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Wassily Leontief

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Noun1.Wassily Leontief - United States economist (born in Russia) who devised an input-output method of economic analysis (1906-1999)


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While many are familiar with the Nobel laureates in economics who have worked as UN staff members or have contributed to UN ideas and activities, such as Jan Tinbergen, Gunnar Myrdal, Wassily Leontief, James E.
Input/Output Analysis Input-output analysis, as a theoretical framework and an applied economic tool, was developed by Wassily Leontief in his 1936 publication of the first input-output tables for the United States for the years 1919 and 1929.
Alvin Hansen's delightfully optimistic treatment of Keynesian economics at Harvard was much tempered by the dry wit of Gottfried Haberler, the sarcasm of Wassily Leontief (utility theory is good for teaching
 
 
 
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