Marshall Medoff Explained

Marshall Hilary Medoff (January 8, 1945 in Chicago, Illinois – February 14, 2016) was an American economist who taught at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB) and the University of California, Irvine.^{[1] [2]}

Education and career

Medoff received his B.S. from the Illinois Institute of Technology, his M.S. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley in 1973.^[3] He joined the faculty of CSULB in 1973, where he remained until he retired from there in 2012.^[4]

Research

Medoff published studies on multiple disparate topics in the field of economics, including abortion restrictions,^[5] gun control laws, and racial discrimination.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Marshall H. Medoff Obituary . Los Angeles Times . 18 February 2016 . 4 May 2017.
2. Web site: In Memoriam . University of California, Irvine . 4 May 2017.
3. Medoff . Marshall . 1973 . A theoretical and positive analysis of discrimination in the market place. Ph.D. . University of California, Berkeley . 4 May 2017.
4. Web site: Medoff Announces Retirement . Econ News . 2012 . 4 May 2017.
5. Web site: Doctored Information . Pacific Standard . 8 October 2009 . 4 May 2017 . Hayden, Erik.
6. Web site: Medoff Receives Prestigious University Achievement Honors . Econ News . 2011 . 4 May 2017.