Clive Granger Quotes

I preferred to use mathematics in some practical fashion and thought that meteorology sounded promising.

A teacher told my mother that I would never become successful, which illustrates the difficulty of long-run forecasting on inadequate data.

I think it is true to say that I am not the first Nobel Prize winner in economics to have little formal training in economics.

As far as I could tell, I was the first person anywhere in my family tree to go to university.

There are many types of economic data, but the type considered by Rob Engle and myself is know as time series.

I wonder if economics has less basic core material than is necessary for fields such as mathematics, physics, or chemistry, say.

Rob Engle and I are concerned with extracting useful implications from economic data, and so the properties of the data are of particular importance.