Bruno Moll (economist)

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Bruno Moll (born October 10, 1885 in Halle (Saale) ; died January 31, 1968 in Lima ) was a German economist and professor at the University of Leipzig .

Life

Bruno Moll studied political economy, political science and history at the universities of Berlin, Breslau, Göttingen, Heidelberg and Leipzig from 1904 to 1908. In 1907 the doctorate to Dr. phil. at the University of Leipzig, in 1911 the habilitation in political economy at the University of Kiel with the subject: On the history of English and American wealth taxes . He then taught from 1911 to 1918 as a private lecturer and until 1920 as a non-scheduled associate professor at the University of Kiel. In 1920 he became a scheduled associate professor there, and in 1921 at the University of Leipzig. From 1922 to 1934 he taught there as a full professor of economics with a focus on finance . In November 1933 he signed the German professors' confession of Adolf Hitler . Dismissed in 1934 because of his Jewish origin, he went from 1936 to 1959 as a professor of finance and banking at the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos in Lima. There he also advised the Peruvian government, including on currency stabilization in 1949.

Publications (selection)

  • Logic of Money , Munich-Leipzig 1916.
  • Textbook of Public Finance , Berlin 1930.
  • La teoría lógica de la moneda y sus críticos (= Revista de la Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Comerciales. No. 38), Lima 1947.

literature

  • Theodor Günther: Bruno Moll Leipzig - Lima (Peru). His life for lively finance and solid currency , Cologne 1966
  • Klaus Weißenberg: Moll, Bruno. In: Harald Hagemann , Claus-Dieter Krohn (ed.): Biographical handbook of German-speaking economic emigration after 1933. Volume 2: Leichter branch. Saur, Munich 1999, ISBN 3-598-11284-X , pp. 457-461.
  • Werner Röder; Herbert A. Strauss (Ed.): International Biographical Dictionary of Central European Emigrés 1933-1945 . Volume 2.2. Munich: Saur, 1983 ISBN 3-598-10089-2 , p. 826f.

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