Professor

Kenneth L. Sokoloff

(
1953
2007
)
University of California, Los Angeles
;
Los Angeles, CA
Economist; Historian; Educator
Area
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Specialty
Economics
Elected
2003
Professor of Economics. Economic historian who has enriched our understanding of innovation, productivity growth, and democratization of inventive activity in early industrial America and in East Asia. Recent work clarifies the divergent paths of development and equity in North and South America.
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