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  • and economist. Best known as the father of the influential economist John ... in England. He attended Amersham Hall School, where he showed an aptitude ...
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  • on Dante Alighieri established him as one of the foremost medievalists of ... inequality and ethics. When he turned to economics later in life, he sought ...
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  • College, London, and the London School of Economics (LSE). During World ... long-term relationship with the London School of Economics, where he stayed ...
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  • was well known for her work on monetary economics and development of undeveloped ... "oversights" given the quality of her work and her contributions ...
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  • with Frank Hyneman Knight he was one of the leading figures at the ... He made significant contributions to the theories of cost and production ...
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  • a clergyman. He is famous for his criticism of David Ricardo and his insistence ... He also worked as a commissioner on the Tithe Commutation Act of 1836 ...
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  • imperfect competition. He is regarded as one of the most influential American ... With his work Chamberlin indebted us with important knowledge of economic ...
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  • 1957), older sister to Grace Abbott, both of Grand Island, Nebraska, began ... College London as well as the London School of Economics. There, she studied ...
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  • and for his work on ethics in economics. Knight was the central ... in MacLean County, Illinois into a family of devoutly Christian farmers ...
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  • and a leading figure at the London School of Economics. Firth's work ... his doctoral research at the London School of Economics (LSE). He started ...
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  • Tobin advocated and developed the ideas of Keynesian economics. He believed ... Outside of academia, Tobin became widely known for his suggestion ...
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  • May 20, 1989) was a British economist, one of the most influential economists ... a temporary lectureship at the London School of Economics, which was then ...
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  • Alfred Marshall (July 26, 1842 – July 13, 1924), was one of the ... Alfred Marshall was born on July 26, 1842, in Bermondsey, London, ...
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  • economist. He began his career as a member of the Austrian School of economics ... His mother was an illegitimate daughter of German emperor, Frederick III ...
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  • economist. He won a Nobel Prize in Economics, together with Harry Markowitz ... Assistant Lecturer at the London School of Economics. In 1953 he started ...
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  • on kinship, family, and religious beliefs of the Tallensi and Ashanti people ... and went on to study at the London School of Economics and Political Science ...
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  • and Beatrice Webb. He joined the London School of Economics (LSE) on its foundation ... position of the director of the London School of Economics. He then dedicated ...
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  • ===London School of Economics=== George Bernard Shaw founded the London School of Economics with money left ...
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  • and economist, famous for his analysis of British Parliament and money ... in Langport, Somerset, England, the son of a local banker. He attended ...
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  • The Foundation was based at the London School of Economics and did research ... In 1920, Tawney became a lecturer at the London School of Economics ...
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  • Category:Economics Collective bargaining is the process of negotiation between a group ...
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  • Category:Economics The English Historical School of Economics, although not nearly as ...
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  • working class life in Victorian London at the end of the nineteenth ... Society and founders of the London School of Economics), Octavia Hill ...
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  • Category:Economics The Chicago School is one of the better known American ... Ronald Coase (b. 1910) graduated from the London School of Economics ...
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  • of law at the newly established London School of Economics (LSE). He stayed ... * London School of Economics. [http://www.lse.ac.uk/resources/LSEHistory/dicey ...
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  • 1947) was a Hungarian-born sociologist, one of the founding fathers of classical ... a lecturer in sociology at the London School of Economics in 1933. From 1941 ...
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  • and Carl Menger, Walras developed the idea of marginal utility, but his greatest ... born in 1834, in Évreux, France, the son of the French proto-marginalist ...
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  • In business, administration consists of the performance or management ... schools” began offering a Master of Business Administration (MBA ...
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  • was an important figure in the Physiocrat school of economics, initially a ... The re-issuing of Cantillon's work at the beginning of the twenty ...
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  • in America, but fell gradually out of favor from that time on. Parsons ... After Amherst, he entered the London School of Economics, where he was introduced ...
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  • was born in Liverpool. Jevons was one of three men to simultaneously ... his remarkable insights and understanding of a wide ranges of issues. Although ...
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  • highly influential figure in the development of neo-classical economics, and ... Ysidro Francis Edgeworth (the order of his given names was later reversed ...
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  • important contributions to the development of the Austrian school of economics ... service to workers by paying them in advance of payment the owners receive ...
