James Harvey Rogers

James Harvey Rogers
Rogers in 1934
Born(1886-09-25)25 September 1886
Died13 August 1939(1939-08-13) (aged 52)
Known forAdvisor to Franklin D. Roosevelt

James Harvey Rogers (September 25, 1886 – August 13, 1939) was Yale University Sterling Professor of Economics from 1931 until his death in 1939. He was an adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt on monetary economics from 1933 to 1934. He was a student of Irving Fisher and Vilfredo Pareto and is considered Fisher's closest disciple and a proto-Keynesian.