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The New York Times quotes Klamer on Ronald Coase (1991)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

From “Theorist of Property Rights Wins Nobel”
By Tom Redburn
Published: October 16, 1991, New York Times

Arjo Klamer, an economic historian at George Washington University in Washington, said that Mr. Coase was unusual among academic economists in producing entertaining, well-written papers.

“He is from what I call the old Chicago school rather than the new school, where everything is filled with mathematics and written in a very tedious way that is practically unintelligible to outsiders,” Mr. Klamer said.

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