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Gunnar Myrdal (Karl Gunnar Myrdal; Gustaf, 1898 - Estocolmo, 1987) Economista y político sueco que compartió el Premio Nobel de Economía con Friedrich Hayek en 1974. Gunnar Myrdal se graduó en leyes en la Universidad de Estocolmo en 1923, en la que diez años más tarde ocuparía la cátedra de Economía Política y Finanzas Públicas, tras haber obtenido el grado de doctor en 1927.
Gunnar Myrdal is married to the former Alva Reimer who held high posts in the United Nations and UNESCO, was the Swedish Ambassador to India and became Sweden’s Minister of Disarmament and of Church. They have three grown children, two daughters, Sissela and Kaj, and one son, Jan.
Gunnar Myrdal conducted his first works within economic theory, but later developed broader social analyses. In An American Dilemma (1944), he analyzed the African American population's situation in the US by examining political, institutional, demographic, and education and health factors.
19 de jul. de 2021 · Fue en 1974 y casualmente un sueco, Gunnar Myrdal, la excepción que confirma la regla de la gran satisfacción que expresan los laureados en sus discursos de recepción del premio. Y es que hay que distinguir dos Myrdal, el economista teórico de sus primeros años y el activista político comprometido y beligerante de la segunda parte de su vida.
22 de jul. de 2024 · Gunnar Myrdal (born December 6, 1898, Skattungbyn, Sweden—died May 17, 1987, Stockholm) was a Swedish economist and sociologist regarded as a major theorist of international relations and developmental economics.He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Economics in 1974 (his cowinner was Friedrich Hayek).. Myrdal was educated at Stockholm University, where he earned a law degree in 1923 and a ...
3 de oct. de 2022 · Gunnar Myrdal: A Swedish economist, sociologist and politician who won the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economics, along with Friedrich Hayek, for his application of economics to social ...
Gunnar Myrdal var professor i nationaløkonomi og finansvidenskab på Handelshögskolan i Stockholm fra 1933 til 1947. Han udviklede en tværvidenskabelig samfundsforskning, hvor han især har ydet bidrag indenfor økonomi og sociologi. I 1938-1944 forskede han bl.a. blandt andet i racediskriminationen i USA.
