Quote of the day
Taking the entire globe, if North America and Western Europe can be called the 'cities of the world', then Asia, Africa and Latin America constitute 'the rural areas of the world'.
Harry Gordon Johnson

Born: May 26, 1923
Died: May 9, 1977 (aged 53)
Bio: Harry Gordon Johnson OC was a Canadian economist who studied topics such as international trade and international finance and is regarded as one of the most prolific economists of the 20th century.
Known for:
- Selected essays in monetary economics (1967)
- Further Essays in Monetary Economics (1972)
- On Economics and Society: Selected Essays (1975)
- The two-sector model of general equilibrium (1971)






