Economics

Joan V. Robinson (1973-1974)

Nov 25, 1974

“The Mythology of Growth” Joan V. Robinson was a distinguished economist from the University of Cambridge and a central figure of post-Keynesian economics. She was the author of The Economics of Imperfect Competition, which challenged the belief that industries are [...]

Theodore W. Schultz (1966-1967)

Mar 27, 1967

Theodore Schultz was professor of economics at University of Chicago. He won the 1979 Nobel Prize for economics for his “analysis of the role of investment in human capital for economic development, particularly in agriculture.” Schultz studied agriculture and economics at [...]