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BasketballPtsRebAstCurrent Season0.00.00.0Sir Anthony Barnes Atkinson CBE FBA (4 September 1944 – 1 January 2017) was a British economist, Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics, and senior research fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford. A student of James Meade, Atkinson virtually single-handedly established the modern British field of inequality and poverty studies. He ...
Professor Sir Tony Atkinson was an academic economist particularly concerned with issues of social justice and the design of public policy. He has been writing on economics since the 1960s, when his first book was on poverty in Britain and his second on the unequal distribution of wealth.
Feb 27, 2017 · Sir Tony Atkinson, the doyen of inequality economics, passed away in January. This column, by a longstanding friend and co-author, outlines his contributions to the analysis and measurement of inequality – and many other areas of economics, including taxation, social protection, and the welfare state.
Sir Tony Atkinson died in Oxford on 1st of January 2017. Career. Fellow of St. John’s College, Cambridge, 1967-71. Professor of Economics, University of Essex, 1971-76. Visiting Professor of Economics at MIT, 1973. Professor of Political Economy, University College, London, 1976-79.
Jan 10, 2017 · Sir Tony Atkinson obituary. Leading economist and internationally recognised researcher who focused on inequality and poverty. Nicholas Stern. Tue 10 Jan 2017 14.49 EST. What does poverty mean,...
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Apr 12, 2017 · Anthony B. (Tony) Atkinson, who died on 1 January 2017, was not a historian of economic thought in the more specific sense. However, he was an economist who was extraordinarily well read and broadminded, being always open to alternative approaches and points of view, whether they came from contemporary economists or economists from the past.
Anthony B. Atkinson. Paperback. eBook. ISBN 9780674979789. Publication date: 01/22/2018. Request exam copy. Winner of the Richard A. Lester Award for the Outstanding Book in Industrial Relations and Labor Economics, Princeton University. An Economist Best Economics and Business Book of the Year. A Financial Times Best Economics Book of the Year.
