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Theodore Schultz

American economist · United States · On the map · Academics · Lived 1902 to 1998 · aged 95

Theodore William Schultz was an American agricultural economist and chairman of the University of Chicago Department of Economics. Schultz rose to national prominence after winning the 1979 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

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Awards

Doctor Honoris Causa from the University of Dijon1981
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel1979
Francis A. Walker Medal
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association

About this person

Country
United States
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1902 to 1998 · aged 95