Wassily Wassilyevich Leontief (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Лео́нтьев; August 5, 1905 – February 5, 1999), was a Soviet-American economist known for...

finding was the result of Wassily W. Leontief's attempt to test the Heckscher–Ohlin theory ("H–O theory") empirically. In 1953, Leontief found that the United...

different sectors of a national economy or different regional economies. Wassily Leontief (1906–1999) is credited with developing this type of analysis and earned...

as there is no substitutability between factors. It was named after Wassily Leontief and represents a limiting case of the constant elasticity of substitution...

Wassily or Wassili is a masculine given name. It is a variant of the Russian name Vasily. Notable people with the name include: Wassily de Basil (1888–1951)...

was the result of Professor Wassily W. Leontief's attempt to test the Heckscher-Ohlin theory empirically. In 1954, Leontief found that the U.S. (the most...

consumer. This form of utility function was first conceptualized by Wassily Leontief. Leontief utility functions represent complementary goods. For example:...

student at Harvard, Samuelson studied economics under Joseph Schumpeter, Wassily Leontief, Gottfried Haberler, and the "American Keynes" Alvin Hansen. Samuelson...

available on request. In 2000, GDAE established the Leontief Prize. Named in honor of Wassily Leontief, member of the GDAE advisory board and recipient of...

from Harvard University, where he studied under Joseph Schumpeter and Wassily Leontief. Minsky taught at Brown University from 1949 to 1958, and from 1957...