Tony Atkinson at the Festival of Economics in Trento, May 2015
Born
Anthony Barnes Atkinson
(1944-09-04)4 September 1944
Caerleon, Wales, United Kingdom
Died
1 January 2017(2017-01-01) (aged 72)
Oxford, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
British
Spouse
Judith Mandeville
Academic career
Institution
Nuffield College, Oxford London School of Economics
Field
Economics of income distribution, poverty, micro-economics
School or tradition
Neo-Keynesian economics
Alma mater
Cambridge University
Doctoral students
John Micklewright
Influences
James Meade
Information at IDEAS / RePEc
Sir Anthony Barnes Atkinson[1]CBE FBA (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.[2]
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.[3][4]
^"Atkinson, A.B. (Anthony Barnes), 1944–". Library of Congress. Retrieved 17 July 2014. CIP t.p. (A.B. Atkinson, London School of Economics) data sheet (b. 09-04-44)
^"Tony Atkinson – Biography". Tony Atkinson – personal website. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
^"Mind the Gap: Anthony Atkinson, the godfather of inequality research, on a growing problem", The Economist, 6 June 2015, retrieved 7 June 2015
^Armbruster, Alexander; Berger, Gerald Brown. "Der große Ungleichheitsforscher ist tot". Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
Tony Atkinson". www.tony-atkinson.com. Retrieved 19 April 2019. "TonyAtkinson – Personal Website of Sir Anthony B. Atkinson". www.tony-atkinson.com....
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work (varyingly interpreted). A. C. Pigou, Edmund Phelps, TonyAtkinson Inequality (2015; Atkinson) 'Low-wage employment subsidies versus the welfare state'...
following: Amartya Sen Martha Nussbaum Frances Stewart Kaushik Basu TonyAtkinson Henry Richardson Ravi Kanburs Ingrid Robeyns Jay Drydyk Melanie Walker...
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