Theodore Schultz shares the economics prize for pioneering studies of economic development. He argued that investment in education, skills and health increases human capital and helps explain productivity gains, especially in agriculture.
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Theodore William Schultz
Nobel Prize history for Theodore William Schultz based on the award records stored in the World History Database.
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