James Tobin was an influential American economist born in Champagne, Illinois in 1918. He studied at Harvard, where he developed an interest in economic statistics. Tobin worked in various administrative roles during World War II and served as a naval officer. After the war, he completed his Ph.D. thesis on consumption function theory. He contributed significantly to the economics department at Yale University from 1950, engaging with notable economists. His key works include 'Hansen and Public Policy' (1976) and 'Macroeconomics and Financial Policies.' Tobin passed away on March 11, 2002.
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Meaning of the name - James
supplanter, he who takes the place of another
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Place of Birth: Champaign
Place of Death: New Haven
Cause of Death: cerebrovascular disease
Educated At: University Laboratory High School | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign | Harvard University
Occupation: statistician | economist | professor | military personnel
Employers: Yale University
Awards Received: Fellow of the American Statistical Association | Fellow of the Econometric Society | Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association | National Book Critics Circle Award in Biography | honorary doctor from the NOVA University Lisbon | Harvard Centennial Medal | Fisher-Schultz Lecture | Order of the Sacred Treasure | John Bates Clark Medal | Sterling Professor | Adam Smith Award | Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on March 5, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for March 5, 2026 |
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| Sun | 14 Pisces 21 | 15 Pisces 10 | 29 Gemini 31 |
| Moon | 10 Sagittarius 59 | 12 Libra 12 | 27 Scorpio 22 |
| Mercury | 7 Pisces 52 | 18 Pisces 33 | 22 Gemini 58 |
| Venus | 12 Aquarius 56 | 29 Pisces 8 | 21 Taurus 11 |
| Mars | 27 Virgo 29 | 2 Pisces 29 | 29 Virgo 3 |
| Jupiter | 3 Gemini 36 | 15 Cancer 8 | 24 Gemini 57 |
| Saturn | 9 Leo 28 | 2 Aries 12 | 12 Leo 37 |
| Uranus | 24 Aquarius 50 | 27 Taurus 51 | 27 Aquarius 31 |
| Neptune | 4 Leo 44 | 1 Aries 13 | 5 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 3 Cancer 27 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 4 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 27 Sagittarius 39 | 8 Pisces 47 | 21 Sagittarius 56 |
| Ketu | 27 Gemini 39 | 8 Virgo 47 | 21 Gemini 56 |
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