Economists
Kenneth Arrow was an American economist who was the joint winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with John Hicks in 1972. He was a major figure in post-World War II neo-classical economic theory.
Born: August 23, 1921, New York, NY
Died: February 21, 2017, Palo Alto, CA
Murray Rothbard was an American heterodox economist of the Austrian School, historian, and a political theorist whose writings and personal influence played a seminal role in the development of modern right-libertarianism.
Born: March 2, 1926, New York
Died: January 7, 1995, New York
Influenced: Milton Friedman, Hans-Hermann Hoppe, Walter Block
Tjalling Koopmans (August 28, 1910 – February 26, 1985) was a Dutch American mathematician and economist. He was the joint winner with Leonid Kantorovich of the 1975 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for his work on the theory of the optimum allocation of resources.
Myron Scholes (1941) is a Canadian-American financial economist. Scholes is the Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, and co-originator of the Black–Scholes options pricing model.
Gary Stanley Becker was an American economist and empiricist. He was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Chicago.
Jan Tinbergen was an important Dutch economist. He was awarded the first Nobel Memorial …
Tjalling Charles Koopmans (August 28, 1910 – February 26, 1985) was a Dutch American mathematician and economist. He was the joint winner with Leonid …
James Joseph Heckman is a Nobel Prize winning American economist who is currently at the University of Chicago
Ludwig von Mises
If history could teach us anything, it would be that private property is inextricably linked with civilization.
Whoever wishes peace among peoples must fight statism.
Peace and not war is the father of all things.
Ajit Singh was an Indian-born Professor of Economics at Cambridge University.
John Ramsay McCulloch was a Scottish economist, author and editor, widely regarded as the leader of the Ricardian school of economists after the death of David Ricardo in 1823. He was appointed the first professor of political economy at University College London in 1828.
