George Stigler

George Joseph Stigler ( * 17. január 1911 Seattle, Washington, USA - † 1. december 1991, Chicago, Illinois) bol americký ekonóm. 

Študoval na University of Washington, ktorú ukončil v roku 1931 s titulom B.A. Nasledujúci rok začal študovať na Northwestern University. V roku 1932 získal titul M.B.A. Doktorandské štúdium ekonómie absolvoval na University of Chicago, kde získal štipendium. Štúdium na tejto univerzite začal v roku 1933 a titul Ph.D. dostal v roku 1938.

Ako učiteľ začal pracovať v roku 1936 na Iowa State College, kde učil do roku 1938. Neskôr pracoval na Columbia Univesity (1947 – 1958) a na University of Chicago (1958 - 1991) Od začiatku 50. rokov do konca 60. rokov 20. storočia sa v rámci svojej vedeckej činnosti zaoberal priemyselnou organizáciou. 

George J. Stigler dostal Nobelovu cenu za ekonómiu v roku 1982. Bol kľúčovým predstaviteľom Chicagskej školy ekonómie ako aj  zakladateľom spoločnosti Mont Pelerin Society (od roku 1976 do roku 1978). V roku 1987 získal Národné vedecké vyznamenanie (National Medal of Science).

Bibliografia 
 (1941). Production and Distribution Theories: The Formative Period. New York: Macmillan. Preview.
 (1961). “The Economics of Information,” Journal of Political Economy, 69(3), pp. 213-225  (press +).
  (1962a). "Information in the Labor Market." Journal of Political Economy, 70(5), Part 2,  p p. 94-105.
 (1962b). The Intellectual and the Marketplace. Selected Papers, no. 3. Chicago: University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. Reprinted in Sigler (1986), pp. 79-88.
 (1963). (With Paul Samuelson) "A Dialogue on the Proper Economic Role of the State." Selected Papers, no.7., pp. 3-20.  Chicago: University of Chicago Graduate School of Business.
 (1963). Capital and Rates of Return in Manufacturing Industries. National Bureau of Economic Research, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press.
 (1965). Essays in the History of Economics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
 (1970). (With J.K. Kindahl) The Behavior of Industrial Prices. National Bureau of Economic Research, New York: Columbia University Press.
 (1971). "The Theory of Economic Regulation." Bell Journal of Economics and Management Science, no. 3,pp. 3–18.
 (1975). Citizen and the State: Essays on Regulation.
 (1982).  "The Process and Progress of Economics," Nobel Memorial Lecture, 8 December (with bibliography).
 (1982). The Economist as Preacher, and Other Essays. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
 (1983).  The Organization of Industry.
 (1985). Memoirs of an Unregulated Economist, autobiography.
 (1986). The Essence of Stigler, K.R. Leube and T.G. Moore, ed. Scroll or page-arrow to respective essays. ISBN 0-8179-8462-3
 (1987). The Theory of Price, Fourth Edition. New York: Macmillan.
 (1988), ed. Chicago Studies in Political Economy.

Externé odkazy 
 http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/economics/laureates/1982/stigler-bio.html
 http://www.econlib.org/library/Enc/bios/Stigler.html

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