Leontief
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Even when they did empirical analysis, Leontief said economists seldom took any interest in the meaning or value of their data.
From The Guardian
Most economists still reject Professor Leontief’s analogy, but the conventional economic consensus is starting to fray.
From New York Times
Developed by Nobel Prize–winning economist Wassily Leontief, the data estimate the environmental emissions and energy consumed while making individual products.
From Science Magazine
Nina Oding, an economist at the city's Leontief Centre, criticised "clumsy efforts by the state somehow to regulate price formation".
From BBC
In 2008, he won the Leontief Prize for “advancing the frontiers of economic thought.”
From Washington Post
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