[Pen-l] Re: Salih Neftci

[z l <wnsht1kll@xxxxxxxxx>]

I, too am saddened. He was my macro TA when I was a grad student and
was a very kind and joyful person.

Ann

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> Message: 13
> Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:15:07 +0100
> From: dsquared@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Pen-l] Salih Neftci
> To: "Progressive Economics" <pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> What a huge shame.  His textbook on financial mathematics was fantastic.
>
> best
> dd
>
>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Julio Huato" <juliohuato@xxxxxxxxx>
>> To: pen-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [Pen-l] Salih Neftci
>> Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:32:48 -0400
>>
>>
>> I have learned that the Iraqi/Turkish economist Salih Neftci, who
>> graduated from the University of Minnessota and taught econometrics,
>> macroeconomics, and financial engineering at the CUNY Grad Center, the
>> New School, and some European schools, passed away.  He was
>> hospitalized in Switzerland.
>>
>> He didn't identify himself as a "progressive economist" or the like.
>> I'm posting the note here, because I once mentioned him here -- and/or
>> on my blog -- and some people on PEN-L apparently knew him (Sabri, I
>> think).  For those who didn't know him, Salih was an excellent
>> lecturer.  I took all his classes at the CUNY Grad Center and the New
>> School.  And, full disclosure, he wrote great letters of
>> recommendation on my behalf -- for which I'll remain ever grateful to
>> his memory.
>>
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