Knut Wicksell
Knut Wicksell | |
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| Born | Johan Gustaf Knut Wicksell December 20, 1851 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Died | May 3, 1926 (aged 74) Stocksund, Sweden |
| Spouse | Anna Bugge |
| Academic background | |
| Influences | Léon Walras, Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk, David Ricardo, Thomas Robert Malthus |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Political economics |
| School or tradition | Stockholm School |
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Johan Gustaf Knut Wicksell (December 20, 1851 – May 3, 1926) was a Swedish economist of the Stockholm school. He was professor at Uppsala University and Lund University.
He made contributions to theories of population, value, capital and money, as well as methodological contributions to econometrics. His economic contributions would influence both the Keynesian and Austrian schools of economic thought. He was married to the noted feminist Anna Bugge.