va ser un professor d'Economia Aplicada a la Universitat de Kent. Va néixer el 1941 i va rebre la seva educació superior a les universitats de Leeds, Cambridge i Clark.
Pràcticament la totalitat de la seva carrera acadèmica es va desenvolupar a la Universitat de Kent a la qual es va incorporar com a professor el 1966, tot i que també va treballar com a assessor econòmic del govern i va ocupar diversos càrrecs a la West Virginia University (1967), la Universitat de Princeton (1971-1972), la Universitat de Papua Nova Guinea (1974), la Universitat de Cambridge (1979, 1986), la Universitat de Melbourne (1981, 1988) i la Universitat de La Trobe (1994).
Va fer conferències a l'estranger, entre elles a l'Institut Politècnic Nacional de la Ciutat de Mèxic, de la qual va néixer el seu llibre: Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy: The Role of Structure and Demand. Va ser conegut per ser l'autor de l'anomenada Llei de Thirlwall.
Obra publicada Economics of Development: Theory and Evidence (Palgrave Macmillan). First edition 1972. Ninth edition 2011. (Chinese and Greek translations). Inflation, Saving and Growth in Developing Economies (Macmillan, 1974; St Martin's Press, USA, 1975). Spanish Edition, El Moderna, Mexico, 1978. Regional Growth and Unemployment in the United Kingdom (with R. Dixon), (Macmillan, 1975; Holmes and Meier, USA, 1975). Financing Economic Development (Macmillan 1976), ; Greek Edition, Scientific Editions Publishing Company 1977; Spanish Edition, Vicens-Vives, 1978; Turkish Edition, Ak Yayinlari, 1980. Balance of Payments Theory and the United Kingdom Experience (Macmillan). First Edition, 1980. Fourth Edition, 1992 (with H.D. Gibson), Nicholas Kaldor (Harvester Wheatsheaf Press, 1987 and New York University Press, USA, 1987). Deindustrialisation (with S. Bazen) (Heinemann). First Edition, 1989. Third Edition 1997. The Performance and Prospects of the Pacific Island Economies in the World Economy (University of Hawaii Press, 1991). Economic Growth and the Balance of Payments Constraint (with J. McCombie), (Macmillan, 1994). The Economics of Growth and Development: Selected Essays of A.P. Thirlwall Vol 1 (Edward Elgar, 1995). Macroeconomic Issues from a Keynesian Perspective: Selected Essays of A.P. Thirlwall, Vol 2 (Edward Elgar, 1997). The Euro and 'Regional Divergence' in Europe New Europe Research Trust, 2000. The Nature of Economic Growth : An Alternative Framework for Understanding the Performance of Nations (Edward Elgar, 2002), . Spanish Edition, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Mexico 2003; Japanese Edition, Gakubunsha Co. Ltd 2003; Portuguese Edition, IPEA, Brazil, 2005. Trade, the Balance of Payments and Exchange Rate Policy in Developing Countries (Edward Elgar, 2003). Essays on Balance of Payments Constrained Growth (Routledge Press, 2004) (with J.McCombie). Trade Liberalisation and The Poverty of Nations (Edward Elgar, 2008) (with P. Pacheco-López). Economic Growth in an Open Developing Economy: The Role of Structure and Demand (Edward Elgar, 2013).
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