Sidney G. Winter Explained

Sidney G. Winter
Birth Name:Sidney Graham Winter
Birth Date:1935
Birth Place:Iowa City, Iowa, U.S.
Spouse:Alice Rivlin (m. 1989)
Nationality:American
Field:Evolutionary economics
Repec Prefix:e
Repec Id:pwi51
School Tradition:Evolutionary economics

Sidney Graham Winter (born 1935, in Iowa City, Iowa) is an American economist and Professor Emeritus of Management at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. He is recognized as a leading figure in the revival of evolutionary economics.

In 1982, he co-published with Richard R. Nelson An Evolutionary Theory of Economic Change, a book which has since been cited nearly 25,000 times.

Winter was Chief Economist of the US General Accounting Office (1989-1993). He won the Viipuri Prize for Strategic Management in 2008.

Winter was the second husband and widower of economist Alice Mitchell Rivlin.

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