Economy

Explore the lives and contributions of renowned economists, influential business leaders, and celebrated investors who have shaped the global economy. Discover their insights, strategies, and impact on the financial world. From Nobel laureates to industry pioneers, this category provides a comprehensive overview of the most influential figures in the realm of finance and business.

Ravi Batra Ravi Batra
USA
Indian and American economist
Nassim Taleb Nassim Taleb
USA
American economist, essayist, scientist and statistician
Pierre Samuel Pont de Nemours Pierre Samuel Pont de Nemours
France
French economist and political activist
Lars Peter Hansen Lars Peter Hansen
USA
American economist and econometrician.
Roger Bruce Myerson Roger Bruce Myerson
USA
American economist, Nobel Prize laureate.
Robert Fry Engle Robert Fry Engle
USA
American economist
Jacob Viner Jacob Viner
Canada
Canadian economist
Jean Tirole Jean Tirole
France
French economist
Robert Lucas Robert Lucas
USA
American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
Alexander Gerschenkron Alexander Gerschenkron
USA
American economist and historian
John Atkinson John Atkinson Hobson John Atkinson John Atkinson Hobson
Great Britain
British economist, popular lecturer and writer, widely known for his harsh criticism of imperialism.
Christina Romer Christina Romer
USA
American economist
Jacob Mincer Jacob Mincer
Poland
American economist, founder of modern labor economics
Michele Boldrin Michele Boldrin
USA
Italian-American economist
Norton Dodge Norton Dodge
USA
American economist and collector
Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr Frank Bunker Gilbreth Sr
USA
Economist
Rodrigue Tremblay Rodrigue Tremblay
Canada
Economist and political scientist of Canadian origin.
Johann Beckmann Johann Beckmann
Germany
German scientist who coined the term "technology"
Juanita Kreps Juanita Kreps
USA
American economist and politician
Christopher Antoniou Pissarides Christopher Antoniou Pissarides
Great Britain
Greek Cypriot British economist.
George Goodman George Goodman
USA
American economist, writer and economic commentator
Georg Adler Georg Adler
Germany
German economist and educator.
Anthony Downs Anthony Downs
USA
American economist and political scientist.
Evsey David Domar Evsey David Domar
USA
American economist of Russian origin
John Galbraith John Galbraith
USA
American economist
Henry Rosovsky Henry Rosovsky
USA
American economist
Robert Triffin Robert Triffin
Belgium
Belgian economist
George Ayittey George Ayittey
USA
Ghanaian economist, author and president of the Free Africa Foundation in Washington
Alfred Weber Alfred Weber
Germany
German economist, sociologist and cultural theorist
Aaron Director Aaron Director
USA
American economist, representative of the Chicago School in economic science
Costas Azariadis Costas Azariadis
Greece
Greek and American economist
Michael P. Todaro Michael P. Todaro
USA
American economist
Aron Boyarsky Aron Boyarsky
Soviet economist-statistician, demographer, doctor of economic sciences, professor
Alberto Alesina Alberto Alesina
Italy
Italian political economist
Stanislav Bogdankevich Stanislav Bogdankevich
Belarus
Belarusian economist and politician
Alfred Marshall Alfred Marshall
Great Britain
One of the most influential English economists of his time
Adolf Samter Adolf Samter
Germany
German entrepreneur and economist.
Charles Frederick Manski Charles Frederick Manski
USA
Scientist, economist
Yuriy Vitrenko Yuriy Vitrenko
Ukraine
Director of Business Development of NAK Naftogaz of Ukraine, economist and financier
Immanuel Wallerstein Immanuel Wallerstein
USA
American thinker, founder of world-systems analysis
Aleksandras Drobnis Aleksandras Drobnis
Latvia
Lithuanian economist, statesman of the Lithuanian SSR.
Thomas Balogh Thomas Balogh
Great Britain
Hungarian and English economist
Petr Lemeshchenko Petr Lemeshchenko
Belarus
Economist, political economist
Joan Robinson Joan Robinson
Great Britain
Post-Keysian economist originally from England
Abhijit Banerjee Abhijit Banerjee
USA
Indian economist
Manuela Ferreira Leite Manuela Ferreira Leite
Portugal
Portuguese economist and politician
Elena Vankevich Elena Vankevich
Belarus
Belarusian economist
Richard Cantillon Richard Cantillon
Ireland
Irish economist
Christopher Sims Christopher Sims
USA
American econometrician and macroeconomist; Professor of Economics at Princeton University, Nobel Prize winner in 2011.
Adolf Soetbeer Adolf Soetbeer
Germany
German economist

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