Nicholas Kaldor, Hungarian-English economist (died 1986)

Nicholas Kaldor

Hungarian-British economist

Nicholas Kaldor, Baron Kaldor, born Káldor Miklós, was a Hungarian-born British economist. He developed the "compensation" criteria called Kaldor–Hicks efficiency for welfare comparisons (1939), derived the cobweb model, and argued for certain regularities observable in economic…