U of MN Emeritus Prof. Shares Econ. Nobel Prize

<p>The StarTribune announces that a University of Minnesota emeritus professor of economics is a co-winner of the 2007 Nobel Memorial Prize in economics. </p>

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<p>Cool.</p>

<p>Leo (as we call him here) still teaches one of the core doctoral level classes. My own students have taken the class over the years. He is a fabulous, and kind person.</p>