Editing List of economists (section)

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* [[Matthew Rabin]] (born 1963), American behavioral economist
* [[Roy Radner]] (1927–2022), American micro-economist
* [[John Rae (economist)|John Rae]] (1796–1872), Scottish/Canadian economist
* [[Richard W. Rahn]] (born 1942), American economist
* [[Raghuram Rajan]] (born 1963), Indian economist
* [[Mihir Rakshit]] (born 1936), Indian economist
* [[Rogelio Ramírez de la O]] (living), Mexican economist
* [[Frank Plumpton Ramsey]] (1903–1930), English mathematician and economist
* [[Ajit Ranade]] (living), Indian economist and political analyst
* [[Leonard Rapping]] (1934–1991), American economist and government adviser
* [[Martin Ravallion]] (1952–2022), Australian economist
* [[Debraj Ray (economist)|Debra Ray]] (born 1957), Indian/American development economist
* [[Daniel Raymond]] (1786–1849), American political economist
* [[Riccardo Realfonzo]] (born 1964), Italian economist
* [[Ralph Recto]] (born 1964), Philippines economist and politician
* [[Daniel Rees (economist)|Daniel Rees]] American economist and professor at [[Charles III University of Madrid]]
* [[Robert Reich]] (born 1946), American economist and commentator
* [[Helmut Reichelt]] (born 1939), German economist, sociologist and philosopher
* [[Carmen Reinhart]] (born 1955), Cuban/American economist and academic
* [[Ricardo Reis]] (born 1988), Portuguese/British economist
* [[George Reisman]] (born 1937), American economist and academic
* [[Philip J. Reny]] (living), Canadian/American economist
* [[Stephen Resnick]] (1938–2013), American economist
* [[David Ricardo]] (1772–1823), English political economist
* [[Matthew Richardson (economist)|Matthew Richardson]], American economist 
* [[Frank-Jürgen Richter]] (born 1967), German economist and entrepreneur
* [[Jeremy Rifkin]] (born 1945), American economist and social theorist
* [[Alice Rivlin]] (1931–2019), American economist and budget official
* [[Lionel Robbins]] (1898–1984), English economist
* [[Donald John Roberts]] (born 1945), Canadian/American economist
* [[Paul Craig Roberts]] (born 1939), American economist
* [[Russ Roberts]] (born 1954), American economist and broadcaster
* [[Dennis Robertson (economist)|Denis Robertson]] (1890–1963), English economist and academic
* [[Abraham Robinson]] (1918–1974), German/American mathematician
* [[Austin Robinson]] (1897–1993), English economist and academic
* [[Joan Robinson]] (1903–1983), English economist
* [[Johann Karl Rodbertus]] (1805–1875), German economist and political theorist
* [[Dani Rodrik]] (born 1957), Turkish/American economist
* [[John Roemer]] (born 1945), American economist and political scientist
* [[Kenneth Rogoff]] (born 1953), American economist
* [[Gérard Roland (economist)|Gérard Roland]] (born 1954), Belgian economist
* [[Eric Roll]] (1907–2005), Austro-Hungarian/English economist and public servant
* [[Richard Roll]] (born 1939), American economist and finance expert
* [[Christina Romer]] (born 1958), American economist and policy adviser
* [[David Romer]] (born 1958), American economist and academic
* [[Paul Romer]] (born 1955), American economist and business academic
* [[Alessandro Roncaglia]] (born 1947), Italian economist
* [[Ivar Rooth]] (1888–1972), Swedish lawyer and economist 
* [[Raymond de Roover]] (1904–1972), Belgian/American economic historian
* [[Harvey S. Rosen]] (born 1949), American economist and public-finance adviser
* [[Henry Rosovsky]] (1927–2022), German/American economist and academic
* [[Sherwin Rosen]] (1938–2001), American labor economist
* [[Nathan Rosenberg]] 1927–2015), American economist and technology historian
* [[Eric S. Rosengren]] (born 1957), American economist
* [[Mark Rosenzweig (economist)|Mark Rosenzweig]], American economist and academic
* [[Stephen Ross (economist)|Stephen A. Ross]] (1944–2017), American financial economist and academic
* [[J. Barkley Rosser Jr.]] (1948–2023), American economist and academic
* [[Esteban Rossi-Hansberg]] (born 1973), Mexican-American economist
* [[Walt Whitman Rostow]] (1916–2003), American economist and political theorist
* [[Julio Rotemberg]] (1953–2017), Argentine/American economist
* [[Alvin E. Roth]] (born 1951), American economist and academic and Nobel Prize laureate
* [[Timothy P. Roth]] (born 1943), American economist and academic
* [[Murray Rothbard]] (1926–1995), American economist and political theorist
* [[Erwin Rothbarth]] (1913–1944), German economist
* [[Michael Rothschild]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Nouriel Roubini]] (born 1958), American economist
* [[Cecilia Rouse]] (born 1963), American economist and first African American chair of the Council of Economic Advisers
* [[Robert Rowthorn]] (born 1939), American economist and scholar
* [[Heather Royer]] (born 1974), American economist and academic
* [[Scott Rozelle]] (born 1955), American economist and academic
* [[Isaak Illich Rubin]] (1886–1937), Soviet economist and scholar
* [[Paul Rubin]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Daniel L. Rubinfeld]], American economist and academic
* [[Ariel Rubinstein]] (born 1951), Israeli economist
* [[Richard Rumelt]] (born 1942), American economist and academic
* [[Isaak Russman]] (1938–2005), Soviet/Russian economist and mathematician
* [[John Rust]] (born 1955), American economist and econometrician
* [[Justinian Rweyemamu]] (1942–1982), Tanzanian economist and political strategist
* [[Tadeusz Rybczynski]] (1923–1998), Polish/English economist
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