William H. Meckling

William H. Meckling
Born(1921 -09-20)September 20, 1921
McKeesport, PA
DiedMay 15, 1998(1998-05-15) (aged 76)
Rancho Santa Fe, CA
SpouseRebecca Frances Ely
Children5
Academic background
Alma materWestminster College (Pennsylvania) (B.A.), University of Denver (M.B.A.)
Academic work
School or traditionChicago School
InstitutionsUniversity of Rochester

William "Bill" Henry Meckling II (September 20, 1921 – May 15, 1998) was an American finance professor. Along with Michael Jensen, he published a seminal corporate finance article in 1976 on the "Theory of The Firm". This article is one of the most highly cited articles published in the last fifty years in economics and finance.

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