Sir W. Arthur Lewis, 1915-1990

W.A. Lewis shared the Nobel Memorial prize in 1979 with T.W.Schultz.

Major Works of W. Arthur Lewis

• Labour in the West Indies, 1939.
• Economic Problems of Today, 1940.
• "The Two-Part Tariff", 1941, Economica
• "The Economics of Loyalty", 1942, Economica
• "Monopoly and the Law", 1943, Modern Law Review
• "Competition in Retailing", 1945, Economica
• Monopoly in British Industry, 1945.
• "Fixed Costs", 1946, Economica
• "The Prospect Before Us", 1948, Manchester School
• "Colonial Development", 1949, Transactions of Manchester Statistical Society
• "The British Monopolies Act", 1949, Manchester School
• "TheEffects of the Overseas Slump on the British Economy", with F.v. Meyer, 1949, Manchester School
• "Sur Quelques Tendences Seculaires", 1949, Economie Appliquee
• Economic Survey, 1919-39, 1949.
• Overhead Costs, 1949.
• Principles of Economic Planning, 1949.
• "World Production, Prices and Trade, 1870-1960", 1952, Manchester School
• "Economic Development with Unlimited Supplies of Labor", 1954, Manchester School
• "Thoughts on Land Settlement", 1954, J of Agric Econ
• "Trade Drives", 1954, District Bank Review
• "Secular Swings in Production and Trade, 1870-1913", with P.J. O'Leary, 1955, Manchester School.
• The Theory of Economic Growth, 1955.
• "Patterns of Public Revenue and Expenditure", with A. Martin, 1956, Manchester School
• "International Competition in Manufactures", 1957, AER
• "Unlimited Labor: Further notes", 1958, Manchester School
• "Employment Policy in an Underdeveloped Area", 1958, Social and Economic Studies
• "The Shifting Fortunes of Agriculture", 1960, in Agriculture and its Terms of Trade
• "Depreciation and Obsolescence as Factors in Costing", 1961, in Meij, editor, Depreciation and Replacement Policy
• "Education and Economic Development", 1961, Social and Economic Studies
• "Education for Scientific Professions in the Poor Countries", 1962, Daedalus
• "Industrialization and Social Peace", 1963 in Conference Across a Continent
• "Secondary Education and Economic Structure", 1964, Social and Economic Studies
• "A Review of Economic Development", 1965, AER
• Politics in West Africa, 1965.
• "Unemployment in Developing Countries", 1967, World Today
• Some Aspects of Economic Development
• "Economic Aspects of Quality in Education", 1969, in Beeby, editor, Qualitative Aspects of Educational Planning
• Aspects of Tropical Trade, 1883-1965, 1969.
• Socialism and Economic Growth, 1971.
• The Evolution of Foreign Aid, 1972.
• "Reflections on Unlimited Labour", 1972, in diMarco, editor, International Economics and Development
• "Objective and Prognostications", 1972, in Ranis, editor, Gap Between Rich and Poor Nations
• Development Economics: an outline, 1974.
• The University in Less Developed Countries, 1974.
• "Development and Distribution", 1976, in Cairncross and Puri, editors, Employment, Income Distribution and Development Strategy
• The Less Developed Countries and Stable Exchange Rates, 1978.
• The Evolution of the International Economic Order, 1978.
• Growth and Fluctuations, 1870-1913, 1978.
• "The Dual Economy Revisited", 1979, Manchester School
• "The Slowing Down of the Engine of Growth: Nobel Lecture", 1980, AER.
• "The Rate of Growth of World Trade, 1830-1973", 1981, in Grassman and Lundberg, editors, World Economic Order
• Racial Conflict And Economic Development, 1985

Resources on W. Arthur Lewis

• Autobiography of Lewis at Nobel site.
• Press release of Nobel award (1979).
• Lewis Page at LSE History
• Obituary (1991) at Boston Globe
• "Fund honors Sir Arthur Lewis" at Princeton Weekly Bulletin, 1996
• W.A. Lewis at Bartleby
• Lewis Page at Nobel Prize Internet Archive
• Lewis Page at Brittanica.com
• Lewis Page at Britannica Guide to the Nobel Prizes
• Lewis Page at Laura Forgette
• Lewis bio (German)