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Friend was born in Schenectady, New York and received his PhD from American University in 1953. He then became a professor of finance and economics in the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, being president of the American Finance Association in 1972.
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Taubman, P. (2018). Friend, Irwin (1915–1987). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95189-5_1183
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