Dr. Nancy Stokey

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Biography

Nancy L. Stokey is the Frederick Henry Prince Distinguished Service Professor at the University of Chicago, specializing in economics. Her primary research interests include growth theory, economic dynamics, and fiscal monetary policy. Stokey earned her Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1978 and has made significant contributions to the field, being recognized as a Fellow of the Econometric Society in 1987 and elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1993. In addition, she was inducted into the National Academy of Sciences in 2004 and received an honorary Doctor of Laws (LL.D.) from the University of Western Ontario in 2012. Stokey is known for her rigorous approach to economic problems and her ability to blend theoretical insights with practical applications, making her a leading figure in the discipline. At the University of Chicago, she continues to teach and mentor students in the Department of Economics, fostering a new generation of economists.

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Department of Philosophy