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A worldly economist.

Publication: The American Prospect
Publication Date: 01-FEB-05
Format: Online - approximately 432 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: A worldly economist.(Biography)

Article Excerpt
Robert L. Heilbroner, who died January 4 at the age of 85, was one of a dwindling generation of professional economists who had broad humanistic curiosity and progressive values, and who wrote graceful prose for a large audience. Heilbroner was first and foremost a student of the history of economic thought. His masterwork, The Worldly Philosophers, written in 1953, was once required reading...

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