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{{Short description|American economist (1931–2022)}}
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'''Ronald Winthrop Jones''' (born 1931) is an influential international trade economist and Xerox Professor of Economics at the [[University of Rochester]]. His recent highly acclaimed book ''Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade'' (2000) summarizes much of his past work and also discusses the recent market trend toward fragmentation and outsourcing of the production process.
'''Ronald Winthrop Jones''' (July 5, 1931 – September 27, 2022)<ref>[https://everloved.com/life-of/ronald-winthrop-jones/obituary/?flow=201 Ronald W. Jones]</ref> was an influential international trade economist and retired Xerox Professor of Economics at the [[University of Rochester]]. His highly acclaimed book ''Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade''<ref>{{cite book|author=Ronald Winthrop Jones|title=Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade|url=https://archive.org/details/globali_jon_2000_00_6891|url-access=registration|year=2000|publisher=MIT Press|isbn=978-0-262-10086-1}}</ref> summarizes much of his past work and also discusses the recent market trend toward fragmentation and outsourcing of the production process.


Professor Jones also is an author of ''World Trade and Payments'' (with [[Richard E. Caves]] and [[Jeffrey Frankel]]), an upper-level college textbook that focuses on international economics.
Professor Jones also is an author of ''World Trade and Payments''<ref>{{cite book|author1=Richard E. Caves|author2=Jeffrey A. Frankel|author3=Ronald Winthrop Jones|title=World Trade and Payments: An Introduction|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GpSqQgAACAAJ|year=2007|publisher=Pearson Addison Wesley|isbn=978-0-321-22660-0}}</ref>(with [[Richard E. Caves]] and [[Jeffrey Frankel]]), an upper-level college textbook that focuses on international economics.


He earned an [[Bachelor of Arts|A.B.]] from [[Swarthmore College]] in 1952 and a Ph.D. from the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] in 1956.
He earned an [[Bachelor of Arts|A.B.]] from [[Swarthmore College]] in 1952 and a Ph.D. from the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] in 1956.
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* {{cite book | last1 = Neary | first1 = J. Peter | last2 = Helpman | first2 = Elhanan | last3 = Ethier | first3 = Wilfred | author-link1= J. Peter Neary | author-link2= Elhanan Helpman | title = Theory, policy and dynamics in international trade: essays in honor of Ronald W Jones | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge New York, NY, USA | year = 1993 | isbn = 9780521434423 }}
* {{cite book | last1 = Neary | first1 = J. Peter | last2 = Helpman | first2 = Elhanan | last3 = Ethier | first3 = Wilfred | author-link1= J. Peter Neary | author-link2= Elhanan Helpman | title = Theory, policy and dynamics in international trade: essays in honor of Ronald W Jones | publisher = Cambridge University Press | location = Cambridge New York, NY, USA | year = 1993 | isbn = 9780521434423 }}

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.econ.rochester.edu Department of Economics, University of Rochester]
*[http://www.econ.rochester.edu Department of Economics, University of Rochester]
*[http://www.econ.rochester.edu/Faculty/jones/jones.htm Homepage of Ron Jones]


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Latest revision as of 11:06, 30 October 2022

Ronald W. Jones
Born
Ronald Winthrop Jones

(1931-07-05)July 5, 1931
Louisville, Kentucky, U.S.
DiedSeptember 27, 2022(2022-09-27) (aged 91)
Alma materMIT
Scientific career
FieldsEconomics
InstitutionsUniversity of Rochester
Doctoral advisorRobert Solow
Doctoral studentsEric Bond
Makoto Yano

Ronald Winthrop Jones (July 5, 1931 – September 27, 2022)[1] was an influential international trade economist and retired Xerox Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester. His highly acclaimed book Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade[2] summarizes much of his past work and also discusses the recent market trend toward fragmentation and outsourcing of the production process.

Professor Jones also is an author of World Trade and Payments[3](with Richard E. Caves and Jeffrey Frankel), an upper-level college textbook that focuses on international economics.

He earned an A.B. from Swarthmore College in 1952 and a Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1956.

See also[edit]

  • Neary, J. Peter; Helpman, Elhanan; Ethier, Wilfred (1993). Theory, policy and dynamics in international trade: essays in honor of Ronald W Jones. Cambridge New York, NY, USA: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521434423.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ronald W. Jones
  2. ^ Ronald Winthrop Jones (2000). Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade. MIT Press. ISBN 978-0-262-10086-1.
  3. ^ Richard E. Caves; Jeffrey A. Frankel; Ronald Winthrop Jones (2007). World Trade and Payments: An Introduction. Pearson Addison Wesley. ISBN 978-0-321-22660-0.

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