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Mary Jean Bowman, born in 1908 in New York City, obtained her Ph.D. at Harvard (1938). Since 1958 she has taught at the University of Chicago. Her publications include ten books and monographs and over 100 articles, most of which relate to the economics of education.
This chapter was originally published in The New Palgrave: A Dictionary of Economics, 1st edition, 1987. Edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate and Peter Newman
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Ghez, G.R. (1987). Bowman, Mary Jean (Born 1908). In: Durlauf, S., Blume, L. (eds) The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-349-95121-5_29-1
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