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Richard Stone, also known as Sir John Richard Nicholas Stone , was born on August 30, 1913, in London, United Kingdom . He was a British economist and statistician . Stone received his education at Westminster School , Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge , and the University of Cambridge . He was a citizen of the United Kingdom .
Stone's work primarily focused on national accounts and input-output , and he was a prominent figure in the field of economics . He was the doctoral supervisor of notable economists Angus Deaton, James Mirrlees, and Sigbert Prais . In recognition of his contributions to the field, he was awarded the 1984 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences .
He passed away on December 6, 1991, in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom .