Tjalling Koopmans vs. William Stanley Jevons
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Tjalling Koopmans
1910 – 1985
Mathematics
United States
Tjalling Charles Koopmans was a Dutch-American mathematician and economist. He was the joint winner with Leonid Kantorovich of the 1975 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on the theory of the optimum allocation of resources. Koopmans showed that on the basis of certain efficiency criteria, it is possible to make important deductions concerning optimum price systems.
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"The principal customers aimed for are other economists or members of other professions, who are somewhat closer to the making of policy recommendations... The q…"
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William Stanley Jevons
1835 – 1882
Economics
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
William Stanley Jevons was an English economist and logician.
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"Jevons and the Logic 'Piano'" at The Rutherford Journal"
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Connections
William Stanley Jevons was influenced by Tjalling Koopmans
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