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Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod (13 February 1900 – 8 March 1978) was an English economist. He is best known for writing The Life of John Maynard Keynes (1951) and for the development of the Harrod–Domar model, which he and Evsey Domar developed independently.
Sir Roy Harrod (born Feb. 13, 1900, London—died March 9, 1978, Holt, Norfolk, Eng.) was a British economist who pioneered the economics of dynamic growth and the field of macroeconomics. Harrod was educated at Oxford and at Cambridge, where he was a student of John Maynard Keynes. His career at Christ Church, Oxford (1922–67), was ...
Sep 11, 2019 · 1.1 Family Background and Early Beginnings. (Henry) Roy Harrod Forbes was born on 13 February 1900, in Norwich, Norfolk. 1 He was the only child of Henry Dawes Harrod (1858–1918) and Frances Marie Desiree Forbes-Robertson (1866–1956). Henry Dawes studied at New College in Oxford but left to become a solicitor.
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Roy Harrod is credited with getting twentieth-century economists thinking about economic growth. Harrod built on Keynes’s theory of income determination. The Harrod-Domar model (named for Harrod and Evsey Domar, who worked on the concept independently) is explained in Towards a Dynamic Economics, though Harrod’s first version of the idea was published in “An Essay in […]
Nov 12, 2016 · Roy Harrod was born in February 1900 and died in 1978. His father, Henry Dawes Harrod, was a businessman and author of two historical monographs. His mother, Frances (née Forbes-Robertson) was a novelist, and sister of the notable Shakespearean actor-manager, Sir Johnson Forbes-Robertson. Henry Harrod’s business failed in 1907, but Roy won a ...
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Apr 11, 1978 · Sir Roy Harrod, one of the most fertile and profound economic minds of this century, died in Holt, England,,last month at the age of 78. His passing received scant notice on this side of the ...
Born in Norfolk, England, Roy Harrod graduated from New College, Oxford. After spending a term at King's College, Cambridge, where he came in contact with Keynes, Harrod returned to Oxford to administer and teach at Christ Church College until his retirement in 1967. Assar Lind-beck, the chairman of the Nobel Prize Committee, wrote that Harrod ...
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