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	Arthur Cecil Pigou, Biography: The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics: Library of Economics and Liberty
		Arthur C. Pigou, a British economist, is best known for his work in welfare economics.
		Pigou's analysis was accepted until 1960, when Ronald Coase (see Coase) showed that taxes and subsidies were not necessary if the people affected by the externality and the people creating it could easily get together and bargain.
		Pigou taught straight Marshallian economics, often insisting to his students that "it's all in Marshall." (See Principles of Economics, by Alfred Marshall.) Pigou was throughout his life an avid free trader.
	www.econlib.org /library/enc/bios/Pigou.html (407 words)

	ARTHUR CECIL PIGOU (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pigou believed the government should control the use of wood, coal and oil by the present generation otherwise nothing would remain for future generations.
		Pigou had strange quirks – he used to dictate to his secretary as she sat outside his open door as he would not let her in his office.
		Pigou lacked the ability to be an economic adviser.
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	Arthur Cecil Pigou Summary
		The English economist Arthur Cecil Pigou (1877-1959) is best known for his basic contributions to the theory of welfare economics and for his defense of neoclassic economics against the attacks of the Keynesian school.
		Arthur Cecil Pigou (November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, known for his work in many fields and particularly in welfare economics.
		Pigou was a Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University from 1908 to 1943.
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	AC Pigou, Economics, Free Essays @ ChuckIII College Resources
		Pigou was born in the family home of his mother in 1877 at Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, on the eighteenth of November.
		Pigou’s Contributions to the Study of Economics One of Pigou’s major contributions to economics was his work in Welfare economics.
		Pigou thought that practical policies based on propositions from welfare economics were not possible because of the fact that comparisons of utility between people cannot be made.
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		Pigou was born in the family home of his mother in 1877 at Ryde, in the Isle of Wight, on the eighteenth of November.
		Pigou’s Contributions to the Study of Economics One of Pigou’s major contributions to economics was his work in Welfare economics.
		Pigou thought that practical policies based on propositions from welfare economics were not possible because of the fact that comparisons of utility between people cannot be made.
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	Arthur Cecil Pigou / Economist (19. Jh.) - Economy-point.org
		Arthur Cecil Pigou (* 18 November 1877 in Ryde, Isle OF Wight, England; " 7.
		It is considered as a representative of the Cambridger school of the Neoklassik and made themselves in the well-being travel, economic situation and Geldtheorie a name.
		Pigou presented the concept of the Pigou tax designated after it, with which the environmental pollution can be contained to 1912.
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	Pigou, Arthur Cecil (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Pigou (1877-1959), often referred to in correspondence as "The Prof.", was educated at Harrow and King's College, Cambridge; he was president of the Union Society (1900).
		He was a member of the Committee on Currency and Foreign Exchange (1918-19), served on the Royal Commission on Income Tax (1919-20), the Chamberlain Committee (1924-25) and the Committee of Economists in the Economic Advisory Council with Keynes, Robbins, Henderson and Stamp (1930).
		Source: www ; DNB ; D. Collard, "A. Pigou, 1877-1959", in D. O'Brien and J. Presley (eds), Pioneers of Modern Economics in Britain (London: Macmillan, 1981).
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	Arthur Cecil Pigou
		In particular, Arthur Pigou is responsible for the famous distinction between private and social marginal products and costs and the idea that governments can, via a mixture of taxes and subsidies, correct such market failures - or 'internalize the externalities'.
		Later on, the Public Choice theorists assaulted Pigou's approach for its naive "benevolent despot" assumption and, finally, Coase demonstrated its irrelevance when property rights are properly assigned.
		In the General Theory, Keynes held up Pigou's Theory of Unemployment (1933) as the example of everything that was wrong with neo-classical macroeconomics.
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	Knitting Circle Arthur Pigou (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		His father Clarence George Scott Pigou was a retired army officer descended from a Huguenot line which had long had connections with India and China, first as traders, and later as civil servants.
		Arthur Pigou became a scholar in 1898 and obtained a first class in the history tripos in 1899.
		Later, Arthur Pigou began to appreciate the ideas of John Maynard Keynes, and despite their academic differences they remained firm friends.
	www.knittingcircle.org.uk /arthurpigou.html (1018 words)

	Arthur C. Pigou / Biography
		As the prize student and successor of Alfred Marshall, Arthur Cecil Pigou personified the "Cambridge Neoclassicals" -- the heart of the Marshallian orthodoxy in the first third of the century.
		As a result he was made the main target of his colleague, J.M. Keynes in the latter's General Theory -- Pigou's Theory of Unemployment (1933) being held up by Keynes as the example of everything that was wrong with Neoclassical macroeconomics.
		Pigou's only other claim to fame is his creation of the field of "Welfare Economics" (1912, 1920).
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	Arthur Cecil PIGOU
		As the prize student and designated heir of Alfred Marshall, Arthur Cecil Pigou personified the "Cambridge Neoclassicals" - the heart of the Marshallian orthodoxy in the first third of the century.
		In particular, Pigou is responsible for the famous distinction between private and social marginal products and costs and the idea that governments can, via a mixture of taxes and subsidies, correct such market failures - or "internalize the externalities".
		But Pigou was not a lucky man. His approach came immediately under severe attack from Robbins and Knight.
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		Arthur Cecil Pigou (November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, known for his work in many fields and particularly in welfare economics.
		Keynes, Pigou and Cambridge Keynesians: Authenticity and Analytical Perspective in the Keynes-Classics Debate
		Arthur Cecil Pigou, 1877-1959, fellow and professor of political economy;
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		Arthur Cecil Pigou (November 18, 1877 – March 7, 1959) was an English economist, known for his work in many fields and particularly in welfare economics.
		He went to Harrow School and was a graduate of King's College, Cambridge, where he studied under Alfred Marshall.
		Pigou was a Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge University from 1908 to 1943.
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		The Background of Arthur Cecil Pigou Arthur Cecil Pigou, commonly known as A.C. Pigou, is best known today for his work in welfare economics.
		Pigou was sometimes a backward person, but he never lacked in his brilliance of economics.
		“Pigou, Arthur Cecil.” The Stockton Press, New York: 876-879.
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	PIGOU, Arthur Cecil., Industrial Fluctuations. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Part I suggests a host of causes and Part II a corresponding number of remedies' (Batson).
		Pigou laid stress on the psychological factor referred to under the heading, 'the mutual generation of errors of optimism and errors of pessimism', showing his search for a formal structure into which to fit what would later be called the multiplier.
		Industrial Fluctuations, together with A Study in Public Finance (1928), and The Theory of Unemployment (1933) 'represented the most distinguished work of the pre-Keynesian epoch and played a significant part in the rapid development of economics during that period.
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		Arthur Cecil Pigou[pi´gOO] Pronunciation Key, 1877–1959, British economist, grad.
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	Arthur Cecil Pigou — Infoplease.com
		He was a leading exponent of the theory that economic waste due to unemployment, poor health, and poor housing is a responsibility of society, which should bear the costs.
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		Environmental externalities, market distortions and the economics of renewable energy technologies [dagger].
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