Kenneth Boulding
Kenneth Boulding was a renowned economist and philosopher known for his work on economic systems and sustainability. He proposed the concept of transitioning from a 'cowboy economy' of endless growth to a 'spaceman economy' that emphasizes the careful management of finite resources, a perspective that remains relevant in discussions about environmental sustainability.
Born on Jan 18, 1910 (115 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 1 | 8.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 786,552 | 624 | $6,000 | 5$ |
| Romania | 1 | 6.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 19,237,691 | 11,257 | $250,000 | 146$ |
| Totals | 2 | 20,024,243 | 11,881 | $256,000 | 151$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Romania:
Kenneth Boulding developed the 'Loss of Strength Gradient' theory, explaining military power's effectiveness over distance.
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Guyana:
Kenneth Boulding was a distinguished economist who made a great impression on the author.
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United Kingdom:
Kenneth Boulding wrote about the need for humanity to transition away from a 'cowboy economy' towards a 'spaceman economy'.
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