How Should We Think of the Success of the Chicago School of Economics?

Emmett, Ross B.

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How Should We Think of the Success of the Chicago School of Economics?

History of Economic Thought and Methodology, Vol. 26-A, pp. 47-57, 2008

14 Pages Posted: 13 Sep 2007 Last revised: 19 Jan 2009

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Ross B. Emmett

Arizona State University (ASU) - Center for the Study of Economic Liberty; PERC - Property and Environment Research Center

Abstract

A review of Johan Van Overtveldt's The Chicago School of Economics, focused on his conception of the constituent elements of the School which led to its success.

Keywords: Chicago economics, University of Chicago, Chicago School of Economics

JEL Classification: A14, B20, B21, B22, B23, B29

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Emmett, Ross B., How Should We Think of the Success of the Chicago School of Economics?. History of Economic Thought and Methodology, Vol. 26-A, pp. 47-57, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1014021