Julian Simon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:University
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Economist
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Bjørn_Lomborg
gptkbp:advocates_for Free market policies
Limited government intervention
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Reason_Foundation
gptkb:American_Enterprise_Institute
gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkb:University_of_Chicago
gptkb:University_of_Maryland
gptkb:Cato_Institute
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Freedom_Medal
Cato Institute's Julian Simon Award
gptkbp:birth_date gptkb:1932
1932-02-12
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contributed_to Environmental economics
Economic policy discussions
Public policy debates
Demographic research
gptkbp:death_date gptkb:1998
2008-02-08
gptkbp:field Demography
Economics
Public policy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Julian Simon
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Protected_area
Demographic studies
Economic thought
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Thomas_Malthus
gptkb:Julian_Simon
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Malthusianism
Environmental pessimism
gptkbp:known_for The Ultimate Resource
Population growth theories
optimism about human ingenuity
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_feature Population growth can lead to economic growth.
Human ingenuity can overcome resource limitations.
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Ultimate_Resource:_1981
gptkb:The_Ultimate_Resource_2
The State of Humanity
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Company
Professor of Business Administration
gptkbp:profession gptkb:Economist
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Atlantic_Monthly
gptkb:The_New_York_Times
gptkb:The_Washington_Post
gptkb:The_Wall_Street_Journal
gptkb:Reason_Magazine
The Ultimate Resource
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:spouse Carole Simon
gptkbp:team gptkb:Mapfre_Aspar_Team