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“I'd like to see a little more action on the energy side of things. I've been pushing for some kind of a carbon tax for years, and it seems to me we've had lots of opportunities to do it.”

Quote by Robert F. Engle

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Robert F. Engle
Robert F. Engle

Robert F. Engle is a renowned economist known for his contributions to time series analysis and financial economics. In the 1970s, he proposed the Autoregressive Conditional Heteroskedasticity (ARCH) model, which had a profound impact on the study of financial market volatility. more

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