Robert W. Fogel, a Fellow of the American Academy since 1972, is Charles R. Walgreen Distinguished Service Professor of American Institutions at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. His most recent publications include 鈥淭he Fourth Great Awakening and the Future of Egalitarianism鈥 (2000), 鈥淭he Slavery Debates, 1952鈥1990: A Retrospective鈥 (2003), and 鈥淭he Escape from Hunger and Premature Death, 1700 鈥2100: Europe, America, and the Third World鈥 (2004). He received, with Douglass North, the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1993.
