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Anthony Shorrocks, English economist, author, and academic
Anthony Shorrocks, English economist, author, and academic He took his Ph.D. in Economics at the London School of Economics in 1973 (being awarded the Bowley Prize in 1975). Shorrocks, Anthony; Mavrotas, George (2007). Shorrocks, Anthony; Wan, Guanghua (January 2005). "Spatial decomposition of inequality".
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Anthony Shorrocks was born in 1946. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
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| Measure | 1946 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.21 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $6,600 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $4,300 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $0.40 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $0.35 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.03 | $0.73 |
| Population | 141.4M | 341 million |
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