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'''John Edward "Jack" Calfee''' (March 2, 1941 – February 16, 2011) was an American economist and author.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/26/AR2011022603194.html|title=Jack Calfee, economist who championed free market, dies at 69|last=Schudel|first=Matt|date=2011-02-26|work=Washington Post|accessdate=16 March 2011}}</ref> He spent 16 years as a resident scholar for the [[American Enterprise Institute]]. According to radio host [[Hugh Hewitt]], he was one of the great economic historians and regulatory analysts of the last 50 years. He was known for his work on U.S. [[Food and Drug Administration]] regulatory policy and the economics of advertising.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://research.tufts-nemc.org/cear4/Resources/CEARegistryBlog/tabid/69/EntryId/117/Tribute-to-Jack-Calfee.aspx|title=Tribute to Jack Calfee|access-date=2011-03-15|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728132656/https://research.tufts-nemc.org/cear4/Resources/CEARegistryBlog/tabid/69/EntryId/117/Tribute-to-Jack-Calfee.aspx|archive-date=2011-07-28|df=}}</ref> Calfee worked as special adviser to [[Wendy Lee Gramm]] when she was Head of the Bureau of Economics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://truthonthemarket.com/2011/03/10/jack-calfee-in-memoriam-by-paul-rubin/|title=Jack Calfee, In Memoriam, by Paul Rubin|accessdate=2011-03-15}}</ref> He had a degree in mathematics from [[Rice University]], a master's degree in international relations from the [[University of Chicago]], and a doctorate in economics from the [[University of California, Berkeley]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66367543 |title=Obituary: John Edward "Jack" Calfee |access-date=2011-03-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706155947/http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr |archive-date=July 6, 2011 }}</ref>
'''John Edward "Jack" Calfee''' (March 2, 1941 – February 16, 2011) was an American economist and author.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/26/AR2011022603194.html|title=Jack Calfee, economist who championed free market, dies at 69|last=Schudel|first=Matt|date=2011-02-26|newspaper=Washington Post|accessdate=16 March 2011}}</ref> He spent 16 years as a resident scholar for the [[American Enterprise Institute]]. According to radio host [[Hugh Hewitt]], he was one of the great economic historians and regulatory analysts of the last 50 years. He was known for his work on U.S. [[Food and Drug Administration]] regulatory policy and the economics of advertising.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://research.tufts-nemc.org/cear4/Resources/CEARegistryBlog/tabid/69/EntryId/117/Tribute-to-Jack-Calfee.aspx|title=Tribute to Jack Calfee|access-date=2011-03-15|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110728132656/https://research.tufts-nemc.org/cear4/Resources/CEARegistryBlog/tabid/69/EntryId/117/Tribute-to-Jack-Calfee.aspx|archive-date=2011-07-28}}</ref> Calfee worked as special adviser to [[Wendy Lee Gramm]] when she was Head of the Bureau of Economics.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://truthonthemarket.com/2011/03/10/jack-calfee-in-memoriam-by-paul-rubin/|title=Jack Calfee, In Memoriam, by Paul Rubin|date=10 March 2011|accessdate=2011-03-15}}</ref> He had a degree in mathematics from [[Rice University]], a master's degree in international relations from the [[University of Chicago]], and a doctorate in economics from the [[University of California, Berkeley]].


He died on February 16, 2011, at his home in [[Bethesda, Maryland]], after a heart attack.
He died on February 16, 2011, at his home in [[Bethesda, Maryland]], after a heart attack.
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==External links==
==External links==
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[[Category:University of California, Berkeley alumni]]
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John Edward "Jack" Calfee (March 2, 1941 – February 16, 2011) was an American economist and author.[1] He spent 16 years as a resident scholar for the American Enterprise Institute. According to radio host Hugh Hewitt, he was one of the great economic historians and regulatory analysts of the last 50 years. He was known for his work on U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory policy and the economics of advertising.[2] Calfee worked as special adviser to Wendy Lee Gramm when she was Head of the Bureau of Economics.[3] He had a degree in mathematics from Rice University, a master's degree in international relations from the University of Chicago, and a doctorate in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.

He died on February 16, 2011, at his home in Bethesda, Maryland, after a heart attack.

References

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  1. ^ Schudel, Matt (2011-02-26). "Jack Calfee, economist who championed free market, dies at 69". Washington Post. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  2. ^ "Tribute to Jack Calfee". Archived from the original on 2011-07-28. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
  3. ^ "Jack Calfee, In Memoriam, by Paul Rubin". 10 March 2011. Retrieved 2011-03-15.
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