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Also known as Kenneth Joseph Arrow, Kenneth J. Arrow, Ken Arrow

US-amerikanischer Ökonom

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Kenneth Arrow was an American economist who made fundamental contributions to understanding how societies make collective decisions and allocate resources. His work, including the development of "Arrow's impossibility theorem," shaped modern economic theory and policy by revealing both the possibilities and limitations of democratic voting systems and free markets.

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Nobel Prize

  • The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel1972

    “for their pioneering contributions to general economic equilibrium theory and welfare theory”

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Instance of
human
Given name
Joseph
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
New York City
Place of death
Palo Alto
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
master's degree
Doctoral advisor
Harold Hotelling
Doctoral student
Takatoshi Ito
Field of work
literature
Image
Kenneth Arrow, Stanford University.jpg
Residence
California
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Kenneth Arrow
Erdős number
3
birth name
Kenneth Joseph Arrow
influenced by
Harold Hotelling
date of birth
1921-08-23
name in native language
Kenneth Joseph Arrow
date of death
2017-02-21
on focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Climate change
writing language
English language
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WikiProject Mathematics
interested in
economics
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Kenneth Joseph Arrow (* 23. August 1921 in New York City; † 21. Februar 2017 in Palo Alto) war ein amerikanischer Ökonom. 1972 erhielt er gemeinsam mit John Richard Hicks den Preis für Wirtschaftswissenschaften der schwedischen Reichsbank im Gedenken an Alfred Nobel.

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