As per our current Database, Theodore William Schultz has been died on Feb 26, 1998 (age 95).
When Theodore William Schultz die, Theodore William Schultz was 95 years old.
| Popular As | Theodore William Schultz |
| Occupation | |
| Age | 95 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | April 30, 1902 (South Dakota) |
| Birthday | April 30 |
| Town/City | South Dakota |
| Nationality | South Dakota |
Theodore William Schultz’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Theodore William Schultz was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.
Winner of the 1979 Nobel Prize in Economics who theorized that rural farmers were kept poor because of government policy. He authored nearly a dozen books in his long career including 1993's Origins of Increasing Returns.
Seeing the poor economy in his native Dakotas in the years following WW I inspired in him an interest in farming economcs.
He resigned his professorship at the University of Chicago after his report, suggesting that a vegetable alternative to margarine be used for the war effort, was suppressed after pressure from the dairy industry.
He grew up near Arlington, South Dakota.
Mohammad Yunus was another Nobel Prize-winning Economist - he developed the concept of microfinancing.
