Robert W. Fogel, Nobel-Winning Economist, Dies at 86

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Mr. Fogel was widely known for work that aroused objections if not open hostility through his pioneering use of cliometrics, which applies economic theory and statistic methods to history.http://rss.nytimes.com/c/34625/f/642562/s/2d29c2c4/mf.gifhttp://res3.feedsportal.com/social/twitter.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/twitter/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F12%2 Fbusiness%2Frobert-w-fogel-nobel-winning-economist-dies-at-86.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Robert+W.+Fogel%2C+Nobel-Winning+Economist%2C+Dies+at+86) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/facebook.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/facebook/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F12%2 Fbusiness%2Frobert-w-fogel-nobel-winning-economist-dies-at-86.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Robert+W.+Fogel%2C+Nobel-Winning+Economist%2C+Dies+at+86) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/linkedin.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/linkedin/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F12%2 Fbusiness%2Frobert-w-fogel-nobel-winning-economist-dies-at-86.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Robert+W.+Fogel%2C+Nobel-Winning+Economist%2C+Dies+at+86) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/googleplus.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/gplus/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F12%2 Fbusiness%2Frobert-w-fogel-nobel-winning-economist-dies-at-86.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Robert+W.+Fogel%2C+Nobel-Winning+Economist%2C+Dies+at+86) http://res3.feedsportal.com/social/email.png (http://share.feedsportal.com/share/email/?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2013%2F06%2F12%2 Fbusiness%2Frobert-w-fogel-nobel-winning-economist-dies-at-86.html%3Fpartner%3Drss%26emc%3Drss&t=Robert+W.+Fogel%2C+Nobel-Winning+Economist%2C+Dies+at+86)


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