Theodore W. Schultz (1902 - 1998)

Premiu Nobel  1979

Theodore William Schultz este un economist nordamerican ce a obtinut Premiul Nobel in Economie in 1979, impartit cu Arthur Lewis, pentru investigatiile sale pioniere in dezvoltarea economica, acordand o atentie speciala problemelor tarilor in dezvoltare.

S-a nascut in Arlington, a studiat la Universitatea din Wisconsin, a fost profesor de economie agricola in Iowa si Chicago. In plus fata de specialitatea sa in economia agrara, a lucrat si in economia muncii, unde a avut interesante aporturi in cadrul analizei capitalului uman.

Lucrari ale lui Theodore W. Schultz

• Measures for Economic development of Underdeveloped Countries, 1951
• "Capital Formation by Education", 1960, JPE

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• "Investment in Human Capital", 1961, AER.
• The Economic Value of Education, 1963.
• Transforming Traditional Agriculture, 1964.
• Investment in Human Capital: The role of education and of research.  1971.
• Human Resources, Human Capital: Policy issues and research opportunities. 1972.
• "The Value of the Ability to Deal with Disequilibria", JEL, 1975.
• "Migration: An economist's view", 1978, in McNeil and Adams, editors, Human Migration.
• "Life Span, health, Savings and Productivity", with R. Ram, 1979, Econ Dev Cultural Change.