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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 sculpture.”
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.
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.
Jul 27, 2021 · Eminent physicist and economist, Robert Ayres, examines the history of technology as a change agent in society, focusing on societal roots rather than technology as an autonomous,...
Dec 1, 2013 · Robert Ayres (Bob for friends) is a unique researcher. A walking encyclopaedia, an environmental scientist who moves easily between physics, chemistry, biology, economics and engineering, a technological expert and optimist, and an environmental as well as ecological economist.
