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Hymer was born on 15 November 1934 in Montreal, Canada, and died tragically at the age of 39 in a car accident, returning from a winter holiday, on a New York State thruway in February 1974.
This chapter was originally published in The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, 1st edition, 1987. Edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate and Peter Newman
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Gordon, D.M. (1987). Hymer, Steven Herbert (1934–1974). In: The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_785-1
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