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Chicago school of economics, an Uncommon card
The Chicago school of economics is a neoclassical school of economic thought associated with the work of the faculty at the University of Chicago, some of whom have constructed and popularized its principles.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Society
- ATK
- 76
- DEF
- 88
- Power
- 164
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 72,000
Power 164 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 85 % of WikiCards cards.
Chicago school of economics quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Chicago school of economics card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Milton Friedman and George Stigler are considered the ______ scholars of the Chicago school.
Answer
leading. Milton Friedman and George Stigler are considered the leading scholars of the Chicago school. From the Chicago school of economics article on Wikipedia.
In which decade?
Chicago macroeconomic theory rejected Keynesianism in favor of monetarism until the mid-____s, when it turned to new classical macroeconomics heavily based on the concept of rational expectations.
Answer
1970s. Chicago macroeconomic theory rejected Keynesianism in favor of monetarism until the mid-1970s, when it turned to new classical macroeconomics heavily based on the concept of rational expectations. From the Chicago school of economics article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Dog food. Dog food 86 · Chickasaw 79 · Chicago school of economics 76 · China Mobile 73 ATK in WikiCards.
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The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- Milton Friedman and George Stigler are considered the leading scholars of the Chicago school.
- Chicago macroeconomic theory rejected Keynesianism in favor of monetarism until the mid-1970s, when it turned to new classical macroeconomics heavily based on the concept of rational expectations.
- The freshwater–saltwater distinction is largely antiquated today, as the two traditions have heavily incorporated ideas from each other.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Chicago school of economics article was read about 72,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 76 and blocks with 88: each hit it takes is cut by 35 %.
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Text : Wikipedia, Chicago school of economics (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Mx. Granger, CC0, Wikimedia Commons.
