• George Joseph Stigler (/ˈstɪɡlər/; January 17, 1911 – December 1, 1991) was an American economist. He was the 1982 laureate in Nobel Memorial Prize in...
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    community was named for Dr. Martin W. Newman, a pioneer and physician. Joseph Stigler is said to have founded the town in 1889. He was familiar with the area...
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    in Chicago, he was influenced by Nobel Laureates Milton Friedman and George Stigler, who reinforced Shultz's view of the importance of a free-market economy...
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    Joseph Alois Schumpeter (German: [ˈʃʊmpeːtɐ]; February 8, 1883 – January 8, 1950) was an Austrian political economist. He served briefly as Finance Minister...
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    George Arthur Akerlof (born June 17, 1940) is an American economist and a university professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University...
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  • Stigler's law concerns the supposed tendency of eponymous expressions for scientific discoveries to honor people other than their respective originators...
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    Joseph Eugene Stiglitz (/ˈstɪɡlɪts/; born February 9, 1943) is an American New Keynesian economist, a public policy analyst, and a full professor at Columbia...
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  • the founders of the Chicago School. Nobel laureates Milton Friedman, George Stigler and James M. Buchanan were all students of Knight at Chicago. Ronald...
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    Georges Henri Joseph Édouard Lemaître (/ləˈmɛtrə/ lə-MET-rə; French: [ʒɔʁʒ ləmɛːtʁ] ; 17 July 1894 – 20 June 1966) was a Belgian Catholic priest, theoretical...
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  • on Housing Economics". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2022-11-15. "George J. Stigler". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. Retrieved 2022-11-15...
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    history and theory and the complexity of stabilization policy. With George Stigler, Friedman was among the intellectual leaders of the Chicago school of...
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  • Metaphysics Research Lab, Stanford University, retrieved September 18, 2021 Stigler, George; Gary Becker (March 1977). "De gustibus non est disputandum". American...
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    found employment at a luxury resort near Strasbourg. In 1931, Franz Joseph Stigler, left Germany for the United States, where he became a citizen in 1939...
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    the logit model" (PDF). Cambridge UP. Berkson 1944, p. 361, footnote 2. Stigler, Stephen M. (1986). The history of statistics : the measurement of uncertainty...
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    1962. One of his professors at McMaster introduced him to the works of George Stigler and Milton Friedman, two University of Chicago economists who would...
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    doi:10.1086/354775. JSTOR 234674. MR 1013489. S2CID 52201011. Stephen M. Stigler (November 1992). "A Historical View of Statistical Concepts in Psychology...
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    University to study under George Stigler, who would later receive the Nobel Prize in Economics, but when he learned that Stigler had moved to the University...
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    {e^{-z^{2}}}{\sqrt {\pi }}},} which has a variance of 1/2, and Stephen Stigler once defined the standard normal as φ ( z ) = e − π z 2 , {\displaystyle...
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  • 1940s and 1950s were Clifford Hardin, Zvi Griliches, Marc Nerlove, and George S. Tolley. In 1979, Schultz was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics for...
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    1922 – August 20, 2006), was a father of modern labor economics. He was Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Economics and Social Relations at Columbia...
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    these items on this list illustrate Stigler's law of eponymy (which is not, of course, due to Stephen Stigler, who credits Robert K Merton). Benford's...
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  • include: 1965 Edward H. Chamberlin / Harold Hotelling / George J. Stigler 1966 Abba P. Lerner / Joseph J. Spengler 1967 Alvin H. Hansen / Fritz Machlup / Jacob...
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    Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and by the Nobel Prize-winning economist George Stigler. Wagenheim (1974), pp. 13–14 Creamer (1992), p. 29–31 Montville (2006)...
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    Newport News to be handed over to the Navy. Two German spies, Franz Joseph Stigler and Erwin Wilhelm Siegler, were members of its crew in 1941. While on...
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  • Rose Friedman) ISBN 0-226-26414-9 (1998) excerpt and text search George J. Stigler, 1911–1991: Biographical Memoir, (National Academy of Sciences: 1998)...
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    Statist. Assoc. 85 (409): 97–104. doi:10.1080/01621459.1990.10475311. Stigler, Stephen (December 1973). "Studies in the History of Probability and Statistics...
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    Algebra With Applications (3rd ed.). Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall. Stigler, Stephen M. (1981). "Gauss and the Invention of Least Squares". Ann. Stat...
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    1960 during a seminar in Chicago, to twenty senior economist including George Stigler and Milton Friedman. He gradually won over the usually skeptic audience...
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    University of Chicago Press, pp. 15–17, ISBN 9780226041124 Gary Becker; George J. Stigler (March 1977). "De gustibus non est disputandum". The American Economic...
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    Bernard Stiegler (French: [bɛʁnaʁ stiɡlɛʁ]; Seine-et-Oise, France 1 April 1952 – 5 August 2020) was a French philosopher. He was head of the Institut...
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