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Albert B. Wolfe

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

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

Life

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

Career

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

Bibliography

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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
  • Savers' surplus and the interest rate
  • Social problems, an analytical outline for students
  • Works committees and Joint industrial councils

References

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  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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