Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Robert (Robin) Charles Oliver Matthews (16 June 1927 – 19 June 2010) was an economist and chess problemist. Matthews was born in Edinburgh. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was the Drummond Professor of Political Economy at Oxford from 1965 to 1975 and the Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge from 1980 to 1991. He was also the Master of Clare College, Cambridge from 1975 to 1993. As a chess problemist he specialised in the composition of directmate three-movers, a field in which he was recognised as one of the world's leading exponents.Professor Robin Matthews wrote many books on economics, among which: The Trade Cycle, Cambridge University Press, 1960 A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-1842, 1954 Economic Growth and Resources, Palgrave Macmillan, 1980 Economic Growth and Resources: Volume 2, Trends and Factors, Palgrave Macmillan, 1980 British Economic Growth 1856-1973 (with C. H. Feinstein and J. Odling-Smee), Clarendon Press, 1982He also wrote two books on chess problems: Chess Problems: Introduction to an art (with M. Lipton and J. M. Rice), 1963 Mostly Three-Movers: Collected Chess Problems 1939-1993, Feenschach-Phénix, Aachen, 1995. }
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- Robin_Matthews_(economist) abstract "Robert (Robin) Charles Oliver Matthews (16 June 1927 – 19 June 2010) was an economist and chess problemist. Matthews was born in Edinburgh. He was educated at Edinburgh Academy and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. He was the Drummond Professor of Political Economy at Oxford from 1965 to 1975 and the Professor of Political Economy at Cambridge from 1980 to 1991. He was also the Master of Clare College, Cambridge from 1975 to 1993. As a chess problemist he specialised in the composition of directmate three-movers, a field in which he was recognised as one of the world's leading exponents.Professor Robin Matthews wrote many books on economics, among which: The Trade Cycle, Cambridge University Press, 1960 A Study in Trade-Cycle History: Economic Fluctuations in Great Britain 1833-1842, 1954 Economic Growth and Resources, Palgrave Macmillan, 1980 Economic Growth and Resources: Volume 2, Trends and Factors, Palgrave Macmillan, 1980 British Economic Growth 1856-1973 (with C. H. Feinstein and J. Odling-Smee), Clarendon Press, 1982He also wrote two books on chess problems: Chess Problems: Introduction to an art (with M. Lipton and J. M. Rice), 1963 Mostly Three-Movers: Collected Chess Problems 1939-1993, Feenschach-Phénix, Aachen, 1995".