Anita A. Summers, Economist, Dies at 98; Brought Rigor to Public Policy

Anita A. Summers, Economist, Dies at 98; Brought Rigor to Public Policy

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Anita A. Summers, an economist at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania who injected quantitative rigor into a wide variety of public policy topics, including zoning, education and tax incentives, died on Sunday at her home in Gladwyne, Pa. She was 98. Her son Lawrence H. Summers,…

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