William A Niskanen — chairman emeritus of the Cato Institute, and a distinguished senior economist — passed away on October 26, 2011 at the age of 78. World-renowned, his career and influence, both personal and professional, were exceptional, and he is profoundly missed. We were privileged to receive tributes and personal memories from many of those who knew or worked with him over the decades, and have gathered them together on this site so that all may share and continue to be graced by his legacy.
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