1. Thorstein Veblen
Soon after he continued his education and graduated with a P.hD in philosophy form Yale University in 1884. ... In 1891, he returned to school at Cornell University and by 1892 he was offered a position as an assistant-professor, teaching political economy at the newly founded University of Chicago. While teaching at the university he was the founder and editor of the "Journal of Political Economy" from 1892-1905. ... But in 1906 his personal affairs interfered with his work, and the university dismissed him after a extramarital affair. Soon after he began teaching again at Stanford Universit...
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