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Gordon Tullock

American economist (1922-2014) · United States · On the map · Academics · Died at 92

Gordon Tullock was an American professor of law and economics at the George Mason University School of Law. He is best known for his work on public choice theory, the application of economic thinking to political issues. He was one of the founding figures in his field.

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Clarivate Citation Laureates2011
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association

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Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1922 to 2014 · aged 92