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.
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. He joined the faculty of CSULB in 1973, where he remained until he retired from there in 2012.
Research
Medoff published studies on multiple disparate topics in the field of economics, including abortion restrictions, gun control laws, and racial discrimination.
References
- "Marshall H. Medoff Obituary". Los Angeles Times. 18 February 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- "In Memoriam". University of California, Irvine. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- Medoff, Marshall (1973). A theoretical and positive analysis of discrimination in the market place (Ph.D.). University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- "Medoff Announces Retirement". Econ News. 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- Hayden, Erik (8 October 2009). "Doctored Information". Pacific Standard. Retrieved 4 May 2017.
- "Medoff Receives Prestigious University Achievement Honors". Econ News. 2011. Retrieved 4 May 2017.