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The '''Professorship of Political Economy''' is a [[List of Professorships at the University of Cambridge|professorship]] at the [[University of Cambridge]], founded in 1828.
{{Short description|Professorship at the University of Cambridge}}
The '''Professorship of Political Economy''' is a permanently established [[List of Professorships at the University of Cambridge|professorship]] at the [[University of Cambridge]], founded in 1863, and assigned to the [[Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge|Faculty of Economics]].<ref name=Venn>{{cite web|url=http://venn.lib.cam.ac.uk/Documents/acad/lists/P.html |access-date=5 April 2019 |title=Professors |publisher=Cambridge University}}</ref> The professorship was established in perpetuity following the retirement of [[George Pryme]], who had been elected the first Professor of Political Economy at the university on a single-tenure basis.


The university has established two further Professorships of Political Economy for single tenures (i.e. as personal professorships), one in the [[Department of Politics and International Studies, University of Cambridge|Department of Politics and Internal Studies]] in 2016 and one in the [[Department of Geography, University of Cambridge|Department of Geography]] in 2017.
== Professors of [[Political Economy]] ==


==Professors of Political Economy (1863)==
* [[George Pryme]] (1828)
* [[Henry Fawcett]] (1863)
* [[Henry Fawcett]] (1863)
* [[Alfred Marshall]] (1884)
* [[Alfred Marshall]] (1884)
* [[Arthur Cecil Pigou]] (1908)
* [[Arthur Cecil Pigou]] (1908)
* [[Dennis Robertson]] (1944)
* [[Dennis Robertson (economist)|Dennis Robertson]] (1944)
* [[James Meade]] (1957)
* [[James Meade]] (1957)
* [[William Brian Reddaway]] (1969)
* [[William Brian Reddaway]] (1969)
* [[Robert Charles Oliver Matthews]] (1980)
* [[Robin Matthews (economist)|Robert Charles Oliver Matthews]] (1980)
* [[Anthony Barnes Atkinson]] (1992)
* [[Anthony Barnes Atkinson]] (1992)
* [[James Mirrlees]] (1995)
* [[James Mirrlees]] (1995)<ref name=Venn/>
* [[Aldo Rustichini]] (2007)
* [[Oliver Linton]] (2011)


[[Category:Cambridge Professorships|Political Economy]]
==Professors of Political Economy (single-tenure establishments)==
* [[George Pryme]] (1828–1863)
[[Category:1828 establishments]]
* [[Helen Thompson (political economist)|Helen Thompson]] (2016–)
* [[Bhaskar Vira]] (2017–)

==See also==
*[[List of professorships at the University of Cambridge]]

==References==
{{Reflist}}

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Latest revision as of 21:33, 5 May 2022

The Professorship of Political Economy is a permanently established professorship at the University of Cambridge, founded in 1863, and assigned to the Faculty of Economics.[1] The professorship was established in perpetuity following the retirement of George Pryme, who had been elected the first Professor of Political Economy at the university on a single-tenure basis.

The university has established two further Professorships of Political Economy for single tenures (i.e. as personal professorships), one in the Department of Politics and Internal Studies in 2016 and one in the Department of Geography in 2017.

Professors of Political Economy (1863)

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Professors of Political Economy (single-tenure establishments)

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Professors". Cambridge University. Retrieved 5 April 2019.