George Alexander Duncan

{{Short description|Irish economist (1902–2006)}}

{{about|the Irish economist and academic|other people with similar names|George Duncan (disambiguation)}}

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George Alexander Duncan (15 May 1902 – 14 January 2006), publishing as G. A. Duncan, was an Irish economist and academic, specialising in political economy and the Austrian school of economics. He was Professor of Political Economy at the Trinity College Dublin from 1934 to 1967, and Pro-Chancellor of the University of Dublin from 1965 to 1972.{{Who's Who | title=Duncan, George Alexander | id = U14292 | type = was | edition = December 2007 online | access-date = 10 December 2017 }}{{cite news|title=Laissez-faire economist was ahead of his time|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/laissez-faire-economist-was-ahead-of-his-time-1.1008102|accessdate=10 December 2017|work=The Irish Times|date=28 January 2006}}{{cite journal|last1=Murphy|first1=Antoin E.|title=Remember: George Alexander Duncan, 1902–2005|journal=Quarterly Journal of Austrian Economics|date=Fall 2006|volume=9|issue=3|pages=71–74|doi=10.1007/s12113-006-1017-x|s2cid=153625074|url=https://mises.org/library/remember-george-alexander-duncan-1902%E2%80%932005|accessdate=10 December 2017}}