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Kevin Murphy
The George J. Stigler Distinguished Service Professor of Economics, Booth School of Business; Co-Director of BFI Price Theory Initiative
Kevin M. Murphy is the George J. Stigler Distinguished Service Professor of Economics. Kevin M. Murphy is the first professor at a business school to be chosen as a MacArthur Fellow. He was selected for "revealing economic forces shaping vital social phenomena such as wage inequality, unemployment, addiction, medical research, and economic growth. In addition to his position at the University of Chicago, Murphy works as a faculty research associate for the National Bureau of...