Professor Marshall achieved the rank of Second Wrangler in the 1865 Cambridge Mathematical Tripos, being a member of St John's College in Cambridge, where he was elected to a fellowship, before becoming a Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge in 1885.
Economics News | Published on Wednesday, 20 March, 2024
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Economics News | Published on Saturday, 14 April, 2018
On Wednesday 7th March, the female faculty and staff members organised the Athena SWAN Coffee at Newnham College with Prof. Caroline Hoxby, the 2018 Marshall lecturer. Prof.
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Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Monday, 10 April, 2017
A three-legged cat adopted by the Marshall Library is being used to help relieve students' stress during the exam season. Jasper, a five-year-old ginger tom, belongs to the deputy librarian at the Marshall Library of Economics.
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Media Mentions & Appearances | Published on Tuesday, 3 January, 2017
In 1924 John Maynard Keynes, who invented macroeconomics, used a biographical essay about his mentor Alfred Marshall to muse on the qualities of a good economist.
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