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Boulding was born on 18 January 1910 in Liverpool, England, and educated at Oxford and the University of Chicago. He has lived in the United States since 1937, teaching at Colgate, Fisk, Iowa State and McGill Universities, the University of Michigan and the University of Colorado. He was president of several learned societies including the American Economic Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
This chapter was originally published in The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, 1st edition, 1987. Edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate and Peter Newman
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Rapoport, A. (1987). Boulding, Kenneth Ewart (Born 1910). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_17-1
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