Allyn Abbott Young

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Allyn Abbott Young was an influential American economist known for his work on increasing returns, economic growth, and his role in shaping early 20th-century economic thought.

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instanceOf American economist
economist
human
contributedTo analysis of external economies
cumulative causation ideas in economics
development of modern growth theory
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
educatedAt Harvard University
employer Cornell University NERFINISHED
Harvard University
London School of Economics NERFINISHED
University of Chicago
University of Wisconsin–Madison NERFINISHED
Washington University in St. Louis NERFINISHED
era early 20th-century economics
familyName Young NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork economic growth theory
economics
macroeconomics
theory of increasing returns
gender male
givenName Allyn NERFINISHED
influenced Gunnar Myrdal NERFINISHED
Nicholas Kaldor NERFINISHED
endogenous growth theory
influencedBy Alfred Marshall NERFINISHED
John Stuart Mill NERFINISHED
classical economics
languageOfWorkOrName English
mainInterest economic progress
increasing returns
industrialization
memberOf American Economic Association NERFINISHED
American Statistical Association NERFINISHED
name Allyn Abbott Young NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableFor contributions to economic growth theory
influence on early 20th-century economic thought
work on increasing returns
notableWork “Increasing Returns and Economic Progress” NERFINISHED
positionHeld president of the American Economic Association
president of the American Statistical Association
professor of economics
theoreticalApproach Marshallian economics
dynamic analysis of growth

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