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Chicago school (economics) - Definition and Overview

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The Chicago School is a loose, unofficial group of economists that are generally associated with neoclassical price theory and free market libertarianism. The name refers to economists who received their schooling in the Economics Department at the University of Chicago. To date, nearly half of all Nobel Prizes in Economics have been won by researchers with ties to Chicago.

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