Erik Thorbecke is a notable development economist, born on February 17, 1929. He is known for co-developing the Foster-Greer-Thorbecke poverty measure, which is widely utilized in economic studies. Thorbecke has also contributed significantly to the advancement of the Social Accounting Matrix. Currently, he holds the title of H. E. Babcock Professor of Economics, Emeritus, at Cornell University, where he continues to influence the field of economics through his teaching and research.
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Meaning of the name - Erik
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Erik Thorbecke belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Educated At: Erasmus University Rotterdam | University of California, Berkeley
Occupation: university teacher | economist
Employers: Iowa State University | Cornell University
Astrology Analysis
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Ephemeris for February 17, 1929
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 17, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 17, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Aquarius 34 | 29 Aquarius 17 | 3 Gemini 1 |
| Moon | 7 Gemini 46 | 26 Libra 16 | 15 Sagittarius 46 |
| Mercury | 9 Aquarius 6 | 5 Pisces 55 | 21 Gemini 55 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 58 | 8 Aries 1 | 24 Aries 40 |
| Mars | 23 Gemini 33 | 17 Cancer 16 | 6 Leo 24 |
| Jupiter | 4 Taurus 58 | 11 Gemini 34 | 25 Taurus 34 |
| Saturn | 28 Sagittarius 46 | 19 Pisces 15 | 29 Sagittarius 20 |
| Uranus | 5 Aries 14 | 23 Taurus 25 | 10 Aries 16 |
| Neptune | 0 Virgo 3 | 28 Pisces 29 | 28 Leo 39 |
| Pluto | 16 Cancer 32 | 2 Aquarius 34 | 16 Cancer 48 |
| Rahu | 25 Taurus 44 | 28 Pisces 58 | 20 Taurus 39 |
| Ketu | 25 Scorpio 44 | 28 Virgo 58 | 20 Scorpio 39 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Erik Thorbecke's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 11 May, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 21 May, 2025 - Mars square Ketu
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter opposition Saturn
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Jupiter trine Sun
Exact: 10 June, 2025 - Saturn square Saturn
Exact: 08 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2025 - Mars opposition Mars
Exact: 07 December, 2025
