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Alvin Harvey Hansen (August 23, 1887 – June 6, 1975) was an American economist who taught at the University of Minnesota and was later a chair professor of economics at Harvard University. Often referred to as "the American Keynes ", he was a widely read popular author on economic issues, and an influential advisor to the government on ...
By Mark J. Penn. June 9, 1975. Alvin H. Hansen, former Littauer Professor of Political Economics and one of America's foremost Keynesian economics, died in Alexander. Va. Friday. He was 87...
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Jun 7, 1975 · Alvin H Hansen dies June 6 at age 87; originally a neoclassical economist, Hansen switched to Keynesian view about 40 yrs ago, and was influential in shaping World War II and postwar econ...
Hansen, who is of Norwegian ancestry, was born and raised in Tottenville, Staten Island, New York City, the youngest of six children. She was discovered by photographer Peter Gert at age 14. After Gert took Hansen to a party hosted by Wilhelmina Cooper, former model and owner of the Wilhelmina Models, Cooper signed the teen to her agency.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Alvin Hansen. The influential economist Alvin Hansen (1887-1975) brought the 1930's Keynesian revolution in economics to the United States. He was a prolific writer who also played significant roles in the creation of the Social Security System and the Council of Economic Advisors. Alvin Hansen was born at Viborg, South Dakota, on Aug. 23, 1887 ...
1887 births. 1975 deaths. Guggenheim Fellows. Fellows of the Econometric Society. Fellows of the American Statistical Association. Presidents of the American Economic Association. Faculty of the University of Minnesota. Faculty of Harvard University. Faculty of Brown University. 20th-century economists. Male economists from the United States.
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