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Gunnar Myrdal

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Gunnar Myrdal (1898-1987) was a Swedish economist and sociologist associated with the Stockholm School. He shared the 1974 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences with Friedrich Hayek for work on money and economic fluctuations. He is also known for An American Dilemma, his landmark study of race relations in the United States, and for development economics work on cumulative causation.

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1898-12-06 1
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1987-05-17 1
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Swedish 1
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In 1974, he received the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences along with Friedrich Hayek for their pioneering work in the theory of money and economic fluctuations.
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6 December 1898
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17 May 1987
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