Bernhard Pfister (economist)

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Bernhard Pfister (born October 8, 1900 in Bütthard , † April 2, 1987 in Icking ) was a German economist .

Life

He studied in Würzburg , Freiburg and Cologne economics . After receiving his doctorate on March 8, 1928 at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau and his habilitation in 1930, he conducted research as a research fellow of the Rockefeller Foundation at the Universities of Cambridge and London. From 1932 to 1939 he taught in Freiburg and - during a study trip to South West Africa - was interned in South Africa until 1944 when the war broke out . Immediately after the end of the war, he was appointed associate professor for economics and social policy in Hamburg , where he was appointed full professor in 1948. From 1949 to 1968 he was Adolf Weber's successor as full professor for economics and finance at the University of Munich .

Fonts (selection)

  • The development to the ideal type. A methodological study of the relationship between theory and history in Menger , Schmoller and Max Weber . Tuebingen 1928, OCLC 631437682 .
  • England and the German colonial question. The British Colonial Discussion . Tuebingen 1939, OCLC 602053251 .
  • with Elisabeth Liefmann-Keil : The economic impoverishment of Germany. Impoverishment or build-up? Expert opinion . Freiburg im Breisgau 1947, OCLC 254389448 .
  • From past and present. Considerations of a political economist . Berlin 1977, ISBN 3-428-03883-5 .

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