Adrian Pagan
| Adrian Pagan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Adrian Rodney Pagan 12 January 1947 Mungindi, Queensland, Australia |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Institution | University of Sydney |
| Field | Econometrics |
| Contributions | Breusch–Pagan test |
| Information at IDEAS / RePEc | |
Adrian Rodney Pagan AO (born 12 January 1947 in Mungindi, Queensland) is an Australian economist and Professor of Economics in the School of Economics at the University of Sydney. From 1995 to 2000 he was a member of the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia.
Pagan was educated at the University of Queensland, where he gained first class honours in Economics, and completed his PhD under Deane Terrell at the Australian National University in 1972. He has held visiting and permanent appointments at ANU and at a number of universities around the world including the University of Oxford, the University of Rochester, Princeton University, Yale University, Johns Hopkins University and the University of California at Los Angeles.
Pagan is known for work in time-series econometrics and hypothesis testing, notably including the Breusch–Pagan test for heteroscedasticity and other applications of the Lagrange multiplier test. His recent work has focused on macro-econometric modeling and its uses in policy analysis and for the explanation of business cycles.
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