# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/alice-amsden
# Generated: 2026-08-14T00:16:13.673Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/alice-amsden"
name: "Alice Amsden"
slug: "alice-amsden"
description: "Alice Hoffenberg Amsden was a political economist and scholar of state-led economic development. For the last two decades of her career, she was the Barton L. Weller Professor of Political Economy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
tagline: "American political economist (1943–2012)"
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birthDate: "1943-06-27"
deathDate: "2012-03-15"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump