Albert B. Wolfe

Summary

Albert Benedict Wolfe (August 23, 1876 – June 3, 1967) was an American economist.

Albert B. Wolfe
Born(1876-08-23)August 23, 1876
DiedJune 3, 1967(1967-06-03) (aged 90)
NationalityAmerican
Academic background
Alma materHarvard University
ThesisThe Lodging House Problem in Boston (1905)
Doctoral advisorThomas Nixon Carver
Academic work
DisciplineEconomics

Life edit

Wolfe was born in 1876. He died in 1967.[1]

Career edit

He has served as a president of the American Economic Association.[2]

Bibliography edit

Some of his books are:[3]

  • Conservatism, Radicalism, and Scientific Method: An Essay on Social Attitudes. Macmillan. 1923.ISBN 978-1258237325
  • The Lodging House Problem in Boston. Houghton, Mifflin. 1913.ISBN 978-1141697380
    • Dewsnup, E. R. (1907). "Reviewed Work: The Lodging-House Problem in Boston". Journal of Political Economy. 15 (3): 179–81. doi:10.1086/251304. JSTOR 1817451.
  • Readings in social problems ISBN 978-1146799607
    • J. G. S. (1917). "Reviewed Work: Readings in Social Problems". The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. 70: 332. doi:10.1177/000271621707000150. JSTOR 1013633. S2CID 220723218.
  • Savers' surplus and the interest rate
  • Social problems, an analytical outline for students
  • Works committees and Joint industrial councils

References edit

  1. ^ Luca Fiorito (2013). "Between Progressivism and Institutionalism: Albert Benedict Wolfe on Eugenics". Journal of the History of Economic Thought. 35 (5): 449–469. doi:10.1017/S105383721300028X. hdl:10447/101612. S2CID 145461033.
  2. ^ "American Economic Association". aeaweb.org. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Wolfe, Albert Benedict, 1876- - The Online Books Page". upenn.edu. Retrieved 25 February 2017.

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