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Encyclopedia > Anthony Barnes Atkinson

Sir Anthony Barnes Atkinson (Tony Atkinson) is a British economist and currently Warden of Nuffield College, Oxford since August 1994. He graduated from Cambridge University. He has held positions at Cambridge, UCL, LSE, University of Essex and Oxford. He was knighted in 2000. His work is predominantly on income distributions. There is a inequality measure named after him: Atkinson index. An economist is an individual who studies, develops, and applies theories and concepts from economics, and writes about economic policy. ... ... Nuffield College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. ... The University of Cambridge is the second-oldest university in the English-speaking world, with one of the most selective sets of entry requirements in the United Kingdom. ... Map of the Cambridgeshire area (1904) The city of Cambridge is an old English university town and the administrative centre of the county of Cambridgeshire. ... UCL may refer to University College London, in England Université catholique de Louvain, in Belgium Ulnar collateral ligament reconstruction. ... LSE is an initialism for: London School of Economics and Political Science London Stock Exchange This page concerning a three-letter acronym or abbreviation is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title. ... The University of Essex is a British university, one of the plate glass universities (like Warwick or York). ... Oxford is a city and local government district in Oxfordshire, England, with a population of 134,248 (2001 census). ... The Lorenz curve was developed by Max O. Lorenz in 1905 as a graphical representation of income distribution. ... The feasible regions of linear programming are defined by a set of inequalities. ...


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