Quote by: George Stigler

A Swedish physicist can not discuss his work with fifty people unless he goes abroad. A Swedish economist can get opinions and instructions in his native language from thousands upon thousands of his fellow citizens.


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Author Bio


  • NameGeorge Stigler
  • DescriptionAmerican economist
  • AliasesGeorge Joseph Stigler; George J. Stigler
  • BornJanuary 17, 1911
  • DiedDecember 1, 1991
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionEconomist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Nobel Memorial Prize In Economic Sciences; National Medal Of Science; Adam Smith Award