Albert O. Hirschman

Albert O. Hirschman (1915–2012) was a famous economist and social scientist, author of some books on political economy. He studied economics at the London School of Economics, at HEC Paris, at the University of Paris and at the University of Trieste.[1]

Albert O. Hirschman
Born (1915-04-07) 7 April 1915
Alma materHEC Paris
London School of Economics
University of Paris
University of Trieste

His first main contribution was in development economics.[2]

In World War II, he played a key role in rescuing refugees in occupied France.[3]

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