Samuel Bowles (economist)
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Samuel Stebbins Bowles (/boʊlz/; born June 1, 1939),[1] is an American economist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where he continues to teach courses on microeconomics and the theory of institutions.[2] His work belongs to the neo-Marxian[3][4][5] (variably called post-Marxian)[6][7][8] tradition of economic thought. However, his perspective on economics is eclectic and draws on various schools of thought, including what he and others refer to as post-Walrasian economics.[9]
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Samuel Bowles | |
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Born | (1939-01-06) January 6, 1939 (age 85) New Haven, Connecticut, U.S. |
Academic career | |
Institution | University of Massachusetts Amherst |
Field | Economic theory, Microeconomics, Social psychology |
School or tradition | Neo-Marxian economics |
Alma mater | Harvard University (PhD) Yale University (B.A.) |
Influences | Karl Marx, Karl Polanyi |
Contributions | Schooling in Capitalist America |
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