Myrdal
Speech parts
1. Myrdal - Noun
2. Myrdal - Proper noun
Meaning
Swedish economist (1898-1987)
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Examples
In the Senate race, incumbent Republican Janne Myrdal, an Edinburg homemaker, will be challenged by Charlie Hart, a farmer who is the Democrat-NPL candidate from Pembina.
Some of the modern world’s topmost economists including the earliest recipients of the Nobel Prize in Economics—Gunnar Myrdal, Gary Becker, and George Stigler—have made their mark with scientific papers on the impact of corruption.
Seeing Hayek at least partly through rose-colored glasses and Myrdal in the harshest possible light may help explain, but still does not justify, Easterly’s presentation of the former as having been completely right and the latter completely wrong.
Myrdal concluded that academics were silent about corruption because they were embarrassed to probe corruption in developing countries, many of which had just emerged from hundreds of years of colonial rule.