Edwin Mansfield
American economist (1930–1997)
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Edwin Mansfield (June 8, 1930 – November 17, 1997) was a professor of economics at University of Pennsylvania from 1964 and until his death. From 1985 he was also a director of the Center for Economics and Technology.[1]
BornJune 8, 1930
DiedNovember 17, 1997 (aged 67)
OccupationProfessor of economics
Edwin Mansfield | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 8, 1930 |
| Died | November 17, 1997 (aged 67) |
| Occupation | Professor of economics |
Edwin Mansfield is best known for his scientific results concerning technological change / diffusion of innovations, and also for his textbooks on microeconomics, managerial economics, and econometrics that were published in millions copies and translated into foreign languages.