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ECONOMIST

Edith Abbott

1876 - 1957

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Edith Abbott (September 26, 1876 – July 28, 1957) was an American economist, statistician, social worker, educator, and author. Abbott was born in Grand Island, Nebraska. Abbott was a pioneer in the profession of social work with an educational background in economics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edith Abbott has received more than 123,181 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Edith Abbott is the 327th most popular economist (down from 276th in 2019), the 8,760th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,679th in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Economist.

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  • 17

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  • 3.13

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  • 2.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Edith Abbott ranks 327 out of 315Before her are Anne Osborn Krueger, Nicholas Stern, Baron Stern of Brentford, Erik Lindahl, Joshua Angrist, Jacob Viner, and Tatyana Golikova. After her are Thomas Hodgskin, Andreas Kaplan, Sri Mulyani, Martin Feldstein, John B. Taylor, and Bjørn Lomborg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Edith Abbott ranks 166Before her are Zitkala-Sa, Sidney Robinson, Cécile Tormay, Sotirios Versis, Thomas Mofolo, and Harriet Brooks. After her are Oscar Dessomville, Henri Hérouin, Stan Rowley, Clara Blandick, John T. Dillon, and Gaston Peltier. Among people deceased in 1957, Edith Abbott ranks 186Before her are Maurice Peeters, Grigory Landsberg, Ken Wharton, Roger Vercel, James M. Cox, and Ezio Pinza. After her are Reginald Aldworth Daly, Harry Watson, José Patricio Guggiari, Helene Costello, Jorge Sarmiento, and Keith Andrews.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edith Abbott ranks 8,760 out of 18,182Before her are Max Eastman (1883), Phil Mahre (1957), Kathryn Crosby (1933), George Beauchamp (1899), Betsy Brandt (1976), and Scott Derrickson (1966). After her are Bob Hayes (1942), Eugene J. Martin (1938), Conrad Nagel (1897), Anthony Wayne (1745), William L. Marcy (1786), and Adrian Grenier (1976).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Edith Abbott ranks 105Before her are Fischer Black (1938), Armen Alchian (1914), John Lipsky (1947), Anthony Downs (1930), Anne Osborn Krueger (1934), and Joshua Angrist (1960). After her are Martin Feldstein (1939), John B. Taylor (1946), Richard Florida (1957), Kenneth Rogoff (1953), Frank Fetter (1863), and Michael Albert (1947).