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Solow earned his Ph.D. from Harvard, where he studied under Wassily Leontief, and has been an economics professor at MIT since 1950. From 1961 to 1963 he was a senior economist with President John F. Kennedy’s Council of Economic Advisers. In 1961 he received the American Economic Association’s John Bates Clark Award, given to the best ...

Solow é conhecido por suas contribuições à teoria do crescimento econômico. Robert Solow é um economista, professor universitário e professor americano. Solow nasceu em Nova York em 23 de agosto de 1924. Após um período em que serviu no Exército dos Estados Unidos durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, Solow ingressou na Universidade de ...

Robert M. Solow (b. 1924) is considered to be one of the founders of modern neoclassical economics. He utilized determinants of economic growth to be separated out into increases in inputs and technical progress and using this model, he calculated that about four-fifths of the growth in US output per worker was attributable to technical progress.

Robert Solow developed the neo-classical theory of economic growth and Solow won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1987. He has made a huge contribution to our understanding of the factors that determine the rate of economic growth for different countries.

An Almost Practical Step Toward Sustainability. Former RFF President Paul Portney (left) and Robert Solow (right) at RFF's fortieth anniversary lecture, 1992. Photo: RFF Library. In 1992, Nobel laureate Robert Solow spoke at Resources for the Future's fortieth anniversary event. Just five years prior, Solow was awarded the Nobel Prize in ...

My guest today, Robert Solow, is an absolute giant in the field of economics. He received the Nobel Prize in 1987 for his pioneering work on the topic of economic growth. SOLOW: When I first got interested in economic questions, the whole point was that the system appeared to be broken and it was necessary to find ways to patch it together.

Robert M. Solow is Institute Professor of Economics emeritus at MIT. He won the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1987. Read More: Books, Politics, Economics, Income Inequality, Taxation, Marx.