CONNECTING COMMUNITIES
IN NORTHWEST INDIANA
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Notable Personalities
Born, Raised, or Became Famous in Lake, Porter Counties Indiana
and Surrounding Illinois Communities.

 
 

Joseph Stiglitz

Born 1943 in Gary, Indiana.
Mr. Stiglitz is an economist who graduated from MIT with his PhD. He won the Nobel Peace Prize in economics on October 10, 2001 for his analysis of markets with asymmetric information. His book Globalization and Its Discontents (Norton June 2001) has been translated into 20 languages and was an international bestseller. He is currently a professor at Columbia University.

Additional Information Links: Joseph Stiglitz - Homepage
 
 

If you know of a notable personality that is not on this list, who was born or raised in Lake , Porter Counties Indiana or Surrounding Illinois Communities please feel free to e-mail your suggestions to: ljackson@lakeco.lib.in.us
Page was last updated on December 15, 2007

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