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Wassily Leontief

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1973
for the development of the input-output method and for its application to important economic problems
Citizenship
United States United States Russian Empire Russian Empire
Languages
English, Russian
date of birth
8/5/1906, 8/5/1905
place of birth
Munich
date of death
2/5/1999
place of death
New York City
Lived
92 years
member of
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 1/1/1939
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 9/5/1975
  • American Association for the Advancement of Science
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • American Philosophical Society
  • Russian Academy of Sciences
doctoral student
  • Alan S. Manne
  • Abram Bergson
  • John Burr Williams
  • Alfred Haskell Conrad
  • Karen R. Polenske
  • Michael C. Lovell
  • Richard E. Quandt
  • Kenneth E. Iverson
  • James M. Malcomson
  • William N. Parker
  • Leon Nathan Moses
  • Arthur MacEwan
  • James Mitchell Henderson
  • Paul Samuelson
  • Vernon L. Smith
  • Richard Day
  • Robert Solow
  • Robert Triffin
  • Hollis B. Chenery
  • Thomas Schelling
  • Dale W. Jorgenson
educated at
  • Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
  • Harvard University
  • Saint Petersburg State University
work location
  • Berlin
  • Saint Petersburg
occupation
  • economist
  • pedagogue
  • statistician
  • policy advisor
  • university teacher
position held
  • President of the American Economic Association
employer
  • Kiel University
  • Harvard University
  • New York University
field of work
  • economics
  • macroeconomics
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