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Joan Robinson, an Uncommon card
Joan Violet Robinson was a British economist known for her wide-ranging contributions to economic theory.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 67
- DEF
- 58
- Power
- 125
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 45,000
Power 125 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 60 % of WikiCards cards.
Joan Robinson quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Joan Robinson card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
One of the most prominent economists of the century, Robinson incarnated the "Cambridge School" in most of its ______ in the 20th century.
Answer
guises. One of the most prominent economists of the century, Robinson incarnated the "Cambridge School" in most of its guises in the 20th century. From the Joan Robinson article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
She started out as a Marshallian, became one of the earliest and most ardent Keynesians after ____, and ended up as a leader of the neo-Ricardian and post-Keynesian schools.
Answer
1930s. She started out as a Marshallian, became one of the earliest and most ardent Keynesians after 1936, and ended up as a leader of the neo-Ricardian and post-Keynesian schools. From the Joan Robinson article on Wikipedia.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- One of the most prominent economists of the century, Robinson incarnated the "Cambridge School" in most of its guises in the 20th century.
- She started out as a Marshallian, became one of the earliest and most ardent Keynesians after 1936, and ended up as a leader of the neo-Ricardian and post-Keynesian schools.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Joan Robinson article was read about 45,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 67 and blocks with 58: each hit it takes is cut by 23 %.
How to get Joan Robinson
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Joan Robinson (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : W. Punt for Anefo, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
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