prominent economists

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prominent
adjective
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/ˈprɒm.ɪ.nənt/us
/ˈprɑː.mə.nənt/
very well known ...
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economist
noun[C]
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/iˈkɒn.ə.mɪst/us
/iˈkɑː.nə.mɪst/
a person who studies or has a special knowledge ...
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A veryprominenteconomistexpressed alarm over inflation, primarily because it is so unjust.
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Nax, who was also aprominenteconomistof the time, constructed the two palaces simultaneously between 1770 and 1780.
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Some prominent economists have just proved a couple of theorems, or codified classical and neoclassical textbooks.
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He was a prominent educator, and his writings on labor relations were described at his death by several prominent economists as landmarks.
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However, many prominent economists disagree with the need for inequality to increase as a country develops.
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His work has earned the admiration of a number of prominent economists.
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More than fifty prominent economists, financial experts, bankers, finance industry groups, and banks themselves have called for breaking up large banks into smaller institutions.
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However, many prominent economists come from a background in mathematics, business, political science, law, sociology, or history.
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He is known as one of the most prominent economists and financiers of his era.
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Several prominent economists and financial entities have reported that income inequality hurts economic growth and can be economically destabilizing.
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Roughly 45 prominent economists representing many subfields serve on the editorial board as associate editors.
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The rare books section contains more than 10,000 titles, amongst which are first editions of the works of many of the worlds most prominent economists.
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At the time of his death, a group of prominent economists called it the most authoritative and comprehensive analysis of modern labor economics for the period covered.
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More recently a number of prominent economists have proposed the use of price commitments to simplify international negotiations and to overcome the free-rider problem of climate change.
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