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William Stanley Jevons FRS (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ v ən z /; 1 September 1835 – 13 August 1882) was an English economist and logician. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book A General Mathematical Theory of Political Economy (1862) as the start of the mathematical method in economics. [3]
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Jan 22, 2007 · William Stanley Jevons (1835–1882) was an economist and philosopher who foreshadowed several developments of the 20th century. He is one of the main contributors to the ‘marginal revolution’, which revolutionised economic theory and shifted classical to neoclassical economics.
William Stanley Jevons (born September 1, 1835, Liverpool, England—died August 13, 1882, near Hastings, Sussex) was an English logician and economist whose book The Theory of Political Economy (1871) expounded the “final” (marginal) utility theory of value.
William Stanley Jevons FRS ( / ˈdʒɛvənz /; 1 September 1835 – 13 August 1882) was an English economist and logician. Quick Facts FRS, Born ... Close. Irving Fisher described Jevons's book A General Mathematical Theory of Political Economy (1862) as the start of the mathematical method in economics.
Jun 8, 2018 · William Stanley Jevons (1835–1882), one of the greatest and most original of English economists, was born in Liverpool. His father was an iron merchant and engineer who constructed one of the first iron boats and also wrote on economics and legal subjects; his mother was a daughter of the historian William Roscoe. Both parents were Unitarians.
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