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- "After two years at MIT (supported in the second year by the National Science Foundation), ..."
- "Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students with a broad education. "
- "Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional ..."
- "Another project that I began in Cambridge concerned the interaction between the distribution of income ..."
- "As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight in my work on the ..."
- "Both of my parents were born within six miles of Gary, early in the century, ..."
- "But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources acquiring information, which affects their ..."
- "But while I loved all of these courses, there was an irresistible attraction of economics. "
- "Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not but strike an inquiring youngster: ..."
- "Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom. "
- "I approached the problem as a series of thought experiments - unlike many other sciences, ..."
- "I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated ..."
- "I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many individuals who were not prejudiced. "
- "I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was ..."
- "I think in part the reason is that seeing an economy that is, in many ..."
- "I was born in Gary, Indiana, at the time, a major steel town on the ..."
- "I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there before me, and he went ..."
- "I went to public schools, and while Gary was, like most American cities, racially segregated, ..."
- "I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with segregation and the repeated violation ..."
- "If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that extended infinitely far into the ..."
- "In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or the other. This had at ..."
