Robert Solow
Robert Solow is an American economist and a recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences in 1987 for his contributions to the theory of economic growth. He is best known for the Solow Growth Model, which emphasizes the role of technological innovation and capital accumulation in driving economic growth. His work has significantly influenced contemporary economic thought, particularly in understanding the dynamics of productivity and long-term economic development.
Born on Aug 23, 1924 (100 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 1 | 9.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,218 | $160,000 | 153$ |
| France | 1 | 7.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 65,273,511 | 50,404 | $2,700,000 | 2,085$ |
| Italy | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 41,299 | $2,000,000 | 1,366$ |
| Totals | 3 | 135,395,688 | 100,921 | $4,860,000 | 3,604$ |
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France:
The dominant explanation for post-war growth is attributed to economist Robert Solow.
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Italy:
Robert Solow worked with Stan Fischer at MIT.
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Hungary:
Robert Solow is a Nobel laureate who contributed to the understanding of how investments stimulate economic growth.
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Italy:
Robert Solow argued in favor of integrating China into the global economy in 2000.
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Liechtenstein:
Robert Solow is mentioned as the president of a commission on technology and economic progress.
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Nigeria:
Robert Solow, a Nobel Prize winner in Economic Sciences in 1987, explained the position of labour productivity in economic growth.
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Cabo Verde:
Robert Solow, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, argued that without economic growth, there are no means to finance education, health, or necessary infrastructure for a more equitable society.
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