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Person Detail: Gary Stanley Becker
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| Full Name: Gary Stanley Becker | ||
| Biography: (1930-2014) Author. Gary Becker was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, and grew up in Brooklyn, New York, where he attended James Madison High School. He was, for a time, professor of economics at Columbia University. He died in Chicago, Illinois. |
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| 1930 |
(Unknown) County Gary Stanley Becker was born in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, on December 2, 1930. |
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| 2014 |
(Unknown) County Gary Becker died in Chicago, Illinois, on May 3, 2014. |
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| 1957 |
(Unknown) County The Economics of Discrimination (Pub: Chicago, Illinois: University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0-226-04115-8) Nonfiction. |
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| 1981 |
(Unknown) County A Treatise on the Family (Pub: Harvard University Press. ISBN: 0674906969 / 978-0674906969) Nonfiction. |
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| 1996 |
(Unknown) County The Economics of Life: From Baseball to Affirmative Action to Immigration, How Real-World Issues Affect Our Everyday Life (Pub: McGraw-Hill Companies. ISBN: 0070059438 / 978-0070059436) Nonfiction, written with his wife, Guity Nashat Becker. |
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| 2001 |
(Unknown) County Social Economics: Market Behavior in a Social Environment (Pub: Harvard University Press. ISBN: 0674003373 / 0674003373) Nonfiction written with Kevin M. Murphy. |
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| 1996 |
(Unknown) County Accounting for Tastes (Pub: Harvard University Press. ISBN: 0674543572 / 978-0674543577) Nonfiction. |
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| 1964 |
(Unknown) County Human Capital: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis, with Special Reference to Education (Pub: Columbia University Press ISBN: 0870140809 / 978-0870140808 ) Nonfiction. |
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| 1976 |
(Unknown) County The Economic Approach to Human Behavior (Pub: The University of Chicago Press. ISBN: 0226041115 / 978-0226041117) Nonfiction. |
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| 1975 |
(Unknown) County The Allocation of Time and Goods Over the Life Cycle (Pub: Columbia University Press. ISBN: 0-87014-514-2) Nonfiction written with Gilbert Ghez. |
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| 1957 |
New York County Professor Becker taught at Columbia University from 1957 to 1968. |
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| 2014 |
(Unknown) County Gary S. Becker was interred at Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. |
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