The Chicago School: How the University of Chicago Assembled the Thinkers Who Revolutionized Economics and Business

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The book delves into the influential group of economists from the University of Chicago, who reshaped global economic thought and practices from the 1970s onwards. Highlighting key figures like Milton Friedman and Gary Becker, it explores their revolutionary ideas that dominated economic discourse and Nobel Prizes. Offering a decade-by-decade analysis, this comprehensive examination captures the evolution of the Chicago School and its significant impact on modern economics, making it a vital resource for understanding contemporary economic history.