tobin

uncountable · proper noun

A proper noun referring to a specific person, typically a surname or given name.

• 🇷🇺Имя собственное, относящееся к конкретному человеку, обычно фамилия или личное имя.

1. Economist C1 formal american

   James Tobin, an influential American economist known for his work on portfolio theory and the Tobin tax.

   • Tobin's work on portfolio selection earned him a Nobel Prize.
   • The Tobin tax is a proposed levy on currency transactions.
   • Many economists still study Tobin's theories today.

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