• Armen Albert Alchian (/ˈɑːltʃiən/; April 12, 1914 – February 19, 2013) was an American economist who made major contributions to microeconomic theory and...
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  • The Alchian–Allen effect was described in 1964 by Armen Alchian and William R Allen in the book University Economics (now called Exchange and Production)...
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    2011 Yerevan State University The following are the recipients of the Armen Alchian award for the best paper presented at the annual meetings: Victoria...
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  • They invited economist Armen Alchian and mathematician John Williams to play a hundred rounds of the game, observing that Alchian and Williams often chose...
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  • article published in 1950 which was written by economist Armen Alchian. In this article, Alchian delineates an evolutionary approach to describe firms'...
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  • Ukrainian midfielder Armen Alchian (1914–2013), American economist Armen Ambartsumyan (born 1978), Bulgarian-Armenian football goalkeeper Armen Babalaryan (born...
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  • cardinality and measurability was not to be solved until the works of Armen Alchian, William Baumol, and John Chipman. The title of Baumol's paper, "The...
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  • his authorship of economic literature alongside frequent co-author Armen Alchian. Allen obtained his A.B. (Bachelor of Arts) from Cornell College (1948)...
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    undergraduate studies, two professors had a large influence on him: Armen Alchian, a professor of economics who became his mentor, and J. Fred Weston...
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  • United States and in the Black Hills of South Dakota. In 1954, economist Armen Alchian used sudden increases in the stock price of Lithium Corporation to deduce...
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    colleagues: Armen Alchian, Ronald Coase, Aaron Director, and George Stigler. Demsetz coined the term "nirvana fallacy" in 1969. The 1972 Demsetz and Armen Alchian...
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  • psychiatrist, best known for his pioneering research on bipolar disorder Armen Alchian, economist James P. Bagian, astronaut Harry Daghlian, physicist with...
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  • University in St. Louis. He previously taught at UCLA where he held the Armen Alchian Chair in Economic Theory and twice served as Chair of the Department...
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  • economics from UCLA, where his teachers were the American economists Armen Alchian and Jack Hirshleifer. He taught in the Department of Economics at the...
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  • Memoriam: Armen Alchian (1914 – 2013)". Property and Environment Research Center. Archived from the original on 14 September 2021. Alchian is best known...
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  • political scientist and journalist Cicely Wedgwood – British historian Armen Alchian Martin Anderson (economist) John A. Baden Stephen J. Blackwood Danny...
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    pioneering research on temperament and bipolar disorder (manic depression) Armen Alchian, economist, one of the major economists of the 20th century Ghevont...
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  • markets: in the long-run firms need to earn normal profits or they die (as Armen Alchian once said, "This is the criterion by which the economic system selects...
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  • J. M. Keynes, 1923. A Tract on Monetary Reform, p. 65. Macmillan. Armen, Alchian, 1959. "Costs and Outputs," in M. Abramovitz, ed., The Allocation of...
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    his time at UCLA, Williams came into contact with economists such as Armen Alchian, James M. Buchanan, and Axel Leijonhufvud who challenged his assumptions...
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    Wheelwright Erich Zimmermann New institutional economists Daron Acemoglu Armen Alchian Masahiko Aoki Steven N. S. Cheung Ronald Coase Harold Demsetz Avner...
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  • Major scholars associated with the subject include Masahiko Aoki, Armen Alchian, Harold Demsetz, Steven N. S. Cheung, Avner Greif, Yoram Barzel, Claude...
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  • Maynard Keynes discussed it at length in his Treatise on Probability; Armen Alchian relied on it for discussing market behavior in his seminal paper Uncertainty...
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  • Christopher A. Sims (born 1942)  United States Princeton University Armen Alchian (1914–2013)  United States "for their publications on property rights...
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    Herbert A. Simon, Paul Samuelson, and Robert Solow. UCLA economist Armen Alchian remembers the excitement of reading Hayek's essay and stopping fellow...
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  • American economist and shared winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics Armen Alchian (1914–2013), American economist Alberto Alesina (1957–2020), Italian...
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    on the 1950 paper "Uncertainty, Evolution, and Economic Theory" by Armen Alchian. The paper sets out a justification for supply analysis separate from...
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    face was both ferocious and kind." Andranik lived with the family of Armen Alchian, who later became a prominent economist, in Fresno for several months...
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  • efficiency, there is organisational slack (Leibenstein's X-inefficiency). Armen Alchian and Harold Demsetz's analysis of team production extends and clarifies...
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  • development, education, pensions, regulation, taxation, and transport. Armen Alchian Samuel Brittan James M. Buchanan Ronald Coase Terence W. Hutchison David...
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