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Joan Violet Robinson FBA (née Maurice; 31 October 1903 – 5 August 1983) was a British economist known for her wide-ranging contributions to economic theory. One of the most prominent economists of the century, Joan Robinson incarnated the "Cambridge School" in most of its guises in the 20th century.
Apr 24, 2021 · Joan Robinson upended the misogynistic good-old-boys’ network of economists and devised theories around competition and labor vital to the antitrust debates of today.
Joan Violet Robinson. 1903-1983. B ritish economist Joan Robinson was arguably the only woman born before 1930 who can be considered a great economist. She was in the same league as others who received the Nobel Prize; indeed, many economists expected her to win the prize in 1975.
May 28, 2022 · Joan Robinson established herself as one of the world’s leading economists in a deeply sexist field. Drawing on the work of Karl Marx and John Maynard Keynes alike, she left us with a vital legacy for the critical study of capitalism.
Joan Violet Robinson, née Maurice (October 31, 1903 – August 5, 1983) was a Keynesian economist, arguably the only great female economist born before 1940. She was well known for her work on monetary economics and development of undeveloped countries.
Mar 5, 2019 · Joan Robinson (1903-1983) was destined to be a rebel. Her father was Sir Fredrick Maurice, who ended his military career by publicly accusing British Prime Minister David Lloyd George of lying about the strength of the Army on World War I’s Western Front.
One of the most prominent economists of the century, Joan Robinson incarnated the "Cambridge School" in most of its guises in the 20th century: she started as a cutting-edge Marshallian and after 1936; as one of the earliest and most ardent Keynesians and finally as one of the leaders of the Neo-Ricardian and Post Keynesian schools.
Jan 18, 2024 · Joan Violet Robinson remains one of the most influential female economists of the 20th century. Her critical and often unorthodox approach to economic theory challenged her peers and students to think deeply about the structure and purpose of economic systems.
Apr 11, 2024 · Joan Robinson is considered to be one of the most influential economic thinkers of the 20th Century.
Joan Robinson was one of the twentieth century’s greatest economists. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says that ‘Joan Robinson more than any other economist of the twentieth century became a model for progressive radicals’, not least because of her fierce attacks on neoclassical economic theories that posited smoothly ...
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