Theodore Schultz

Theodore Schultz
Born(1902-04-30)April 30, 1902
Died26 February 1998(1998-02-26) (aged 95)
EducationSouth Dakota State University
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Academic career
FieldAgricultural economics
InstitutionIowa State University
University of Chicago
School or
tradition
Chicago school of economics
AwardsNobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences (1979)
Information at IDEAS / RePEc

Theodore William Schultz (/ʃʊlts/ SHUULTS; 30 April 1902 – 26 February 1998) was an American agricultural economist and chairman of the University of Chicago Department of Economics. Schultz rose to national prominence after winning the 1979 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.


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