George J Stigler

Biographic Data

ID445795
NAMEGeorge J Stigler
GIVEN NAMESGeorge J
FAMILY NAMEStigler
SIGNATURESTIGLER G J
AFFILIATIONSUniversity of Chicago
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS94
TOTAL CITATIONS1236
AUTHOR COUNT94
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1937
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR1995
H-INDEX16

  • The Journals of Economics

    George J Stigler, Stephen M Stigler et al.ARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1995Cited by: 23References: 2

    The authors examine the principal journals of economics, with particular attention to the communication between journals, as reflected by interjournal citations during 1987-90, and the changes over the past century in the characteristics of the authors and the techniques they have used. The numerical results, and those of the statistical modeling of these results, reinforce importance of economic theory as an exporter of intellectual influence to…

  • Marshall on Market Price

    George J StiglerARTICLEHistory of Political Economy1992

    Editor's note: We regret to report that George J. Stigler died on 1 December 1991 and A. K. Dasgupta died on 14 January 1992

  • Adam Smith and Public Choice: A Reply to Anderson

    George J StiglerARTICLEHistory of Political Economy1989Cited by: 1

    Adam Smith, public choice

  • The Intellectual and the Marketplace: Enlarged Edition

    George J StiglerBOOKIntellectual and the Marketplace1984

  • The Laws of Human Relations . Herman H. Gossen

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1984

  • The Literature of Economics: The Case of Berle and Means

    George J Stigler, Claire FriedlandARTICLEThe Journal of Law and Economics1983

  • Nobel Lecture: The Process and Progress of Economics

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1983Cited by: 7References: 6

    The lecture focuses on the reasons that new ideas are accepted or rejected by a science. A distinction is drawn between prescientific and scientific stages of a discipline. The diverse fates of new ideas are illustrated by a variety of episodes in the history of economics, including the economics of information and the theory of economic regulation

  • Alfred Marshall: Critical Assessments . John Cunningham Wood

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1983

  • Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons. Volume VII: Papers on Political Economy

    George J Stigler, R D Collison BlackARTICLEThe Economic Journal1983

    Journal Article Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons. Volume VII: Papers on Political Economy Get access Papers and Correspondence of William Stanley Jevons. Volume VII: Papers on Political Economy. Edited by R. D. COLLISON BLACK. (London: Macmillan, 1981, for the Royal Economic Society. Pp. xiii + 357. £20.00.) George J. Stigler George J. Stigler University of Chicago Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Googl…

  • The Pattern of Citation Practices in Economics

    George J Stigler, Claire FreidlandARTICLEHistory of Political Economy1979Cited by: 11

    Research Article| March 01 1979 The Pattern of Citation Practices in Economics George J. Stigler; George J. Stigler Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google Claire Freidland Claire Freidland Search for other works by this author on: This Site Google History of Political Economy (1979) 11 (1): 1–20. https://doi.org/10.1215/00182702-11-1-1 Cite Icon Cite Share Icon Share Facebook Twitter LinkedIn MailTo Permissions Search Site Cit…

  • The Conference Handbook

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1977Cited by: 1

  • An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

    Adam Smith, Edwin Cannan et al.BOOKAn inquiry into the nature and…1977Cited by: 77

  • Regulation, Chicago Style

    Thomas K Mccraw, George J StiglerARTICLEReviews in American History1976

  • The Successes and Failures of Professor Smith

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1976Cited by: 16References: 2

    The criterion employed to judge successes and failures has been the acceptance or nonacceptance of Smith's theory by his immediate successors. This judgement has been supplemented with a more personal one of scientific fruitfulness. He had one overwhelming and proper success--the theorem on resource allocation under competition--and several minor successes. He also had one modest success that was improper (i.e., unfortunate)--the distinction betw…

  • The citizen and the State: Essays on Regulation

    George J StiglerBOOKThe citizen and the State1975Cited by: 63

  • The Citation Practices of Doctorates in Economics

    George J Stigler, Claire FriedlandARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1975Cited by: 18

    The citations of doctorates in economics (who received the degree between 1950 and 1955) from six major universities are analyzed for articles published in the period 1950-68 in the two fields of value theory (microeconomics) and monetary and fiscal theory (macroeconomics). The citations are examined for commonality in the use of authorities and for parochialism with regard to the faculty of their Ph.D.-granting institution. The citation practice…

  • Henry Calvert Simons

    George J StiglerARTICLEThe Journal of Law and Economics1974

  • Law Enforcement, Malfeasance, and Compensation of Enforcers

    Open AccessGary S Becker, George J StiglerARTICLEThe Journal of Legal Studies1974

  • Economies of Scale and Size of Plant: The Evidence and the Implications for the Developing Countries

    Open AccessSimón Teitel, George J Stigler et al.ARTICLEJCMS Journal of Common Market…1974Cited by: 2

  • A Report on the Chicago Conference of the History of Economics Society

    William Men, Paul J Mcnulty et al.ARTICLEHistory of Political Economy1974Cited by: 2

    The newly formed History of Economics Society held its first conference in Chicago, May 30-31, 1973. The theme was "The History of Economic Thought: The State of the Art." About seventy persons attended

  • Frank Knight as Teacher

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1973Cited by: 2

  • A Sketch of the History of Truth in Teaching

    George J StiglerARTICLEJournal of Political Economy1973

  • Economic competition and political competition

    Open AccessGeorge J StiglerARTICLEPublic Choice1972Cited by: 89References: 4

  • The Adoption of the Marginal Utility Theory

    George J StiglerARTICLEHistory of Political Economy1972Cited by: 5

    marginal utility theory

  • The Theory of Economic Regulation

    George J StiglerARTICLEThe Bell Journal of Economics and…1971