Simon Kuznets

Simon Kuznets

Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences 1971

Harvard University

“for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth which has led to new and deepened insight into the economic and social structure and process of development”

Simon Kuznets was a Belarusian-American economist. He was awarded the 1971 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his empirically founded interpretation of economic growth and its insights into economic and social structure and development.

Field
Business & Economics · Development Economics
Lifespan
1901–1985