Ronald H. Coase, ‘Accidental’ Economist Who Won a Nobel Prize, Dies at 102

Ronald H. Coase, whose insights about why companies work and when government regulation is unnecessary earned him a Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Science in 1991, died on Monday in Chicago. He was 102. His death was announced by the University of Chicago. By his own description, Professor Coase (rhymes with doze) was an “accidental” […]