Vilfredo Pareto

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Vilfredo Pareto was an Italian economist and sociologist best known for his work on income distribution, the 80/20 principle (Pareto principle), and elite theory in social and political analysis.

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instanceOf academic
economist
engineer
human
sociologist
birthCountry France
birthDate 1848-07-15
birthPlace Paris
citizenship Kingdom of Italy NERFINISHED
deathCountry Switzerland
deathDate 1923-08-19
deathPlace Céligny
degree engineering degree
educatedAt Politecnico di Torino
employer University of Lausanne
familyName Pareto
fieldOfWork economics
elite theory
microeconomics
political economy
sociology
welfare economics
givenName Vilfredo
influenced Italian school of economics
elite theory in political sociology
modern microeconomics
welfare economics
influencedBy Auguste Comte
Hippolyte Taine
Léon Walras
knownFor 80/20 rule
Manual of Political Economy
Pareto distribution
Pareto efficiency
Pareto principle
The Mind and Society
circulation of elites
theory of elites
work on income distribution
languageOfWorkOrName French
Italian
name Vilfredo Pareto
nationality Italian
occupation economist
engineer
sociologist
university professor
positionHeld professor of political economy at the University of Lausanne
theory concept of Pareto optimality
theory of residues and derivations in sociology

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