Anthony Barnes Atkinson
1944
-
2017
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: United Kingdom, Wales
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: University of Cambridge, Cranbrook School, Churchill College
occupation: economist, university teacher
award received: Knight of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Dan David Prize, Knight Bachelor, Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy, Fellow of the Econometric Society, Fellow of the British Academy, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales
Sir Anthony Barnes Atkinson (4 September 1944 – 1 January 2017) was a British economist, Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics, and senior research fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford.A student of James Meade, Atkinson virtually single-handedly established the modern British field of inequality and poverty studies. He worked on inequality and poverty for over four decades. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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