The Most Famous

ECONOMISTS from Finland

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This page contains a list of the greatest Finnish Economists. The pantheon dataset contains 414 Economists, 1 of which were born in Finland. This makes Finland the birth place of the 40th most number of Economists behind Cyprus, and Lebanon.

Top 1

The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Finnish Economists of all time. This list of famous Finnish Economists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.

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1. Bengt Holmström (b. 1949)

With an HPI of 57.76, Bengt Holmström is the most famous Finnish Economist.  Her biography has been translated into 46 different languages on wikipedia.

Bengt Robert Holmström (born 18 April 1949) is a Finnish economist who is currently Paul A. Samuelson Professor of Economics (Emeritus) at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Together with Oliver Hart, he received the Central Bank of Sweden Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2016.

People

Pantheon has 1 people classified as Finnish economists born between 1949 and 1949. Of these 1, 1 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Finnish economists include Bengt Holmström.

Living Finnish Economists

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