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Fritz Machlup

1902 - 1983

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Fritz Machlup (; German: [ˈmaxlʊp]; December 15, 1902 – January 30, 1983) was an Austrian-American economist known for his work in information economics. He was President of the International Economic Association from 1971 to 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Machlup has received more than 112,054 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Fritz Machlup is the 227th most popular economist (down from 205th in 2019), the 596th most popular biography from Austria (down from 574th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Austrian Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Fritz Machlup ranks 227 out of 315. Before him are Benjamin Tucker, E. F. Schumacher, Henry Hazlitt, Giovanni Arrighi, Pierre Le Pesant, sieur de Boisguilbert, and George Shultz. After him are Colin Clark, Johann Karl Rodbertus, Étienne Laspeyres, Mahbub ul Haq, Harold Innis, and Alexander Gerschenkron.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Fritz Machlup ranks 149. Before him are Virginio Rosetta, Giovanni Colombo, Miriam Hopkins, Thomas E. Dewey, Carlos Vidal, and Viliam Široký. After him are Khuang Aphaiwong, Sylvain Arend, Sergey Lebedev, Manuel Álvarez Bravo, Ferdinand Marian, and Nikolay Kamov. Among people deceased in 1983, Fritz Machlup ranks 109. Before him are Lina Radke, Werner Egk, Zhang Daqian, Yuri Levitan, Maurice Bishop, and Johan Grøttumsbråten. After him are Earl Hines, Corrie ten Boom, Manuel Ferreira, Gabrielle Roy, Anthony van Hoboken, and Juan Carlos Zabala.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Fritz Machlup ranks 596 out of 1,237. Before him are Clemens von Pirquet (1874), Otto Erich Deutsch (1883), Jan-Carl Raspe (1944), Werner Faymann (1960), Marc Girardelli (1963), and Antun Augustinčić (1900). After him are Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky (1897), Harald Ertl (1948), Alfons Gorbach (1898), Károly Huszár (1882), Paul Neumann (1875), and Archduchess Karoline Marie of Austria (1869).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Austria

Among economists born in Austria, Fritz Machlup ranks 5. Before him are Friedrich Hayek (1899), Karl Polanyi (1886), Friedrich von Wieser (1851), and Rudolf Hilferding (1877). After him are Bruno de Finetti (1906).

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