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David Gordon

American economist

Died when: 51 years 317 days (622 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

David Gordon

David M.Gordon (1944 – March 16, 1996) was an American economist and Professor of Economics at the Graduate Faculty of the New School for Social Research.

He founded the Institute for Labor Education and Research in 1975 and later the Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis in New York City.

Gordon worked to disseminate progressive economic ideas to the general public and to contribute to the development of a left-political movement in the United States.

Gordon's work dealt mainly with discrimination and labor market segmentation.He coined the term social structure of accumulation which gave rise to an extensive body of work on the impact of political, social and economic institutions on long-term investment and growth.


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