ECONOMIST

John Bates Clark

1847 - 1938

Photo of John Bates Clark

Icon of person John Bates Clark

John Bates Clark (January 26, 1847 – March 21, 1938) was an American neoclassical economist. He was one of the pioneers of the marginalist revolution and opponent to the Institutionalist school of economics, and spent most of his career as a professor at Columbia University. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Bates Clark has received more than 169,375 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). John Bates Clark is the 158th most popular economist (down from 148th in 2019), the 2,273rd most popular biography from United States (down from 2,086th in 2019) and the 51st most popular American Economist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.96

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 30

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, John Bates Clark ranks 158 out of 414. Before him are Walt Whitman Rostow, Peter Diamond, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Michał Kalecki, Kenneth E. Boulding, and Ernst Engel. After him are Oskar R. Lange, William F. Sharpe, Daniel McFadden, Roger Myerson, Piero Sraffa, and Myron Scholes.

Most Popular Economists in Wikipedia

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, John Bates Clark ranks 30. Before him are Sergey Nechayev, Paul Langerhans, Frits Thaulow, Princess Leopoldina of Brazil, Camille Doncieux, and Galileo Ferraris. After him are Jacob Schiff, Hans Gross, Princess Margherita of Bourbon-Parma, Sidney Sonnino, Adolf von Hildebrand, and Philipp, Prince of Eulenburg. Among people deceased in 1938, John Bates Clark ranks 71. Before him are Fayzulla Khodzhayev, Cao Kun, Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay, Jukums Vācietis, Reginald Johnston, and Valery Chkalov. After him are Pavel Dybenko, Otto von Lossow, Emile Vandervelde, Ivana Brlić-Mažuranić, Leopold Godowsky, and Princess Maria Antonietta of Bourbon-Two Sicilies.

Others Born in 1847

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Others Deceased in 1938

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

In United States

Among people born in United States, John Bates Clark ranks 2,273 out of 20,380. Before him are Othniel Charles Marsh (1831), John Conyers (1929), Ray Harryhausen (1920), Joseph Kittinger (1928), Albert R. Broccoli (1909), and Tom Petty (1950). After him are Eazy-E (1964), Kamehameha II (1797), Jack Johnson (1878), Felicity Huffman (1962), Kanye West (1977), and Alyssa Milano (1972).

Others born in United States

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, John Bates Clark ranks 51. Before him are James Heckman (1944), Vernon L. Smith (1927), Jeffrey Sachs (1954), Robert F. Engle (1942), Walt Whitman Rostow (1916), and Peter Diamond (1940). After him are William F. Sharpe (1934), Daniel McFadden (1937), Roger Myerson (1951), Henry George (1839), George Shultz (1920), and Lars Peter Hansen (1952).

American born Economists

Go to all Rankings
Load previousLoad previous