“for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods in order to explain economic and institutional change”
Robert W. Fogel was an American economic historian. He shared the 1993 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Douglass C. North for having renewed research in economic history by applying economic theory and quantitative methods. He was affiliated with the University of Chicago.
- Field
- Business & Economics · Economic History
- Lifespan
- 1927–2013