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Myron Scholes

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Myron Samuel Scholes ( SHOHLZ; born July 1, 1941) is a Canadian–American financial economist. Scholes is the Frank E. Buck Professor of Finance, Emeritus, at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, Nobel Laureate in Economic Sciences, and co-originator of the Black–Scholes options pricing model. Scholes is currently the Chief Investment Strategist at Janus Henderson. Previously he served as the chairman of Platinum Grove Asset Management and on the Dimensional Fund Advisors board of directors, American Century Mutual Fund board of directors, chairman of the Board of Economic Advisers of Stamos Capital Partners, and the Cutwater Advisory Board. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Myron Scholes is the 183rd most popular economist (down from 164th in 2019), the 151st most popular biography from Canada (down from 113th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Canadian Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Myron Scholes ranks 183 out of 414. Before him are Oliver Hart, Piero Sraffa, Eli Heckscher, János Kornai, Wilhelm Röpke, and Jacques Claude Marie Vincent de Gournay. After him are Francis Ysidro Edgeworth, Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen, Michel Camdessus, Walter Eucken, Peter Navarro, and Gustav Cassel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Myron Scholes ranks 191. Before him are Maurice White, Walid Muallem, Esther Ofarim, Salvador Sadurní, Umberto Bossi, and Fionnula Flanagan. After him are Sergei Dovlatov, Élisabeth Depardieu, Edmund Stoiber, Aldrich Ames, Paavo Lipponen, and Akiko Wakabayashi.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Myron Scholes ranks 151 out of 1,622. Before him are Denys Arcand (1941), Brian Tracy (1944), Antonine Maillet (1929), Napoleon Sarony (1821), Nancy Greene Raine (1943), and Louis Nirenberg (1925). After him are Rick Moranis (1953), Steven Pinker (1954), Peter Cullen (1941), Nathan Fillion (1971), Cindy Breakspeare (1954), and Maud Lewis (1903).

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Among ECONOMISTS In Canada

Among economists born in Canada, Myron Scholes ranks 5. Before him are William Vickrey (1914), Robert Mundell (1932), Henry Mintzberg (1939), and John Kenneth Galbraith (1908). After him are David Card (1956), Harold Innis (1894), Jacob Viner (1892), and Michel Chossudovsky (1946).

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