Robert Solow vs. Robert J. Gordon

Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers

Robert Solow

Robert Solow

1924 – 2023

Economics
United States

Robert Merton Solow, GCIH was an American economist known for his studies of economic growth and the development of the Solow–Swan model, for which he won the 1987 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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"I think that this is Schumpeter’s main legacy to economics: the role of technological and organizational innovation in driving and shaping the growth trajectory…"

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Robert J. Gordon

1940 – present

Economics
United States

Robert James Gordon is an American economist. He is the Stanley G. Harris Professor of the Social Sciences at Northwestern University and one of the world's leading experts on inflation, unemployment, and long-term economic growth.

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"The postwar era has not surprised Arthur Burns, for business cycles have continued their "unceasing round." although the United States recession of 1981-82 was …"

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Robert Solow was influenced by Robert J. Gordon
Shared era: 1940 – 2023

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