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Ronald Winthrop Jones

Ronald Winthrop Jones, economics professor. Fellow National Academy of Sciences, Econometric Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences.

Background

  • Jones, Ronald Winthrop was born on July 5, 1931 in Louisville. Son of August F. and Bess (White) Jones.

  • Education

    • AB, Swarthmore College, 1952; Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956.

    Career

    • Instructor Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1955-1956, Swarthmore College, 1956-1957. Professor economics University Rochester (New York ), since 1958.

    Works

    • Co-author: World Trade and Payments. Author: International Trade-Essays in Theory, 1979, Globalization and the Theory of Input Trade, 2000.

    Membership

    Fellow National Academy of Sciences, Econometric Society, American Academy Arts and Sciences.

    Connections

    • Married Sarah Jay-Smith, July 20, 1956 (division 1964). 1 child, Deane.

      Married Catherine L. Maitland, June 14, 1969. Children: Laura, Dylan, Brenn, Polly.
    • child: Deane Jones
    • child: Laura Jones
    • child: Dylan Jones
    • child: Brenn Jones
    • child: Polly Jones
    • mother: Bess (White) Jones
    • spouse: Sarah Jay-Smith
    • spouse: Catherine L. Maitland
    • father: August F. Jones
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    Born July 5, 1931
    • 1952
      Swarthmore College
    • 1956
      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • 1955 - 1956
      Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • 1956 - 1957
      Instructor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    • 1958
      professor, economics University Rochester (New York )