What is Merton Miller?
{{Infobox economist | name = Merton Miller | school_tradition = [[Chicago School of Economics]] | image = | image_size = 180px | birth_date = {{Birth date|1923|5|16|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|2000|6|3|1923|5|16|mf=y}} | death_place = [[Chicago]], [[Illinois]], USA | nationality = [[United States]] | field = [[Economics]] | institution = [[Carnegie Mellon University]]<br>[[University of Chicago]]<br>[[London School of Economics]] | alma_mater = [[Harvard University]]<br>[[Johns Hopkins University]] | doctoral_advisor = [[Fritz Machlup]] | doctoral_students = [[Eugene Fama]]<br>[[William Poole (economist)|William Poole]] | influences = | influenced = [[Michael C. Jensen|Michael Jensen]]<br>[[Richard Roll]]<br>[[Myron Scholes]] | contributions = [[Modigliani–Miller theorem]] | awards = [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]] (1990) | repec_prefix = e | repec_id = pmi18}} {{nobelprize|Economics}}'''Merton Howard Miller''' (May 16, 1923 – June 3, 2000) was an American economist. He co-created the [[Modigliani–Miller theorem]] (1958). He shared the [[Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences]] in 1990, along with [[Harry Markowitz]] and [[William F. Sharpe]]. He spent most of his career with the [[University of Chicago]]'s [[Booth School of Business]].<ref name=nndb>{{cite web | title=Merton H. Miller | url=http://www.nndb.com/people/174/000159694/ | work=The Notable Names Database| year=2008 | access-date=2008-09-18}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Encyclopedia of American Jewish history|url=https://archive.org/details/encyclopediaofam0002unse_s9q9|date=2008|publisher=ABC-CLIO|others=Norwood, Stephen H. (Stephen Harlan), 1951-, Pollack, Eunice G.|isbn=978-1851096381|location=Santa Barbara, Calif.|oclc=174966865}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{US-bio-stub}} {{Nobel Prize in economics}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Merton}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2000 deaths]] [[Category:American e