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Amherst was pivotal in my broad intellectual development; MIT in my development as a professional economist.
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Amherst is a liberal arts college, committed to providing students...As I noted in my Nobel lecture, an early insight...But individuals and firms spend an enormous amount of resources...But while I loved all of these courses, there was...Certainly, the poverty, the discrimination, the episodic unemployment could not...Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run...I grew up in a family in which political issues...I knew that discrimination existed, even though there were many...I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a...I think in part the reason is that seeing an...I went to Amherst because my brother had gone there...I went to public schools, and while Gary was, like...I, like many members of my generation, was concerned with...If stability and efficiency required that there existed markets that...In debate, one randomly was assigned to one side or...
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