Milton Friedman - Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1976
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Milton Friedman

Prize
Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel — 1976
for his achievements in the fields of consumption analysis, monetary history and theory and for his demonstration of the complexity of stabilization policy
Citizenship
United States United States
Languages
English
date of birth
7/31/1912
place of birth
Brooklyn
date of death
11/16/2006
place of death
San Francisco
Lived
94 years

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educated at
  • Rutgers University
    • academic major: mathematics
    • academic degree: Bachelor of Arts
    • end time: 1932
  • University of Chicago
    • academic major: economics
    • academic degree: Master of Arts
    • end time: 1933
  • Columbia University
    • academic major: economics
    • academic degree: Doctor of Philosophy
  • Rahway High School
    • end time: 1928
  • University of Cambridge
member of
  • Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei
    • start time: 10/27/1978
  • Econometric Society
    • start time: 1949
  • American Philosophical Society
    • start time: 1957
  • Institute of Mathematical Statistics
    • start time: 1943
  • Koninklijke Vlaamse Academie van België voor Wetenschappen en Kunsten
  • National Academy of Sciences
  • American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • Philadelphia Society
  • Mont Pelerin Society
doctoral student
  • Michael R. Darby
  • George Herbert Borts
  • Phillip D. Cagan
  • Miguel Sidrauski
  • Boris P. Pesek
  • John J. McCall
  • Michael Bordo
  • Neil Wallace
  • Edi Karni
  • Harry Markowitz
  • Lester G. Telser
  • Edgar L. Feige
  • David I. Meiselman
  • Gerald P., jun. Dwyer
field of work
  • economics
  • macroeconomics
occupation
  • economist
  • university teacher
  • statistician
  • essayist
employer
  • University of Chicago
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