Igor Birman

Igor Yakovlevich Birman (July 25, 1928 – April 6, 2011) was a Russian-American economist. He received his Ph.D. in 1960. He authored a number of books translated into four languages and some 200 articles in professional periodicals and also in the popular press (Izvestia, Literaturnaya gazeta, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post). Provided by Wikipedia