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  • is best known as an early advocate of utilitarianism. He was a political ... Bentham argued in favor of individual and economic freedom, including ...
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  • 16, 1774) was a French economist, founder of the Physiocratic school. He ... economic state as a balanced, circular flow of funds—a system he saw as ...
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  • [[Image:Hall Freud Jung in front of Clark 1909.jpg|thumb|Jones, middle ... was a Welsh neurologist and psychoanalyst of the Freudian school. He contributed ...
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  • Category:Economics The Historical school of economics was an approach to academic economics ...
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  • theological writer, and Anglican archbishop of Dublin (1831–1863). Whately’s ... to hold public office, and state endowment of the Roman Catholic clergy. ...
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  • and was the first appointed professor of sociology in a British university ... * London School of Economics and Political Science. 2000. [http://www ...
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  • Hayek. Hayek, a professor at the London School of Economics, criticized Keynesian ... one battle in the Cambridge–London School of Economics war. ...
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  • He is famous for his successful application of the concept of microcredit ... empowered women, who represent 95 percent of the bank's clientele. ...
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  • reformer. He is best known as the author of the report Social Insurance ... appointed him director of the London School of Economics, the LSE, in 1919 ...
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  • joining the faculty of the London School of Economics (LSE) at the behest ... where he had taught: the London School of Economics, the University ...
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  • Secondary education in France falls under the jurisdiction of the ... their profession, depending on the type of baccalauréat. Public French ...
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  • primarily in Germany, held by a number of thinkers in diverse disciplines ... Historicism also often challenged the concept of truth and the notion ...
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  • universal systems theory to the possibility of human rejuvenation through ... figure, especially in the development of the Communist Party's ...
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  • [[Image:Village school in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, Sudan.jpg|thumb ... College followed in 1872. The London School of Economics was also one of ...
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  • society was not based on market principles of exchange but rather on relationships ... Polanyi, chemist and philosopher. The son of a prominent member of a Hungarian ...
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  • Thomist tradition, and economist. Like many of his fellow Roman Catholic theologians ... For a New Political Economy, and at the end of his life, worked on An Essay ...
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  • most recognizable structure on the campus of Kyoto University]] It is the second oldest university and one of the leading research universities ...
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  • many fields and particularly in welfare economics. He served on a number ... the idea that government can, via a mixture of taxes and subsidies, correct ...
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  • history that coincides with the reign of King James I (1603-1625). The ... James I was caught up in this situation of flux. He was, however, a committed ...
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  • he is often mentioned as the associate of Jeremy Bentham and as the father ... James Mill was born April 6, 1773, at Northwater Bridge, in the parish ...
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  • (1963–1964) and President (1964–1978) of an independent Kenya. He is ... Bronislaw Malinowski at the London School of Economics. During all this ...
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  • |education = Makerere University (BA)London School of Economics ... in Public Finance at the London School of Economics. ==Kenya African ...
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  • Thought and in Sociology at the University of Chicago. An influential sociologist ... was reader in sociology at the London School of Economics from 1946 to 1950; ...
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  • sociologist, famous for his development of Process Sociology, or Figurational ... supervisor Mannheim, at the London School of Economics, where he obtained ...
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  • September 19, 1940) was a British pioneer of ethnography. He conducted significant ... Reader in Anthropology in the London School of Economics, and taught there ...
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  • offspring') is the social class of wage-earners, those members ... Marxist philosophy regards the proletariat under conditions of capitalism ...
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  • Applied ethics is a field of ethics that deals with ethical questions ... ethical questions during the early part of the twentieth century. However ...
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  • John Michael Argyle (August 11, 1925 – September 6, 2002) was one ... University was, along with the London School of Economics, one of only two ...
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  • The Frankfurt school is a school of neo-Marxist social theory, social ... Frankfurt school theorists were critical of Marx-Leninism and the ...
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  • Category:Economics In economics Keynesian economics , also Keynesianism ... Kaldor and John Hicks at the London School of Economics (LSE). These were ...
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  • |image_name = Portrait of Milton Friedman.jpg ... who made major contributions to the fields of macroeconomics, microeconomics ...
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  • critic and university administrator, was one of the antirationalist Oxford ... and Scientific Method at the London School of Economics, with whom he had ...
