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George Stigler

A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens.

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George Stigler

After the war, I returned to Minnesota, from which I soon moved to Brown University, and a year later, to Columbia University where I remained from 1947 until 1958.

– George Stigler

George Stigler

And yet I would not freely exchange my science for those of my fellow laureates. They are forever confined in their professional discussions to the small numbers of their fellow scientists.

– George Stigler

George Stigler

Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which economic theory said would yield a single price.

– George Stigler

George Stigler

I attended schools in Seattle through the University of Washington, from which I was graduated in 1931. I spent the next year at Northwestern University.

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George Stigler

I started working and publishing in price theory by 1938.

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George Stigler

In 1958, I came to Chicago where I have remained.

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George Stigler

In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.

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George Stigler

It was in the 1960s that I began the detailed study of public regulation.

– George Stigler

George Stigler

My interests were aroused, and my faith in the cliches of the subject destroyed, as so often with other subjects, by the discussions with my friend, Aaron Director.

– George Stigler

George Stigler

My main graduate training was received at the University of Chicago from which I received the Ph.D. in 1938.

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George Stigler

My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman.

– George Stigler

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