Albert B. Wolfe | |
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Born | |
Died | June 3, 1967 90) | (aged
Nationality | American |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Thesis | The Lodging House Problem in Boston (1905) |
Doctoral advisor | Thomas Nixon Carver |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Economics |
Albert Benedict Wolfe (August 23,1876 –June 3,1967) was an American economist.
Wolfe was born in 1876. He died in 1967. [1]
He has served as a president of the American Economic Association. [2]
Some of his books are: [3]
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