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PhD Economics University of Chicago
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According to Wikipedia, George Herbert Borts was an American economist. Born in New York City on August 29, 1927, to parents Elias Alexander Borts and his wife Etta Borts, née Silberg, George Herbert Borts earned his bachelor's degree in economics and history from Columbia University. Borts continued graduate study in economics under Milton Friedman at the University of Chicago, earning his master's degree in 1949, and his doctorate in 1953. Borts began teaching at Brown University in 1950, and later became the George S. and Nancy B. Parker Professor of Economics. He was managing editor of The American Economic Review from 1969 to 1980. In 1975, Borts was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship. He died in Providence, Rhode Island on May 2, 2014, aged 86.

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Behavior of the Firm Under Regulatory Constraint (1972) (935)
Economic growth in a free market (1965) (531)
International Financial Transactions and Business Cycles. (1959) (131)
THE ESTIMATION OF RAIL COST FUNCTIONS (1960) (78)
Regional Cycles of Manufacturing Employment in the United States, 1914–1953 (1960) (52)
A Theory of Long-Run International Capital Movements (1964) (31)
Exploring the “Uneconomic Region” of the Production Function (1962) (28)
Regional Growth and Maturity in the United States. A Study of Regional Structural Change (1962) (25)
Production Relations in the Railway Industry (1952) (23)
Increasing Returns in the Railway Industry (1954) (23)
The stability and equilibrium of the balance of payments under a fixed exchange rate (1973) (23)
The Transportation Industries, 1889-1946: A Study of Output, Employment, and Productivity (1952) (13)
Canada and the Gold Standard: Balance of Payments Adjustment under Fixed Exchange Rates, 1871–1913 (1992) (8)
A seminar with talcott Parsons at Brown University: "my life and work" (in two parts) Saturday, March 10, 1973 (2006) (6)
The Estimation of Produced Income by State and Region (1964) (4)
Capital Movements and Economic Growth in Developed Countries (1972) (4)
Economies of Scale of Financial Institutions: Comments (1972) (4)
The Recent Controversy Over Resale Price Maintenance (1961) (3)
The Monetary Approach to the Balance of Payments with an Empirical Application to the Case of Panama (1979) (3)
AN APPROACH TO MEASURING REGIONAL GROWTH DIFFERENTIALS (2005) (3)
Professor Meade on Economic Growth (1962) (2)
Corrigenda: Regional Cycles of Manufacturing Employment in the United States 1914-1953 (1960) (2)
Comments on: "Japanese firms in financial distress and main banks: Analyses of interest rate premia" (1997) (2)
The American Economy in Transition. Martin Feldstein (1982) (2)
Regional Payments Mechanisms: The Case of Puerto Rico . By Ingram James C.. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 1962. Pp. xiv, 152. $4.00. (1964) (1)
LONG-TERM RAIL CONTRACTS -- HANDLE WITH CARE (1986) (1)
The world economic order: Past and prospects : Sven Grassman and Erik Lundberg, eds., (St. Martin's Press, New York, 1981) pp. x+599, $37.50 (1983) (1)
Agenda for a Commission to Study Financial Markets, Their Structure, and Regulation (1971) (1)
Cost of Banking Activities: Interactions between Risk and Operating Costs: Comment (1972) (1)
The Economics of Competition in the Transportation Industries. John R. Meyer , Merton J. Peck , John Stenason , Charles Zwick (1960) (0)
Book Review:The Effects of the St. Lawrence Seaway on Grain Movements. Joseph R. Hartley (1957) (0)
Japan and the United States Today: Exchange Rates, Macroeconomic Policies, and Financial Market Innovations : A book review (1988) (0)
Methods of Regional Analysis: An introduction to Regional Science. By W alter I sard and Others. John Wiley & Sons Inc. 1960. xxix +783 pp. 76s. (1962) (0)
Professor Meade on Economic Growth 1 (1962) (0)
Staff Reports: Business Cycles (1956) (0)
APPROACHES TO ECONOMIC RESEARCH IN TRANSPORT. (1968) (0)
Book Review:The Effects of Scale in the Railroad Industry. Kent T. Healy (1962) (0)
Front matter, Regional Cycles of Manufacturing Employment in the United States, 1914-1953 (1960) (0)
British Transport Policy. J. R. Sargent (1959) (0)
The Solvency of Federal Welfare Entitlement Programs: Social Security and Medicare (2008) (0)

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