Sir Arthur Lewis

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gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:London_School_of_Economics
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Nobel_Memorial_Prize_in_Economic_Sciences
gptkbp:born January 23, 1915
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Dual sector model
Labor surplus economy
Economic_development_in_the_Caribbean
Lewis_model_of_economic_development
gptkbp:died June 15, 1991
gptkbp:field Economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Arthur Lewis
gptkbp:influenced Development theory
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Alfred_Marshall
gptkb:John_Maynard_Keynes
gptkb:Joseph_Schumpeter
gptkbp:knownFor Development economics
gptkbp:legacy Influence on economic policy in developing countries
Advocate for education and training in economics
Pioneer_in_the_field_of_development_economics
Promoter_of_Caribbean_integration
Recognition_as_a_leading_economist_of_the_20th_century
gptkbp:nationality Saint_Lucian
gptkbp:occupation Professor
gptkbp:positionHeld Director_of_the_Caribbean_Development_Bank
Professor_of_Economics_at_Manchester_University
Professor_of_Economics_at_Princeton_University
Vice-Chancellor_of_the_University_of_the_West_Indies
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Edna_Lewis
gptkbp:work The_Theory_of_Economic_Growth
The_Challenge_of_Development
The_Economics_of_the_Caribbean
The_Principles_of_Economic_Planning
The_Theory_of_Economic_Growth_and_Development