R. G. D. Allen
Economist and statistician, wrote on economics
Economist and statistician, wrote on economics
1983
43 years ago — 77 years old
Scientists & Innovators
United Kingdom
An English economist, mathematician, and statistician contributed significantly to economic theory and applied statistics. Worked extensively on topics such as consumer theory and statistical methodology. Developed methods for interpreting economic data and participated in the advancement of econometrics. Served as a professor and published influential papers during a notable academic career.
Authored numerous papers on consumer theory
Developed statistical methodologies for economics
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