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5 unusual facts about Trevor Swan


Steady state

Note that Robert Solow and Trevor Swan applied the term steady state a bit differently in their economic growth model.

Steady state economy

Note that Robert Solow and Trevor Swan applied the term steady state a bit differently in their economic growth model.

Swan diagram

In economics, a Swan Diagram, also known as the Australian model (because it was originally published by Australian economist Trevor Swan in 1956 to model the Australian economy during the Great Depression), represents the situation of a country with a currency peg.

Trevor Swan

Swan graduated from the University of Sydney in 1939, having studied part-time while working at the Rural Bank.

Wicksell effect

The term itself was introduced by Uhr (1951) and its importance noted by both Joan Robinson (1956) and Trevor Swan (1956).



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