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  • referred to by the Spanish translation of his name, Antonio Gaudí – ... so he widely studied philosophy, history, economics and aesthetics while he ...
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  • Category:Economics The history of economic thought concerns thinkers and theories in ...
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  • site in Pakistan containing the ruins of the Gandhāran city of Takshashila ... centre of learning from the sixth century B.C.E."History of Education ...
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  • work in drafting the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the ... the UDHR, Cassin worked in France on behalf of disabled war veterans and war ...
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  • and close sweatshops, and was co-founder of the National Association for ... just three days before the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. ...
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  • an influential twentieth century advocate of Pan-Africanism, and the leader ... As Ghana's leader and as an advocate of pan-Africanism, he continued ...
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  • October 17, 1938) was a leading theoretician of German Social Democracy before ... He became an important critic of the anti-democratic tendencies of ...
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  • Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf (October 29, 1938 - ) is the current President ... For anyone to become head of their state is a significant achievement ...
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  • not hold rigidly to a single paradigm or set of assumptions, but instead draws ... In philosophy and theology, eclecticism is the practice of selecting ...
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  • Attlee became a lecturer at the London School of Economics in 1913, but promptly ... he returned to teaching at the London School of Economics. ...
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  • and an influential figure on matters of political and social policy ... Bosanquet’s major works include A History of Aesthetic (1892), The ...
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  • Category:Economics Category:Industry and business [[Image:Piggly-wiggly ... Retailing consists of the sale of goods or merchandise, from a fixed ...
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  • and went to study at the London School of Economics in 1952. In his ... At the London School of Economics, Feyerabend met Imre Lakatos, a ...
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  • Category:Economics Measures of national income and output are used in economics to measure ...
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  • Born in the Netherlands, he lived most of his life in England and wrote ... He was known for The Fable of the Bees (1714), which was first published ...
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  • A grammar school, a term most often used in the United Kingdom and ... education for the most able irrespective of their social or economic background ...
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  • He is credited with developing the Theory of Elitism and the doctrine of ... governi e sul governo parlamentare (Theory of Governments and Parliamentary ...
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  • who wrote on the political behavior of intellectual elites. He was ... family. In keeping with the customs of the time, he spent terms at ...
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  • American psychologist. He was a pioneer of applied psychology, extending ... He is considered by many "the father of industrial psychology ...
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  • is an ad valorem tax where only the value of land itself is taxed. This ... in their current form, by taxing the value of both land and buildings, penalize ...
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  • 1993 to 1995, and the third woman leader of a Muslim country, following ... After gaining her doctorate from the University of Connecticut, she ...
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  • City. Founded by the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York in 1841 as St. John ... College London, and the London School of Economics and Political Science ...
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  • 1806) was a Scottish physician and explorer of the African continent who explorations ... His career was set in the context of the early days of the European ...
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  • and a professor at the London School of Economics. He is counted among the most influential philosophers of science of the twentieth century ...
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  • Category:Economics Socialist economics is a term which refers in its descriptive sense ...
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  • Political philosophy is a branch of philosophy, which studies fundamental ... existing or possible theories and practices of social, political matters, ...
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  • (a form of individualist anarchism) Ian Adams, Political Ideology Today ... capitalism. It advocates the elimination of the state; the provision of ...
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  • political leader who was the chief architect of the Constitution of India. ... at Gray's Inn and the London School of Economics, studying law and ...
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  • offering two solutions or possibilities, of which neither is acceptable ... In formal logic, the definition of a dilemma differs markedly from ...
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  • to Sōdai (早大, Sōdai), is one of the top universities in Japan ... Korea, and other Asian countries, many of whom became influential political ...
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  • anthropologist who developed the theory of "structural-functionalism ... After finishing King Edward’s High School in Birmingham, in 1901 ...
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  • at Harvard University, and the author of several books, including A ... John Bordley Rawls was born in Baltimore, Maryland. He was the second ...
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  • closely with Karl Marx in the foundation of modern Communism. The son of ... Kautsky). Engels contributed in questions of nationality, military affairs ...
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  • known as Shoghi Effendi, was the Guardian of the Bahá'í Faith from ... structure. Before he assumed the leadership of the Faith, the Bahá'í ...
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  • research ranges from the analysis of short contacts between anonymous ... social status and the social structures of society, social change, social ...
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