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Robert Underwood Ayres (June 29, 1932 – October 23, 2023) was an American-born physicist and economist.
Robert Ayres (11 December 1914 – 5 November 1968) was an American film, stage and television actor. He worked mainly in Britain. His stage work included Edward Albee's The American Dream and The Death of Bessie Smith at London's Royal Court Theatre in 1961.
Jul 26, 2022 · Ayres sees energy as the single important driver of the overall economy. Without energy, he argues, labour and capital cannot produce anything. One of Ayres’s mentees and co-authors, Professor Steve Keen, summed this up at the “Bob@90” conference with a metaphor: “Labour without energy is a corpse; capital without energy is a ...
Robert U. Ayres. Shareholder primacy is causing secular stagnation. Professor Robert Ayres joined INSEAD in 1992, becoming the first Novartis (formerly Sandoz) Chair of Management and the Environment, a title he still holds as Emeritus.
Robert U. Ayres is an emeritus professor of economics and political science at INSEAD, and the coauthor of The Economic Growth Engine. He is also the author of many other books on energy, work, and prosperity.
Phyla Earth Senior Advisor Robert Ayres has been nominated for the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his multidisciplinary work integrating physics, ecology and economics by a distinguished Scientific Committee (signatories referenced below).
Robert U. Ayres is a physicist and economist who explores the history and future of technology as a change agent in society. His book examines how technology is developed in response to societal needs and challenges, and how it affects the environment and human survival.
