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Eli Heckscher

1879 - 1952

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Eli Filip Heckscher (24 November 1879 – 23 December 1952) was a Swedish political economist and economic historian who was a professor at the Stockholm School of Economics. He is known for the Heckscher–Ohlin theorem, an influential model of international trade that predicts that capital-abundant countries export capital-intensive goods, while labor-abundant countries export the labor-intensive goods. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eli Heckscher has received more than 86,225 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Eli Heckscher is the 185th most popular economist (down from 167th in 2019), the 322nd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 290th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Eli Heckscher ranks 185 out of 315Before him are Walter Eucken, Henry Sidgwick, Myron Scholes, Raymond Barre, Daniel Ellsberg, and Israel Kirzner. After him are Gustave de Molinari, Pierre Leroux, Lujo Brentano, Paul Romer, Henry George, and Chester Barnard.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Eli Heckscher ranks 78Before him are Alla Nazimova, Grand Duke Andrei Vladimirovich of Russia, Mark Sykes, Ernest Jones, Oskar Barnack, and Hovannes Adamian. After him are René Pottier, Aimo Cajander, Alan Gardiner, Dwight F. Davis, Vanessa Bell, and Joe Hill. Among people deceased in 1952, Eli Heckscher ranks 58Before him are Bernard Lyot, Hiranuma Kiichirō, Albert Forster, Kenwa Mabuni, Henri Winkelman, and Solomiya Krushelnytska. After him are Władysław Strzemiński, Pierre Renoir, Michael von Faulhaber, Thomas Hicks, Waldemar Bonsels, and Georgy Shpagin.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Eli Heckscher ranks 322 out of 1,612Before him are Gustav Trolle (1488), Kurt Atterberg (1887), Lars Lagerbäck (1948), Johan August Brinell (1849), Avicii (1989), and Sixten Jernberg (1929). After him are Alf Sjöberg (1903), Sven Tumba (1931), Bertil Lindblad (1895), Carl Gustaf von Rosen (1909), Lennart Skoglund (1929), and Olof Thunberg (1925).

Among ECONOMISTS In Sweden

Among economists born in Sweden, Eli Heckscher ranks 4Before him are Gunnar Myrdal (1898), Bertil Ohlin (1899), and Knut Wicksell (1851). After him are Gustav Cassel (1866) and Erik Lindahl (1891).