Tobin may refer to:
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Tobin (surname)
Tobin ( ga, Tóibín, italics=no, ; from the Norman surname ''de St. Aubyn'', originated with Saint Albinus) is an Irish surname.
The Anglo-French St. Aubyn family arrived in Ireland in the wake of the Norman invasion in the 12th century and set ...
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Tobin (given name)
Places in the United States
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Tobin, California
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Tobin Bridge
The Maurice J. Tobin Memorial Bridge (formerly the Mystic River Bridge) is a cantilever truss bridge that spans more than two miles (3 km) from Boston to Chelsea over the Mystic River in Massachusetts. The bridge is the largest in New Eng ...
, near Boston, Massachusetts
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Tobin Range, a mountain range in Nevada
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Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana
Tobin Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 768 and it contained 418 housing units.
History
Several members of the Tobin family were among the pioneer settlers who arr ...
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Tobin, Wisconsin
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Breitmeyer-Tobin Building, in Detroit, Michigan
Fictional characters
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Princess Tobin
The ''Dragon Prince'' and ''Dragon Star'' trilogies comprise six connected fantasy novels written by Melanie Rawn. The ''Dragon Prince'' trilogy focuses on Prince Rohan of the Desert and his Sunrunner wife, Sioned, while the ''Dragon Star'' trilo ...
, a character in Melanie Rawn's ''Dragon Prince'' series of fantasy novels
* Prince Tobin, the main character in ''
The Bone Doll's Twin'' by Lynn Flewelling
* Mitch Tobin, protagonist of five mystery novels by
Donald Westlake
Donald Edwin Westlake (July 12, 1933 – December 31, 2008) was an American writer, with more than a hundred novels and non-fiction books to his credit. He specialized in crime fiction, especially comic capers, with an occasional foray into ...
* Tobin, a supporting character in the Fire Emblem franchise, who appears in ''
Fire Emblem: Gaiden'' and its remake, ''
Fire Emblem Echoes: Shadows of Valentia''.
* Beef Tobin and his kids from the animated sitcom, ''
The Great North
, creator = Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin & Wendy Molyneux & Minty Lewis
, voices = {{Plainlist,
* Nick Offerman
* Jenny Slate
* Will Forte
* Dulcé Sloan
* Paul Rust
* Aparna Nancherla
, composer = {{Plainli ...
''
* A
character from the TV series ''The Walking Dead''
Other uses
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Tobin tax
A Tobin tax was originally defined as a tax on all spot conversions of one currency into another. It was suggested by James Tobin, an economist who won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences. Tobin's tax was originally intended to pen ...
, a currency exchange tax first proposed by James Tobin
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Tobin's q
Tobin's q (or the q ratio, and Kaldor's v), is the ratio between a Asset, physical asset's market value and its replacement value. It was first introduced by Nicholas Kaldor in 1966 in his paper: ''Marginal Productivity and the Macro-Economic Theo ...
, an economic measure developed by James Tobin
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Tobing Tobing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Gordon Tobing (1925–1993), Indonesian singer
* Joy Tobing (born 1980), Indonesian singer
* Naek Tobing (1940–2020), Indonesian physician, sexologist, and author
* Ria Tobing (19 ...
, a surname
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Toby
Toby is a popular, usually male, name in many English speaking countries. The name is from the Middle English vernacular form of Tobias. Tobias itself is the Greek transliteration of the Hebrew טוביה ''Toviah'', which translates to ''Good i ...
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