John Chipman (economist)

John Chipman
Born(1926-06-28)June 28, 1926
Montreal, Canada
DiedFebruary 24, 2022(2022-02-24) (aged 95)
Years active1951–2022
Academic background
Alma materMcGill University
Johns Hopkins University
ThesisThe Theory of Intersectional Money Flows and Income Formation (1951)
Doctoral advisorFritz Machlup
Academic work
DisciplineEconometrics
International trade
Welfare economics
History of economic thought
Doctoral studentsMasahiko Aoki, James Melvin, James Moore, Raymond Riezman, Joaquin Silvestre, Oz Shy

John Somerset Chipman (June 28, 1926 – February 24, 2022) was a Canadian-born American economist who was a noted expert on the econometrics of international trade. He was Regents' Professor of Economics at the University of Minnesota, where he later held emeritus status. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1979 and to the National Academy of Sciences in 1993.