Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound impact on my intellectual…

- Lawrence Klein

An early fascination with higher mathematics at the university level blossomed into speculative thinking that could provide a basis for dealing with …

- Lawrence Klein

My early education was in the public school system of Omaha, where, retrospectively, I realize that my high school training served me in good stead f…

- Lawrence Klein

The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels i…

- Lawrence Klein

After my first visit to Japan, in 1960, to work on a joint model building project at Osaka University, I maintained a continuing interest in the coun…

- Lawrence Klein

It came as a surprise to find that a professional society and journal (Econometrica) were flourishing, and I entered this area of study with great en…

- Lawrence Klein

The SSRC committee turned attention from team research for building a model of the United States to doing one for world trade in order to investigate…

- Lawrence Klein

During the early 1960s, I decided to supplement research support for quantitative economic studies at Pennsylvania by selling econometric forecasts t…

- Lawrence Klein

I, Lawrence Klein, was born in Omaha, Nebraska, as were my elder brother and younger sister.

- Lawrence Klein