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Roy Harrod

1900 - 1978

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Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod (13 February 1900 – 8 March 1978) was an English economist. He is best known for writing The Life of John Maynard Keynes (1951) and for the development of the Harrod–Domar model, which he and Evsey Domar developed independently. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roy Harrod has received more than 113,514 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Roy Harrod is the 217th most popular economist (down from 208th in 2019), the 2,165th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 2,237th in 2019) and the 31st most popular British Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Roy Harrod ranks 217 out of 315Before him are William Baumol, Gustav Cassel, Stanley Fischer, Eugen Slutsky, Thomas Sowell, and Martín de Azpilcueta. After him are Nassau William Senior, David D. Friedman, Jon Elster, Benjamin Tucker, E. F. Schumacher, and Henry Hazlitt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Roy Harrod ranks 143Before him are Alessandro Blasetti, Ivan Fedyuninsky, Teresa of the Andes, Johanna Wolf, Aristidis Konstantinidis, and Manuel Fleitas Solich. After him are Eduard van Beinum, Isaak Dunayevsky, Amadou Hampâté Bâ, Juan d'Arienzo, Georgia Hale, and Antun Augustinčić. Among people deceased in 1978, Roy Harrod ranks 103Before him are Hans Stuck, Viggo Brun, Diana Budisavljević, Luigi Allemandi, Harold Abrahams, and Raúl Alberto Lastiri. After him are Henryk Zygalski, Carlos Chávez, Federico Chávez, José Gonzalvo, Ivan Tyulenev, and Julio Jaramillo.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Roy Harrod ranks 2,165 out of 7,765Before him are Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915), Eddie Clarke (1950), Andrew Moray (1265), Mick Box (1947), F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich (1782), and Roger Bannister (1929). After him are Ken Annakin (1914), Jamie Dornan (1982), John Glen (1932), Nevil Maskelyne (1732), Ruth Belville (1854), and Shane MacGowan (1957).

Among ECONOMISTS In United Kingdom

Among economists born in United Kingdom, Roy Harrod ranks 31Before him are Harriet Martineau (1802), Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield (1859), Henry Sidgwick (1838), Israel Kirzner (1930), John A. Hobson (1858), and Harold Laski (1893). After him are Nassau William Senior (1790), Colin Clark (1905), Tony Atkinson (1944), Antony C. Sutton (1925), Maurice Dobb (1900), and John Neville Keynes (1852).