Anthony Barnes Atkinson

British economist (1944–2017)
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Anthony Barnes Atkinson

Summary

Anthony Barnes Atkinson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Caerleon[2]. He was born on +1944-09-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oxford[4]. He died on +2017-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Caerleon[2], Anthony Barnes Atkinson…
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson died in Oxford[4].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was born on +1944-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson died on +2017-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson worked as an economist[6].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson's field of work was economics[10].
  • Among Anthony Barnes Atkinson's employers was University of Essex[11].
  • Among Anthony Barnes Atkinson's employers was University College London[12].
  • Among Anthony Barnes Atkinson's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science[13].
  • Among Anthony Barnes Atkinson's employers was University of Cambridge[14].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was educated at University of Cambridge[15].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was educated at Cranbrook School[16].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson's education included a stint at Churchill College[17].
  • A notable student of Anthony Barnes Atkinson was Thomas Piketty[18].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[19].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Dan David Prize[21].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Knight Bachelor[22].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy[23].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[24].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[25].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was a member of British Academy[26].
  • Anthony Barnes Atkinson was a member of Academia Europaea[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Caerleon[2], Anthony Barnes Atkinson… he was born on +1944-09-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[15], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; Cranbrook School[16], a grammar school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1518[34]; and Churchill College[17], a college of the University of Cambridge[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1960[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6] and university teacher[7]. Anthony Barnes Atkinson's field of work was economics[10]. Employers include University of Essex[11], a public university[38], in United Kingdom[39], founded in 1965[40], headquartered in Colchester[41]; University College London[12], a university college[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1826[44], headquartered in UCL Main Building[45]; London School of Economics and Political Science[13], a public research university[46], in United Kingdom[47], founded in 1895[48], headquartered in London[49]; and University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[50], in United Kingdom[51], founded in 1209[52], headquartered in Cambridge[53]. A notable student of him was Thomas Piketty[18]. Doctoral students include John Micklewright[54], Alison Booth[55], and Stephen Jenkins[56].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], a grade of an order[57], in France[58]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], a grade of an order[59], in United Kingdom[60]; Dan David Prize[21], a science award[61], in Israel[62], founded in 2002[63]; Knight Bachelor[22], a title of honor[64], in United Kingdom[65], founded in 1300[66]; Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy[23], an award[67]; and Fellow of the Econometric Society[24], a fellowship award[68].

Death and Burial

Anthony Barnes Atkinson died on +2017-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Oxford[4]. The cause of death was bone cancer[69].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anthony Barnes Atkinson include Atkinson index[70], a macroeconomic indicator[71].

Why It Matters

Anthony Barnes Atkinson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[72] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[73]

Entities named for him include Atkinson index[70], a macroeconomic indicator[71].

FAQs

Where was Anthony Barnes Atkinson born?

Anthony Barnes Atkinson was born in Caerleon[2].

Where did Anthony Barnes Atkinson die?

Anthony Barnes Atkinson died in Oxford[4].

What did Anthony Barnes Atkinson do for work?

Anthony Barnes Atkinson worked as economist[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Anthony Barnes Atkinson go to school?

Anthony Barnes Atkinson was educated at University of Cambridge[15], Cranbrook School[16], and Churchill College[17].

What awards did Anthony Barnes Atkinson receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[19], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[20], Dan David Prize[21], and Knight Bachelor[22].

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