John Bates Clark
John Bates Clark | |
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| Born | January 26, 1847 Providence, Rhode Island, US |
| Died | March 21, 1938 (aged 91) New York City, US |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Amherst College |
| Doctoral advisor | Karl Knies |
| Influences | Karl Knies |
| Academic work | |
| School or tradition | Neoclassical economics |
| Institutions | Carleton College Johns Hopkins University Columbia University |
| Doctoral students | Henry Moore Alvin Saunders Johnson |
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John Bates Clark (January 26, 1847 – March 21, 1938) was an American neoclassical economist. He was one of the pioneers of the marginalist revolution and opponent to the Institutionalist school of economics, and spent most of his career as a professor at Columbia University. He was one of the most prominent American economists of his time.