Gordon Tullock

Gordon Tullock (February 13, 1922 – November 3, 2014) was an American economist and a Professor of Law and Economics at the George Mason University School of Law. He was best known for his work on public choice theory. The theory was about political science and political issues. He is one of the founding figures in his field.Public Choice, Vol. 71, , 1991. Retrieved on 2011-04-17.

Tullock was born in Rockford, Illinois. He was raised in Chicago. Tullock studied at the University of Chicago. He worked with fellow economist James M. Buchanan.

On November 3, 2014, Tullock died in Des Moines, Iowa. He was aged 92.

References

Other websites
 Faculty Biography from George Mason University 
 Tullock's bio at the Mercatus Center
 Profile of Tullock in National Review 

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Category:Scientists from Chicago
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