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William Arthur Lewis, Kt. (Castries, 23 de janeiro de 1915 — Bridgetown, 15 de junho de 1991) foi um economista santa-luciense, o primeiro negro a ganhar um Prêmio Nobel em uma categoria diferente da paz.
Sir William Arthur Lewis (23 January 1915 – 15 June 1991) was a Saint Lucian economist and the James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University. Lewis was known for his contributions in the field of economic development. In 1979, he was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.
Throw away the neoclassical assumption that the quantity of labour is fixed. An “unlimited supply of labour” will keep wages down, producing cheap coffee in the first case and high profits in the second case. The result is a dual (national or world) economy, where one part is a reservoir of cheap labour for the other.
1 de nov. de 2014 · Sir William Arthur Lewis (Castries, Santa Lúcia, 23 de janeiro de 1915 – Bridgetown, Barbados, 15 de junho de 1991), economista britânico que foi agraciado com o Prêmio Nobel de Economia de 1979, tornando-se o primeiro negro a ganhar um Prêmio Nobel em uma categoria diferente da paz.
Arthur Lewis was a leading figure and pioneer in the field of economic development. Lewis created two theoretical explanatory models designed to describe and explain the intrinsic problems of underdevelopment.
22 de nov. de 2022 · W. Arthur Lewis' best-known contribution to development economics was his path-breaking work on the transfer of labour from a traditional to a modern capitalist sector in conditions of...
William Arthur Lewis was the Stanley Jevons Professor of Political Economy at the Victoria University of Manchester, in the Faculty of Economic and Social Studies, from 1948 until 1957.
