John R. Commons | |
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 From The Independent, Volume 63 (1907) | |
| Born | October 13, 1862 |
| Died | May 11, 1945 (aged 82) |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Institutional economics, labor history |
| School or tradition | Institutional economics |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard T. Ely |
| Doctoral students | Alvin Hansen, Edwin E. Witte |
| Influences | Henry Dunning Macleod |
John Rogers Commons (October 13, 1862 – May 11, 1945) was an American institutional economist, Georgist, progressive and labor historian at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.[1]
- ^ Rutherford, Malcolm (2006). "Wisconsin Institutionalism: John R. Commons and His Students". Labor History. 47 (2): 161–188. doi:10.1080/00236560600583123. S2CID 145626020.