Notable Students
Becker took few Ph.D. students. In this respect he was similar to Stigler. Some of his prominent students include Robert Tamura (Ph.D. 1988), John Matsusaka (Ph.D. 1991), Isaac Ehrlich (who studied under Becker at Columbia).
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