Robert Solow dies aged 99: Cause of death and obituary

Publish date: 2024-05-05

Robert M. Solow passed away in his Lexington, Massachusetts, home on December 21. Solow was an economist who was awarded the 1987 Nobel Prize in Economics for his research on how technology affects economic growth. His work helped to expand our understanding of the factors that propel industrial economics forward. His age was 99.

Robert Solow Cause of death

Robert M. Solow death was confirmed by his son John with no cause given. Dr. Solow was a senior staff economist on President John F. Kennedy’s Council of Economic Advisers in the early 1960s and served on government panels.

He taught at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for the majority of his career. His support for the Keynesian notion of government intervention in the economy caused him to disagree with free-market conservative economists like Nobel winner Milton Friedman.

Robert Solow obituary

There is going to be a memorial service to honor Robert Solow and his legacy. Details about this funeral ceremony will be available as soon as it’s ready.

His family is entitled to privacy as they navigate these trying times and situations. The life was a wonderful example of determination, fervor, and persistence.

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