Gerald Shove

Gerald Frank Shove (November 1887 – 11 August 1947) was a British economist.

[1] His younger brother was the Olympic rower Ralph Shove.

In World War I he was a conscientious objector, like many others in the Bloomsbury Group, of which he was a member; he worked as a poultry keeper at Garsington, the home of Lady Ottoline Morrell.

[5] His academic career was spent at King's College, Cambridge, becoming a lecturer in 1923, Fellow in 1926, and Reader in 1945.

His interests included diminishing returns, imperfect competition and developing tools to deal with complexity.