• 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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  • 1943 George Stigler (1911–1991), Nobel Prize–winning U.S. economist, associated with the Stigler Commission and Stigler diet; father of Stephen Stigler James...
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  • Stigler's law of eponymy, proposed by University of Chicago statistics professor Stephen Stigler in his 1980 publication Stigler’s law of eponymy, states...
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  • have constructed and popularized its principles. Milton Friedman, and George Stigler are considered the leading scholars of the Chicago school. Chicago macroeconomic...
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  • history of statistics; he is the son of the economist George Stigler. Stigler is also known for Stigler's law of eponymy which states that no scientific discovery...
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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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    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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  • The Stigler diet is an optimization problem named for George Stigler, a 1982 Nobel laureate in economics, who posed the following problem: For a moderately...
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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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  • economic planning in the 20th century. According to economists such as George Stigler and Robert Solow, Marxist economics are not relevant to modern economics...
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  • Public choice's application to government regulation was developed by George Stigler (1971) and Sam Peltzman (1976). Public choice theory is often used to...
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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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  • often be so fashioned as to retard the rate of growth of new firms. George Stigler, The Theory of Economic Regulation (1971) Regulatory capture theory...
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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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    scholars from the Chicago school of economics such as Aaron Director, George Stigler, and Ronald Coase. The field uses economics concepts to explain the...
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  • Frederick Mosteller, George Stigler and Milton Friedman were all part of the group in which 18 researchers participated. Wallis, Stigler and Friedman met...
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  • by jurists and legal scholars to analyze and resolve legal disputes. George Stigler summarized the resolution of the externality problem in the absence...
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    classical economists, led by Chicago’s George Stigler, worked to discredit the kinked demand models. Stigler first argues that the kinked demand models...
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  • part of the market to attain equilibrium. Jain proposes (attributed to George Stigler): "A partial equilibrium is one which is based on only a restricted...
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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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  • understand protectionism, by consulting the New Palgrave. In his review, George Stigler commended the dictionary's non-technical and conceptually rich article...
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  • (Chemistry, 1968), Leon Cooper (Physics, 1972), George Snell (Physiology or Medicine, 1980), George Stigler (Economic Sciences, 1982), Henry David Abraham...
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    equilibrium." In reviewing the history of utility theory, economist George Stigler wrote that Fisher's doctoral thesis had been "brilliant" and stressed...
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    Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig, and by the Nobel Prize-winning economist George Stigler. Menand, Louis (May 25, 2020). "How Baseball Players Became Celebrities"...
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  • Margaret Thatcher and Chilean military dictator Augusto Pinochet), George Stigler (Nobel laureate and proponent of regulatory capture theory) Herbert...
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  • Alfred Nobel. Eight MPS members, Friedrich Hayek, Milton Friedman, George Stigler, Maurice Allais, James M. Buchanan, Ronald Coase, Gary Becker and Vernon...
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    goods, and which might better be called Gray goods. They also note that George Stigler corrected Marshall's misattribution in a 1947 journal article on the...
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    unscientific and attended Columbia University, where he studied under George Stigler and obtained an MA in economics in 1960. He received a PhD from Johns...
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  • verification] However, marginal productivity ethics were defended by George Stigler. A Review of Economics and Economic Methodology argues against pay to...
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    Journal of Political Economy, vol. 76 (2), March–April 1968, p.196-217 George Stigler, "The Optimum Enforcement of Laws", in Journal of Political Economy...
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