American political economist and author
* [[Richard Timberlake]] (1922–2020), American economist and academic
* [[Jan Tinbergen]] (1903–1994), Dutch economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Jean Tirole]] (born 1953), French economist and academic
* [[Sheridan Titman]] (born 1954), American finance academic
* [[James Tobin]] (1918–2002), American economist and government adviser
* [[Michael Todaro]] (born 1942), American development economist
* [[Richard Tol]] (born 1969), Dutch/English economist and academic
* [[Alejandro Toledo]] (born 1946), Peruvian politician and writer on economics
* [[Robert Torrens (economist)|Robert Torrens]] (1780–1864), Irish/English political economist and writer
* [[Robert M. Townsend]] (born 1948), American economist and academic
* [[Kenneth E. Train]] (born 1951), American economist and academic
* [[Daniel Trefler]] (born 1959), Canadian economist and academic
* [[Rodrigue Tremblay]] (born 1939), Canadian economist and politician
* [[Giulio Tremonti]] (born 1947), Italian economic politician
* [[Jean-Claude Trichet]] (born 1942), French economist and European Central Bank president
* [[Robert Triffin]] (1911–1993), Belgian/American economist
* [[Sho-Chieh Tsiang]] (蔣碩傑, 1918–1993), Chinese/American economist
* [[Catherine Tucker]] (born 1977), management academic
* [[Mikhail Tugan-Baranovsky]] (1865–1919), Russian economist and politician
* [[Gordon Tullock]] (1922–2014), American economist and professor of law
* [[Anne Robert Jacques Turgot]] (1727–1781), French economist and politician
* [[Adair Turner, Baron Turner of Ecchinswell]] (born 1955), English economist and business executive
* [[Amos Tversky]] (1937–1996), Israeli cognitive and mathematical psychologist
* [[Laura D'Andrea Tyson]] (born 1947), American economist and presidential adviser
}}

==U==
* [[Kazuhide Uekusa]] (植草一秀, born 1960), Japanese economist
* [[Kozo Uno|Kuzo Uno]] (宇野 弘蔵, 1897–1977), Japanese economist
* [[Hirofumi Uzawa]] (宇沢弘文, 1928–2014), Japanese economist

==V==
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Veblen3a.jpg|[[Thorstein Veblen]]
Paulvolcker.jpg|[[Paul Volcker]]
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* [[Natacha Valla]] (born 1976), French economist and management expert
* [[Alexander Van der Bellen]] (born 1944), Austrian economist and president
* [[John Van Reenen (economist)|John Van Reenen]] (born 1965), English economist and academic
* [[Eugen Varga]] (1879–1964), Austro-Hungarian/Soviet Marxian economist
* [[Hal Varian]] (born 1947), American microeconomist and Google executive
* [[Yanis Varoufakis]] (born 1961), Greek/Australian economist and politician
* [[Antoaneta Vassileva]] (born 1960), Bulgarian economist and academic
* [[Kerrin Vautier]], New Zealand economist
* [[Thorstein Veblen]] (1857–1929), American economist and sociologist
* [[Richard Vedder]] (born 1940), American economist and historian
* [[Carlos A. Vegh]] (born 1951), Uruguayan academic economist
* [[Anthony Venables]] (born 1953), English economist and academic
* [[Fernando Vianello]] (1939–2009), Italian economist and academic
* [[William Vickrey]] (1914–1996), Canadian/American economist and Nobel laureate
* [[Thomas Vietorisz]] (1926–2019), Hungarian-born American economist and urban planner
* [[Jacob Viner]] (1892–1970), American economist
* [[Ignazio Visco]] (born 1949), Italian economist and central-bank governor
* [[Robert W. Vishny]] (b. c. 1959), American economist and finance academic
* [[Eva Vivalt]] (living), Canadian economist
* [[Xavier Vives]] (born 1955), Spanish microeconomist
* [[Paul Volcker]] (1927–2019), American economist and presidential adviser
}}

