Ilse Mintz
Ilse Mintz (born as Ilse Schüller on June 19, 1904 in Vienna , Austria-Hungary ; died on June 19, 1978 in Washington, DC ) was an American economist of Austrian origin.
Life
Ilse Schüller was born as the eldest daughter of the Austrian economist Richard Schüller and Erna Rosenthal. She had two sisters: Susanne Piroli (1907–1995) worked as a historian on the Borgia and Hilde Kurz (1910–1981) became an art historian. She studied with Ludwig Mises at the University of Vienna and received her doctorate in 1927. In 1926 she married the business lawyer Maximilian Mintz (1899–1973) and they had two children. She worked at the Institute for Business Cycle Research and ended her career when her first child, Walter, was born in 1929, who later became one of the first hedge fund managers . The daughter Gabriele alias Marjorie Perloff , born in 1931 , later became an American literary scholar. After the annexation of Austria in 1938, the family fled to Switzerland and from there to the USA.
Mintz lived in Riverdale , Bronx and studied economics at Columbia University from 1943 . She received her PhD in 1951 from Arthur F. Burns with a second dissertation on the declining quality of foreign bonds in the 1920s. She worked as an economist for the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) and taught as an associate professor and later as a professor at Columbia University. After her retirement in 1969, she still worked as a lecturer at the Catholic University of America in Washington, DC , where she moved her residence. On her 74th birthday, Ilse Mintz died in Washington, DC, who had had extensive and lifelong correspondence with her sisters, and above all with Hilde Kurz
Her publications are empirical studies on the economy .
Fonts (selection)
- Deterioration in the Quality of Foreign Bonds Issued in the United States, 1920-1930 . New York: NBER, 1951
- Trade Balances During Business Cycles: US and Britain Since 1880 . University of Michigan, 1959
- American Exports During Business Cycles, 1879–1958 . National Bureau of Economic Research, 1961
- Cyclical Fluctuations in the Exports of the United States since 1879 . New York: NBER, 1967
- Dating Postwar Business Cycles: Methods And Their Application To Western Germany, 1950-67 . New York: NBER, 1969
- US Import Quotas: Costs and Consequences . Washington, DC: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1973
literature
- Claudia Dziobek: Mintz, Ilse . In: Harald Hagemann , Claus-Dieter Krohn (Hrsg.): Biographical handbook of German-speaking economic emigration after 1933 . Munich: KG Saur, 1999, ISBN 3-487-05752-2 , pp. 449f.
- 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. 820
- Marjorie Perloff : The Vienna Paradox. A memoir . New York: New Directions Books, 2004
Web links
- Literature by and about Ilse Schüller-Mintz in the catalog of the German National Library
- Literature by and about Ilse Mintz in the bibliographic database WorldCat
- Ilse Schüller , at the Jewish Museum Hohenems
Individual evidence
- ↑ Schüller-Piroli, Susanne , at DNB.
- ↑ Kurz, Hilde , at DNB.
- ^ Maximilian Mintz , at the Jewish Museum Hohenems
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Mintz, Ilse |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schüller-Mintz, Ilse |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American economist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 19, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 1978 |
| Place of death | Washington, DC |