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Harvey Leibenstein

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American economist (1922-1994)

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Harvey Leibenstein was a Ukrainian-born American economist. He was a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley from 1951 to 1967 and at Harvard University from 1967 to 1987.

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Harvey Leibenstein was a Ukrainian-born American economist. He was a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley from 1951 to 1967 and at Harvard University from 1967 to 1987. One of his most important contributions to economics was the concept of X-inefficiency and the critical minimum effort thesis in development economics.

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Lived 1922 to 1994 · aged 71
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