Alvin Hansen

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economist human macroeconomist

Alvin Hansen was an influential American economist, often called the "American Keynes," known for popularizing Keynesian economics in the United States and contributing to modern macroeconomic theory.

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instanceOf economist ⓘ
human ⓘ
macroeconomist ⓘ
advised U.S. government on economic policy ⓘ
awardReceived Francis A. Walker Medal ⓘ
citizenship American ⓘ
contributedTo development of U.S. fiscal policy in the New Deal era ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1887-08-23 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1975-06-06 ⓘ
doctoralAdvisor Richard T. Ely ⓘ
surface form: Richard Ely
educatedAt University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ
Yankton College ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
University of Minnesota ⓘ
familyName Hansen ⓘ
fieldOfWork Keynesian economics ⓘ
business cycle theory ⓘ
macroeconomics ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
givenName Alvin ⓘ
hasAcademicDiscipline economics ⓘ
influenced Keynesian economists in the United States ⓘ
modern macroeconomic policy in the United States ⓘ
influencedBy John Maynard Keynes ⓘ
Knut Wicksell ⓘ
knownFor contributions to modern macroeconomic theory ⓘ
developing the secular stagnation hypothesis ⓘ
popularizing Keynesian economics in the United States ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf American Economic Association ⓘ
nickname American Keynes ⓘ
notableWork A Guide to Keynes ⓘ
Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles ⓘ
Full Recovery or Stagnation? ⓘ
secular stagnation hypothesis ⓘ
occupation economist ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
placeOfBirth Viborg, South Dakota, United States ⓘ
placeOfDeath City of Alexandria, Virginia ⓘ
surface form: Alexandria, Virginia, United States
positionHeld president of the American Economic Association ⓘ
professor of economics at Harvard University ⓘ
religion Lutheranism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
theoryDeveloped secular stagnation hypothesis ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
surface form: Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

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