Robin Murray (economist)

Robin Murray
Born14 September 1940 (1940-09-14)
Cumbria, England
Died29 May 2017(2017-05-29) (aged 76)
Hackney, London, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationEconomist

Robin Murray (14 September 1940 – 29 May 2017), birth name Robert, was an industrial and environmental economist. As a social entrepreneur, he advocated and implemented new forms of production and organization, based on principles of ecological sustainability, social justice, and democracy.

Murray was awarded posthumously the Albert Medal of the Royal Society of Arts in October 2017, for "pioneering work in social innovation".