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That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent.
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My teaching began in 1936 at Iowa State College where T. W. Schultz was the department chairman.
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In 1958, I came to Chicago where I have remained.
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In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.
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