Stan Smith (economist)

For other people named Stan Smith, see Stan Smith (disambiguation). A major contributor to this article appears to have a close connection with its subject. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. Please discuss further on the talk page. (September 2008) This article reads like a news release, or is otherwise written in an overly promotional tone. Please help by either rewriting this article from a neutral point of view or by moving this article to Wikinews. When appropriate, blatant advertising may be marked for speedy deletion with {{db-spam}}. (September 2008) Stan Smith, (Stan V. Smith, Ph.D.) a University of Chicago-trained economist, is credited with coining the term and creating the arguments that launched the hedonic damages theory into the mainstream of legal economics in the 1985 court case Sherrod v. Berry.[1] Now president of a Chicago economic litigation support firm, Smith Economics Group, ... (see more)