Nicholas Kaldor

Hungarian-British economist
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Nicholas Kaldor
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Nicholas Kaldor

Summary

Nicholas Kaldor is a human[1]. Born in Budapest[2], he… he was born on +1908-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cambridge[4]. He died on +1986-09-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nicholas Kaldor's place of birth was Budapest[2].
  • Nicholas Kaldor passed away in Cambridge[4].
  • Nicholas Kaldor was born on +1908-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Nicholas Kaldor died on +1986-09-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Nicholas Kaldor was Mary Kaldor[10].
  • Nicholas Kaldor held citizenship in Hungary[11].
  • Nicholas Kaldor held citizenship in United Kingdom[12].
  • Hungarian was Nicholas Kaldor's native language[13].
  • Nicholas Kaldor worked as an economist[6].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's professions included politician[7].
  • Nicholas Kaldor worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's field of work was economics[14].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's field of work was economy[15].
  • Nicholas Kaldor held the position of member of the House of Lords[16].
  • Among Nicholas Kaldor's employers was London School of Economics and Political Science[17].
  • Nicholas Kaldor was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[18].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's doctoral advisor was Allyn Abbott Young[19].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's doctoral advisor was Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins[20].
  • Nicholas Kaldor received the Fellow of the Econometric Society[21].
  • Nicholas Kaldor received the doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22].
  • Nicholas Kaldor was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[23].
  • Nicholas Kaldor was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[24].
  • Nicholas Kaldor was a member of Econometric Society[25].
  • Nicholas Kaldor's image is recorded as Nicholas Kaldor.jpg[26].
  • Nicholas Kaldor is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Budapest[2], Nicholas Kaldor… he was born on +1908-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. Hungarian was his native language[13].

Education

Nicholas Kaldor's education included a stint at London School of Economics and Political Science[18]. Doctoral advisors include Allyn Abbott Young[19], an economist[28], 1876–1929[29], of United States[30], awarded the Fellow of the American Statistical Association[31], specialised in economics[32] and Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins[20], an economist[33], 1898–1984[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Order of the Bath[36], specialised in economics[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include economics[14], an academic discipline[38] and economy[15], a human activity[39]. Nicholas Kaldor was employed by London School of Economics and Political Science[17]. He held the position of member of the House of Lords[16]. Doctoral students include Frank Hahn[40], an economist[41], 1925–2013[42], of United Kingdom[43], awarded the honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University[44], specialised in economics[45]; Tibor Barna[46], an economist[47], 1919–2009[48], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[49]; and Carlo Panico[50], an economist[51], b. 1952[52], of Italy[53].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[21], a fellowship award[54] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22], an award[55], in France[56], founded in 1932[57].

Personal Life

A child of Nicholas Kaldor was Mary Kaldor[10].

Death and Burial

Nicholas Kaldor died on +1986-09-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cambridge[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Nicholas Kaldor include Kaldor–Hicks efficiency[58].

Why It Matters

Nicholas Kaldor ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

Works attributed to him include Kaldor's facts[61], a group[62], written by him[63]. Entities named for him include Kaldor–Hicks efficiency[58].

His notable doctoral advisees include Frank Hahn[64], an economist[65], 1925–2013[66], of United Kingdom[67], awarded the honorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University[68], specialised in economics[69].

FAQs

Where was Nicholas Kaldor born?

Nicholas Kaldor's place of birth was Budapest[2].

Where did Nicholas Kaldor die?

Nicholas Kaldor passed away in Cambridge[4].

What did Nicholas Kaldor do for work?

Nicholas Kaldor worked as economist[6], politician[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Nicholas Kaldor go to school?

Nicholas Kaldor was educated at London School of Economics and Political Science[18].

What awards did Nicholas Kaldor receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Econometric Society[21] and doctor honoris causa from the University of Dijon[22].

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