H. Gregg Lewis
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BornMay 9, 1914
DiedJanuary 25, 1992 (aged 77)
H. Gregg Lewis | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 9, 1914 |
| Died | January 25, 1992 (aged 77) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Chicago |
| Doctoral advisor | Henry Schultz |
| Influences | Paul Douglas |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Labor economics |
| School or tradition | Chicago school of economics |
| Institutions | Duke University Cowles Commission University of Chicago |
| Doctoral students | Albert Rees Gary Becker Walter Oi Robert Lucas Jr. Sherwin Rosen |
Harold Gregg Lewis (May 9, 1914 – January 25, 1992) was an American economist notable for his contributions in labor economics.[1] He was considered a principal member of the monetarist, free-market-oriented Chicago school of economics.[2] He received the Quantrell Award.[3]
A native of Homer, Michigan, Lewis earned his bachelor's degree and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He stayed as a faculty member until 1975, when he moved to Duke University.[4]