==W==
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Lwalras.jpg|[[Léon Walras]]
Max Weber 1894.jpg|[[Max Weber]]
Wicksell.jpg|[[Knut Wicksell]]
Marilyn Waring.jpg|[[Marilyn Waring]]
MartinWolf2011ByDaphneBorowski.png|[[Martin Wolf]]
Lawrence Wong 20230526.jpg|[[Lawrence Wong]]
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* [[Romain Wacziarg]] (born 1970), American economist and academic
* [[Sushil Wadhwani]] (born 1959), Indian/British economist and monetary policy expert
* [[Adolph Wagner]] (1835–1917), German economist and politician
* Jim Walker (living), American economist and fund manager
* [[Neil Wallace]] (born 1939), American economist and academic
* [[Phyllis Ann Wallace]] (1921–1993), American economist and political activist
* [[Henry Wallich]] (1914–1988), German/American economist and central banker
* [[W. Allen Wallis]] (1912–1998), American economist and statistician
* [[Léon Walras]] (1834–1910), French mathematical economist
* [[Carl Walsh]] (born 1949), American economist and academic
* [[Alan Walters]] (1926–2009), English economist and government adviser
* [[John Glen Wardrop]] (1922–1989), English mathematician and transport analyst
* [[Marilyn Waring]] (born 1952), New Zealand international development consultant
* [[Mark Watson (economist)|Mark Watson]] (born 1952), American econometrician and macroeconomist
* [[Beatrice Webb]] (1858–1943), English sociologist and economist
* [[Sidney Webb]] (1859–1947), English socialist, economist and academic
* [[Alfred Weber]] (1868–1958), German economist and geographer
* [[Isabella Weber]] (born 1987), German economist active in the United States
* [[Max Weber]] (1864–1920), German sociologist and political economist
* [[Dorothy Wedderburn]] (1925–2012), English academic
* [[Beatrice Weder di Mauro]] (born 1965), Swiss economist and policy adviser
* [[Jens Weidmann]] (born 1968), German economist and central banker
* [[Burton Weisbrod]] (born 1931), American economist and academic
* [[Mark Weisbrot]] (living), American economist and writer
* [[Thomas J. Weiss]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Martin Weitzman]] (1942–2019), American economist and academic
* [[Richard Werner]] (born 1967), German/English banker and economist
* [[Brian Wesbury]] (born 1958), American macroeconomist and forecaster
* [[Richard Whately]] (1787–1863), English philosopher and economist
* [[Edward Lawrence Wheelwright]] (1921–2007), Australian economist and radio host
* [[Halbert White]] (1950–2012), American economist and academic
* [[Knut Wicksell]] (1851–1926), Swedish economist
* [[Philip H Wicksteed]] (1844–1927), English economist and theologian
* [[Friedrich von Wieser]] (1851–1926), Austrian economist
* [[Clair Wilcox]] (1898–1970), American economist
* [[E.L.R. Williamson]] (1911-2000), Canadian economist and environmentalist
* [[John Williamson (economist)|John Williamson]] (1937–2021), English/American economist
* [[Oliver E. Williamson]] (1932–2020), American economist and academic
* [[Walter E. Williams]] (1936–2020), American economist and academic
* [[Ulrich Witt]] (born 1946), German economist and academic
* [[Charles Wolf, Jr]] (1924–2016), American economic adviser and researcher
* [[Martin Wolf]] (born 1946), English writer on economics
* [[Arnold Wolfers]] (1892–1968), Swiss/American economist and lawyer
* [[Justin Wolfers]] (born 1972), Australian economist and public policy expert
* [[Edward Wolff]] (born 1946), American economist and academic
* [[Richard D. Wolff]] (born 1942), American Marxian economist
* [[Myrna Wooders]] (born 1950), Canadian economist and game theorist
* [[Michael Dean Woodford]] (born 1955), American macroeconomist and monetary theorist
* [[Jeffrey Wooldridge]] (born 1960), American econometrician
* [[Lawrence Wong|Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai]] (黄循财, born 1972), Singaporean economist and politician
* [[Holbrook Working]] (1895–1985), American economist and statistician
* [[Stephen T. Worland]] (1923–2017, American economist and economic historian
* [[L. Randall Wray]] (born 1953), American economist and academic
* [[Simon Wren-Lewis]] (living), English economist and economic policy expert
* [[Gavin Wright]] (born 1943), American economic historian
* [[Philip Green Wright]] (1861–1934), American economist and econometrician
* [[Randall Wright]] (born 1956), Canadian macroeconomist
* [[Wu Jinglian]] (吴敬琏, born 1940), Chinese economist
}}

