Richard E. Caves
Richard E. Caves | |
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| Born | November 1, 1931 Akron, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | November 22, 2019 (aged 88) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Oberlin College (BA) Harvard University (MA, PhD) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Economics |
| Institutions | Harvard University |
| Thesis | Recent developments in general-equilibrium international trade theory (1958) |
| Doctoral advisor | Gottfried Haberler |
| Doctoral students | |
Richard Earl Caves (November 1, 1931 – November 22, 2019) was an American economist and professor of economics at Harvard University. He is known for his work on multinational corporations, industrial organization and the creative industries. He is known within the film economics field as the author of a definitive book on the organization of creative industries. His framework for competition policy of Structure, Conduct, Performance was for many years the standard approach in industrial organization.