Gunnar Myrdal
Swedish economist and sociologist
Karl Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist.
In 1974, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences along with Friedrich Hayek for "their pioneering work in the theory of ... Wikipedia
Born: December 6, 1898, Skattungbyn, Sweden
Died: May 17, 1987 (age 88 years), Danderyd, Sweden
Academic advisor: Gustav Cassel
Influenced by: Knut Wicksell, Raúl Prebisch, and John R. Commons
Influenced: Nicholas Kaldor, Erik S. Reinert, and Barbara Bergmann
Notable student: Rudolf Meidner
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