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Chicago economists have also left their intellectual influence in other fields, notably in pioneering public choice theory and law and economics, which have led to revolutionary changes in the study of political science and law.

Other economists affiliated with Chicago have made their impact in fields as diverse as social economics and economic history.

Thus, there is not a clear delineation of the Chicago school of economics, a term that is more commonly used in the popular media than in academic circles.

Nonetheless, Kaufman ( 2010 ) says that the School can be generally characterized by: