Frank H. Knight

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Frank H. Knight


Born
in McLean County, Illinois, The United States
November 07, 1885

Died
April 15, 1972

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Frank Hyneman Knight was an American economist and professor at the University of Chicago. Amongst his students were several Nobel Prize laureates: Milton Friedman, George Stigler and James M. Buchanan.

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Risk, Uncertainty and Profit

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The Ethics of Competition a...

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Freedom and Reform: Essays ...

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Selected Essays by Frank H....

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Intelligence and Democratic...

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Selected Essays by Frank H....

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The Economic Order and Reli...

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The Economic Organization (...

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On the History and Method o...

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The Ethics of Competition

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“Never waste any time you can spend sleeping.”
Frank H. Knight

“To call a situation hopeless is to call it ideal.”
Frank H. Knight

“The mathematical economists have commonly been mathematicians first and economists afterward, disposed to oversimplify the data and underestimate the divergence between their premises and facts of life.”
Frank H. Knight, Ethics of Competition and Other Essays