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Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which e
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"Even before I came to Chicago, I had gotten interested in the existence of dispersion of prices under conditions which economic theory said would yield a single price"

- George Stigler

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by George Stigler between January 17, 1911 and December 1, 1991. He/she was a famous Economist from USA. The author also have 16 other quotes.

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