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Professor Ray Fair
“Predicting the 2022 Democratic House vote share and a Comment About Inflation”
Ray C. Fair is a professor of economics at Yale University. Fair’s main research is in macroeconometrics, but he has also done work in the areas of finance, voting behavior, and aging in sports. He has made quarterly updates of his U.S. macroeconometric model and made forecasts since 1983. He has made four-year updates of his presidential vote share equation and made forecasts since 1980. He has estimated how fast people should slow down as they age if they remain in peak shape. He is a 1964 graduate of Fresno State College and received his Ph.D. from MIT in 1968.