The Most Famous
ECONOMISTS from New Zealand
This page contains a list of the greatest New Zealander Economists. The pantheon dataset contains 315 Economists, 1 of which were born in New Zealand. This makes New Zealand the birth place of the 46th most number of Economists behind Peru and Estonia.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary New Zealander Economists of all time. This list of famous New Zealander Economists is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. William Phillips (1914 - 1975)
With an HPI of 50.32, William Phillips is the most famous New Zealander Economist. His biography has been translated into 19 different languages on wikipedia.
Alban William Housego "A. W." "Bill" Phillips, MBE (18 November 1914 – 4 March 1975) was a New Zealand economist who spent most of his academic career as a professor of economics at the London School of Economics (LSE). He invented the Phillips curve of economics in 1958. He also designed and built the MONIAC hydraulic economics computer in 1949.
Pantheon has 1 people classified as economists born between 1914 and 1914. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased economists include William Phillips.
