Leon Walras

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French economist economist person

Leon Walras was a 19th-century French economist best known for founding the theory of general equilibrium and helping establish neoclassical economics.

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Léon Walras 9
Leon Walras canonical 3
Auguste Walras 1

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instanceOf French economist ⓘ
economist ⓘ
person ⓘ
academicDiscipline political economy ⓘ
birthName Leon Walras self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras
contributedTo formalization of market equilibrium ⓘ
mathematization of economics ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship France ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1834-12-16 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1910-01-05 ⓘ
employer University of Lausanne ⓘ
era 19th-century economics ⓘ
father Leon Walras self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Auguste Walras
fieldOfWork economics ⓘ
general equilibrium theory ⓘ
microeconomics ⓘ
hasConceptNamedAfter Walrasian market-clearing framework ⓘ
surface form: Walrasian auctioneer

Walrasian market-clearing framework ⓘ
surface form: Walrasian equilibrium

Walrasian market-clearing framework ⓘ
surface form: Walras’s law
influenced Gérard Debreu ⓘ
Kenneth Arrow ⓘ
Vilfredo Pareto ⓘ
general equilibrium analysis in modern economics ⓘ
neoclassical microeconomics ⓘ
influencedBy Antoine Augustin Cournot ⓘ
Jules Dupuit ⓘ
knownFor Walrasian auctioneer concept ⓘ
Walrasian market-clearing framework ⓘ
surface form: Walrasian general equilibrium

contributions to neoclassical economics ⓘ
founding general equilibrium theory ⓘ
tâtonnement process ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName French ⓘ
movement neoclassical economics ⓘ
name Leon Walras self-link ⓘ
surface form: Léon Walras
nationality French ⓘ
notableWork Éléments d’économie politique pure ⓘ
Études d’économie politique appliquée ⓘ
Études d’économie sociale ⓘ
occupation professor ⓘ
placeOfBirth Evreux, France ⓘ
surface form: Évreux, France
placeOfDeath Clarens, Switzerland ⓘ
positionHeld Professor of Political Economy at the University of Lausanne ⓘ
residence Lausanne ⓘ
surface form: Lausanne, Switzerland
spouse Aline Sainte-Beuve ⓘ
theoryDeveloped Walrasian market-clearing framework ⓘ
surface form: Walrasian general equilibrium model

marginal utility theory within general equilibrium ⓘ
tâtonnement price adjustment mechanism ⓘ

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Alfred Marshall → influencedBy → Leon Walras ⓘ
Walras–Bowley Lecture → namedAfter → Leon Walras ⓘ
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Joseph Schumpeter → influencedBy → Leon Walras ⓘ
neoclassical economics → associatedWith → Leon Walras ⓘ
this entity surface form: Léon Walras
Vilfredo Pareto → influencedBy → Leon Walras ⓘ
this entity surface form: Léon Walras
Wassily Leontief → influencedBy → Leon Walras ⓘ
Leon Walras → name → Leon Walras self-link ⓘ
subject surface form: Léon Walras
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Leon Walras → birthName → Leon Walras self-linksurface differs ⓘ
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this entity surface form: Marie-Esprit-Léon Walras
Leon Walras → father → Leon Walras self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Léon Walras
this entity surface form: Auguste Walras
History of Economic Analysis → discusses → Leon Walras ⓘ
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Walrasian market-clearing framework → namedAfter → Leon Walras ⓘ
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theory of marginal utility → historicalRoot → Leon Walras ⓘ
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marginal revolution in economics → keyFigure → Leon Walras ⓘ
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marginal revolution in economics → publication → Leon Walras ⓘ
this entity surface form: Léon Walras, Elements of Pure Economics
Knut Wicksell → influencedBy → Leon Walras ⓘ
this entity surface form: Léon Walras