Royal Economic Society

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Royal Economic Society

Summary

Royal Economic Society is a learned society[1]. It draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (learned_society category, ranking #42 of 241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Royal Economic Society's field of work was economics[3].
  • Royal Economic Society was a member of Society Publishers' Coalition[4].
  • Royal Economic Society is located in London[5].
  • Royal Economic Society is in the country of United Kingdom[6].
  • Royal Economic Society's instance of is recorded as learned society[7].
  • Royal Economic Society's instance of is recorded as professional association[8].
  • Royal Economic Society's founder is recorded as Herbert Foxwell[9].
  • Royal Economic Society's founder is recorded as Alfred Marshall[10].
  • Royal Economic Society's headquarters location is recorded as London[11].
  • Royal Economic Society's industry is recorded as activities of professional membership organisations[12].
  • Royal Economic Society's industry is recorded as voluntary sector[13].
  • Royal Economic Society's industry is recorded as higher education[14].
  • 1890 marks the founding of Royal Economic Society[15].
  • Royal Economic Society's official website is recorded as http://www.res.org.uk/[16].
  • Royal Economic Society's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[17].
  • Royal Economic Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Royal Economic Society'}[18].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as Richard Stone[19].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as William Beveridge[20].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins[21].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as John Maynard Keynes[22].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as James Meade[23].
  • Royal Economic Society's board member is recorded as Nicholas Kaldor[24].
  • Royal Economic Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+11552'}[25].
  • Royal Economic Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+6380'}[26].
  • Royal Economic Society's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+15199'}[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Herbert Foxwell[9] and Alfred Marshall[10]. 1890 marks the founding of Royal Economic Society[15].

Identity

Royal Economic Society's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'it'}[18].

Leadership

Board members include Richard Stone[19], an economist[28], 1913–1991[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel[31], specialised in economics[32]; William Beveridge[20], an economist[33], 1879–1963[34], of United Kingdom[35], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath[36], specialised in economics[37]; Lionel Robbins, Baron Robbins[21], an economist[38], 1898–1984[39], of United Kingdom[40], awarded the Order of the Bath[41], specialised in economics[42]; John Maynard Keynes[22], an economist[43], 1883–1946[44], of United Kingdom[45], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[46]; James Meade[23], an economist[47], 1907–1995[48], of United Kingdom[49], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath[50], specialised in economics[51]; and Nicholas Kaldor[24], an economist[52], 1908–1986[53], of Hungary[54], awarded the Fellow of the Econometric Society[55], specialised in economics[56].

Operations

Royal Economic Society's headquarters location is recorded as London[11].

Industry

Industries include activities of professional membership organisations[12], voluntary sector[13], and higher education[14]. Royal Economic Society's field of work was economics[3].

Why It Matters

Royal Economic Society draws 149 Wikipedia views per month (learned_society category, ranking #42 of 241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

References

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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