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Henry Calvert Simons (/ ˈ s aɪ m ən z /; October 9, 1899 – June 19, 1946) was an American economist at the University of Chicago. A protégé of Frank Knight, his antitrust and monetarist models influenced the Chicago school of economics.
8 de dic. de 2016 · Henry Calvert Simons (1899-1946) Economist and Professor of Law and Economics at the University of Chicago. The Simons Papers include correspondence, manuscripts and biographical materials. Information on Use
1 de ene. de 2023 · Henry Calvert Simons (1899–1946) figured prominently in the early Chicago School of the 1930s and 1940s. 1 His student George Stigler rightly called him the ‘utopian’ of Chicago economics, noting that he was most influential with his ‘lucid blueprint of the good society’ of classical liberalism 2 (Stigler 1974: 5, 1988: 139), proposals that firs...
Henry Calvert Simons (October 9, 1899 – June 19, 1946) was an American economist at the University of Chicago. His anti-trust and monetarist models laid the foundation for the Chicago school of economics.
H ENRY Calvert Simons was the Crown Prince of that hypothetical king- dom, the Chicago school of economics, and even at this late date it is desirable to present the main facts about the man and his career.
Henry Simons was born on 9 October 1899 in the small, midwestern town of Virden, Illinois. He grew up comfortably as a member of the middle class, the son of Henry Calvert Simons, a moderately successful lawyer, and Mollie Sims Simons, ‘a southern belle…[with] imperious ambitions’ (Stigler 1974: 1).
1 de ene. de 2017 · An economist at the University of Chicago from 1927 to 1946, he was the first professor of economics at the University of Chicago Law School. A leader of the ‘Chicago School’, he had an important influence on American thinking about economic policy. Keywords. Chicago School. Equality. Haig–Simons definition of income. Liberty. Monetary policy rules
