Richard T. Ely

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academic economist human social reformer

Richard T. Ely was an influential American economist and social reformer known for helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States and for advocating progressive social policies.

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All labels observed (4)

Label	Occurrences
Richard T. Ely canonical	5
Richard Theodore Ely	2
John R. Commons	1
Richard Ely	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	academic ⓘ economist ⓘ human ⓘ social reformer ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1854-04-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1943-10-04 ⓘ
educatedAt	Columbia University ⓘ Heidelberg University ⓘ
employer	Johns Hopkins University ⓘ Northwestern University ⓘ University of Wisconsin–Madison ⓘ
familyName	Ely ⓘ
fieldOfWork	economic history ⓘ economics ⓘ labor economics ⓘ public finance ⓘ social reform ⓘ
founded	American Economic Association ⓘ
givenName	Richard ⓘ
ideology	Christian socialism ⓘ progressive liberalism ⓘ
influenced	American institutional economics ⓘ Edward A. Ross ⓘ Richard T. Ely self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: John R. Commons
influencedBy	German historical school of economics ⓘ
knownFor	advocating progressive social policies ⓘ helping establish economics as an academic discipline in the United States ⓘ promoting labor legislation ⓘ supporting child labor laws ⓘ supporting regulation of monopolies ⓘ supporting social insurance programs ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ
memberOf	American Economic Association ⓘ
movement	Progressivism ⓘ Christian social gospel ⓘ surface form: Social Gospel
notableWork	Ground Under Our Feet ⓘ Outlines of Economics ⓘ Property and Contract in Their Relations to the Distribution of Wealth ⓘ Social Aspects of Christianity ⓘ Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society ⓘ American labor movement ⓘ surface form: The Labor Movement in America
occupation	university teacher ⓘ writer ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Ripley, New York ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Old Lyme, Connecticut ⓘ
positionHeld	president of the American Economic Association ⓘ
religion	Presbyterianism ⓘ
sexOrGender	male ⓘ

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American Economic Association → founder → Richard T. Ely ⓘ

Richard T. Ely → influenced → Richard T. Ely self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: John R. Commons

Alvin Hansen → doctoralAdvisor → Richard T. Ely ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard Ely

Outlines of Economics → author → Richard T. Ely ⓘ

Property and Contract in Their Relations to the Distribution of Wealth → author → Richard T. Ely ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard Theodore Ely

Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society → author → Richard T. Ely ⓘ

this entity surface form: Richard Theodore Ely

Ground Under Our Feet → author → Richard T. Ely ⓘ