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Bengt Holmström

1949 - Today

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bengt Holmström has received more than 171,625 page views. Her biography is available in 44 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Bengt Holmström is the 159th most popular economist (up from 169th in 2019), the 64th most popular biography from Finland (up from 75th in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Economist.

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  • 170k

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  • 56.17

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 44

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Bengt Holmström ranks 159 out of 315Before her are Dani Rodrik, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Daniel McFadden, Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay, James Heckman, and Oskar R. Lange. After her are Robert F. Engle, Frank Knight, Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Piero Sraffa, Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, and Paul Milgrom.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Bengt Holmström ranks 129Before her are Geezer Butler, Tom Pryce, John Toshack, Brad Davis, Fernando Collor de Mello, and Marc Ravalomanana. After her are Patrick Tambay, Klaus Fischer, Valeriy Borzov, Michael W. Young, Paul Rodgers, and Thierry Sabine.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Bengt Holmström ranks 64 out of 642Before her are Tarja Turunen (1977), Bernhard Crusell (1775), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Fredrik Idestam (1838), Einojuhani Rautavaara (1928), and Wäinö Aaltonen (1894). After her are Ville Ritola (1896), Ilmari Juutilainen (1914), Eino Leino (1878), Peter Forsskål (1732), Clas Thunberg (1893), and Leif Segerstam (1944).

Among ECONOMISTS In Finland

Among economists born in Finland, Bengt Holmström ranks 1