What type of economist are you: r-strategist or K-strategist?
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A model is proposed for classifying economists according to their preferences towards quality and/or quantity of their publications. Economists are classified into r and K strategists depending upon the importance they give to their works quantitatively and qualitatively respectively, however, it is seen that economist follow the Samuelson-strategy, that balances between quality and quantity.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 2003
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Allyn Young revisited
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Allyn Young, a misunderstood economist's thinking is re-examined with the perspective of five different schools. Young's theory of endogenous growth gaining acceptance with regards to problems facing developing countries is highlighted.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 2003
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New evidence on Allyn Young's style and influence as a teacher
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The work of Allyn Abbott Young on monetary policy and economic growth has undergone a revival. Seventeen of his students remember Young as a teacher.
Publication Name: Journal of Economic Studies
Subject: Economics
ISSN: 0144-3585
Year: 1999
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