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Theodore W. Schultz
| Full Name of the recipient | Theodore W. Schultz |
|---|---|
| Award | Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel |
| Year of Award | 1979 |
| Share in Award | 50.0% |
| Award Shared with | Sir Arthur Lewis (50.0%) |
| Motivation for the Award | for their pioneering research into economic development research with particular consideration of the problems of developing countries |
| Affiliation at the Time of Award | University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA |
| Place of Birth | Arlington, SD, United States USA |
| Date of Birth | 30 April 1902 |
| Age at the time of Award | 76 years |
| Place of Death | Evanston, IL, United States USA |
| Date of Death | 26 February 1998 |
