Z: George Kingsley Zipf

George Kingsley Zipf was a linguist, but his law has found several applications in economics. An empirical regularity that stands reasonably well against a broad range of phenomena—what else can you ask for in economics? (If Pareto had not achieved immortality under P, he could claim a slice of the prize since he had priority over the discovery.)

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