The '''Chicago school of economics''' is known in the history of modern economic thought as a highly influential school of thought and methodology favoring free-market economics practiced at and disseminated from the [[University of Chicago]] after 1950. The leaders included [[George Stigler]], [[Milton Friedman]] and numerous other Nobel prize winners. | The '''Chicago school of economics''' is known in the history of modern economic thought as a highly influential school of thought and methodology favoring free-market economics practiced at and disseminated from the [[University of Chicago]] after 1950. The leaders included [[George Stigler]], [[Milton Friedman]] and numerous other Nobel prize winners. |