Robinson, Edward Austin Gossage, Sir, 1897 - 1993 (Knight, economist)
Person
Dates and places
b. 1897 Marlborough School, Christ's College, Cambridge
Sphere of activity
Economist
Relationships
Married Joan Violet Robinson (nee Maurice), 1926.
Other information
Fellow of Corpus Christi and Sidney Sussex Colleges, Cambridge (1923-); lecturer and professor of Economics, University of Cambridge (1929-65); joint editor of 'Economic Journal' (1944-70); government economic posts (1939-46).
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
Robinson: The Papers of Professor Joan Violet Robinson
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0272/JVR
Scope and Contents
This collection contains texts, correspondence, notebooks and photographs related to Joan Robinson, as well as copies of texts by some other economists. Although the documents could be used to illuminate the personal life of Joan Robinson, the strength of the collection lies in what they reveal about her economic thought and that of her contemporaries. Titles of items throughout are taken from the item itself unless they are in square brackets, when they are archivally given to convey some...
Dates:
1920 - 1986
Conditions Governing Access:
Access to some material in this collection is restricted while the author is still living, on the ground that it touches on their private or professional concerns. Other material has been reserved because, in the College's opinion, the contents of these files might be considered confidential, or offensive, by living people other than the author. Further information about such restrictions will be provided in the records of relevant items and files.