Gunnar Myrdal

Gunnar Myrdal (1898–1987) was a Swedish economist and sociologist awarded the 1974 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his empirical and theoretical contributions, including An American Dilemma and studies of development economics. The quote reflects a competitive, zero-sum theme that appears in parts of his work on social and political conflict.

Quotes by Gunnar Myrdal

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It Is Not Enough to Win; Others Must Lose - Gunnar Myrdal

Gunnar Myrdal was a Swedish economist and sociologist, who contributed significantly to the field of welfare economics. His work often explored issues relating to inequality and social justice, which may provide context for this quote and its implications. [...]

Created on: 9/15/2024