Clarence Edwin Ayres

Clarence Ayres
Born(1891-05-06)May 6, 1891
DiedJuly 24, 1972(1972-07-24) (aged 81)
NationalityAmerican
Academic career
FieldInstitutional economics
School or
tradition
Institutional economics
InfluencesThorstein Veblen
John Dewey
ContributionsDevelopment of Veblenian dichotomy

Clarence Edwin Ayres (May 6, 1891 – July 24, 1972) was the principal thinker in the Texas school of institutional economics during the middle of the 20th century.