==X==
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xenophon.jpg|[[Xenophon of Athens]]
</gallery>
* [[Xenophon]] (c. 430–354 BCE), Ancient Greek, author of ''[[Oeconomicus]]''

==Y==
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Janet yellen.jpg|[[Janet Yellen]]
Muhammad Yunus - World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2012.jpg|[[Muhammad Yunus]]
</gallery>
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* [[Menahem Yaari]] (born 1935), Israeli economist
* [[Basil Yamey]] (1919–2020), S African economist
* [[Xiaokai Yang]] (杨小凯, 1948–2004), Chinese/Australian economist and analyst
* [[Janet Yellen]] (born 1946), American economist and policy-maker
* [[Allyn Abbott Young]] (1876–1929), American/British economist and statistician
* [[Alwyn Young]] (living), English economist and academic
* [[Arthur Young (writer)|Arthur Young]] (1741–1820), English agriculturalist
* [[Peyton Young]] (born 1945), American game theorist and economist
* [[Yu Guangyuan]] (于光遠, 1915–2013), Chinese economist and philosopher
* [[Linda Yueh]] (born 1977), Taiwanese/American economist and broadcaster
* [[Muhammad Yunus]] (born 1940), Bangladeshi entrepreneur and economist
}}

==Z==
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* [[Richard Zeckhauser]] (born 1940), American economist and academic
* [[Zeine Ould Zeidane]] (born 1966), Mauritanian economist and politician
* [[Milan Zeleny]] (born 1942), Czechoslovak/American politician
* [[Arnold Zellner]] (1927–2010), American economist and statistician
* [[Yves Zenou]] (living), French/Swedish economist and academic
* [[Zhang Weiying]] (张维迎, born 1959), Chinese economist and academic
* [[Zhou Xiaochuan]] (周小川, born 1948), Chinese economist and banking official
* [[Jeffrey Zients]] (born 1966), American business executive and government official
* [[Fabrizio Zilibotti]] (born 1964), Italian/American economist and academic
* [[Luigi Zingales]] (born 1963), Italian economist and finance professor
* [[Xenophon Zolotas]] (1904–2004), Greek economist and prime minister
}}

==See also==
{{Portal|Economics|Lists}}
* [[History of economic thought]]
* [[Schools of economic thought]]
* [[List of Austrian-school economists]]
* [[List of business theorists]]
* [[List of feminist economists]]
* [[List of game theorists]]
* [[List of Jewish economists]]
* [[List of Marxian economists]]
* [[List of Nobel laureates in Economics]]
* [[List of socialist economists]]
* [[List of Slovenian economists]]
* [[List of think tanks]]
* [[List of Uruguayan economists]]
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==References==
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==External links==
* {{Commons category-inline|Economists}}
* [http://www.cee-portal.at/Econ/poster.pdf Overview: History of Economic Thought – Famous Economists]
* [https://ideas.repec.org/coupe.html Tom Coupé's list of the top 1000 contemporary economists, ranked by publication impact, at IDEAS/RePEc]
* [https://ideas.repec.org/top/top.person.all.html List of top 5% of contemporary economists, ranked by current research impact, at IDEAS/RePEc]

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