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Edith Penrose

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Gender Female
Death27 years ago
Date of birth November 15,1914
Zodiac sign Scorpio
Born Los Angeles
California
United States
Date of died October 11,1996
DiedWaterbeach
United Kingdom
Influenced by Joseph Schumpeter
Alfred D. Chandler Jr.
Job Economist
Books The theory of the growth of the firm
The growth of firms
The large international firm in developing countries
The economics of the international patent system
New Orientations: Essays in International Relations
Iraq: International Relations and National Development
Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Social Sciences, US & Canada
Education Johns Hopkins University
Influence Joseph Schumpeter
Alfred D. Chandler Jr.
Academic advisor Fritz Machlup
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Edith Elura Tilton Penrose was an American-born British economist whose best known work is The Theory of the Growth of the Firm, which describes the ways which firms grow and how fast they do.

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