ECONOMIST

Jeremy Rifkin

1945 - Today

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Jeremy Rifkin (born January 26, 1945) is an American economic and social theorist, writer, public speaker, political advisor, and activist. Rifkin is the author of 23 books about the influence of scientific and technological changes on the economy, the workforce, society, and the environment. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jeremy Rifkin has received more than 835,953 page views. His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Jeremy Rifkin is the 120th most popular economist (up from 139th in 2019), the 1,570th most popular biography from United States (up from 1,856th in 2019) and the 37th most popular American Economist.

Jeremy Rifkin is an American economist, author, and lecturer. He is the president of the Foundation on Economic Trends and the author of 20 books. He is most famous for his books "The Third Industrial Revolution" and "The Biotech Century."

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  • 840k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 65.32

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Jeremy Rifkin ranks 120 out of 414. Before him are Carlo M. Cipolla, Merton Miller, Finn E. Kydland, Richard Cantillon, Edward C. Prescott, and Joan Robinson. After him are Jean Tirole, Lucas Papademos, Harriet Martineau, Knut Wicksell, Robert J. Shiller, and Tjalling Koopmans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Jeremy Rifkin ranks 96. Before him are Massimo Moratti, Phil Jackson, Debbie Harry, Tammam Salam, Go Nagai, and Momčilo Krajišnik. After him are Christoph Schönborn, Anatoly Fomenko, Muqrin bin Abdulaziz, Birendra of Nepal, Marthe Keller, and Assi Dayan.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jeremy Rifkin ranks 1,570 out of 20,380. Before him are Peter Agre (1949), Holland Taylor (1943), Joseph L. Goldstein (1940), Peter Dinklage (1969), Paul Revere (1735), and Rollo May (1909). After him are Chevy Chase (1943), Hunter S. Thompson (1937), Jimmy Doolittle (1896), Edward Charles Pickering (1846), Frank Sheeran (1920), and George Wald (1906).

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Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Jeremy Rifkin ranks 37. Before him are Douglas McGregor (1906), Thomas Schelling (1921), Thomas J. Sargent (1943), William Nordhaus (1941), Merton Miller (1923), and Edward C. Prescott (1940). After him are Robert J. Shiller (1946), Alan Greenspan (1926), George Stigler (1911), Eugene Fama (1939), Christopher A. Sims (1942), and Robert C. Merton (1944).

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