Leontief Prize
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The Leontief Prize is an economics award recognizing outstanding contributions to economic theory and practice that advance social justice and sustainable development.
Aliases (1)
- Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought ×3
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
academic award
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economics award → |
| administeredBy |
GDAE
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Global Development and Environment Institute at Tufts University → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought
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| awardedFor |
advancing the frontiers of economic thought
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contributions to poverty reduction and inequality issues → contributions to sustainable development → linking economic theory with real-world problems → |
| country |
United States
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| field |
economics
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| frequency |
annual
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| hasAwardCategory |
development economics
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economic policy → economic theory → environmental economics → social justice in economics → |
| hasWebsite |
https://sites.tufts.edu/gdae/about-us/leontief-prize/
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| inception |
2000
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| locatedIn |
Medford, Massachusetts
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Tufts University → |
| namedAfter |
Wassily Leontief
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| notableLaureate |
Amartya Sen
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Bina Agarwal → Dani Rodrik → Ha-Joon Chang → James K. Boyce → José Antonio Ocampo → Nancy Folbre → |
| purpose |
to advance social justice
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to advance sustainable development → to recognize outstanding contributions to economic theory and practice → |
| selectionCriteria |
impact on policy and practice
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originality of economic research → relevance to contemporary global challenges → |
| sponsor |
Global Development and Environment Institute
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| typicalNumberOfLaureatesPerYear |
1
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2 → |
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Amartya Sen
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Herman Daly ("Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought") → Joseph Stiglitz → Nicholas Stern ("Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought") → |
awardReceived |
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Leontief Prize
("Leontief Prize for Advancing the Frontiers of Economic Thought")
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alsoKnownAs |