Albert O. Hirschman

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Albert O. Hirschman was a prominent 20th-century economist and social scientist known for his influential work on development economics, political economy, and the dynamics of change in organizations and societies.

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Albert Otto Hirschman 1

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instanceOf author
economist
social scientist
awardReceived Bielefeld Science Award
Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Talcott Parsons Prize
birthCountry German Empire
birthDate 1915-04-07
birthPlace Berlin
citizenship France
Germany
United States of America
countryOfDeath United States of America
deathDate 2012-12-10
educatedAt University of Berlin
University of Paris
University of Trieste
École des hautes études commerciales de Paris
linked to: HEC Paris
employer Columbia University
Harvard University
Institute for Advanced Study
Yale University
familyName Hirschman
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fieldOfWork development economics
economic development theory
history of ideas
political economy
social theory
fullName Albert Otto Hirschman
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givenName Albert
Albert Otto
influenced development economics
organizational theory
political science
knownFor Exit, Voice, and Loyalty
Hiding Hand principle
The Passions and the Interests
The Rhetoric of Reaction
The Strategy of Economic Development
languageSpoken English
French
German
Italian
memberOf American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Philosophical Society
movement Latin American structuralism
development economics
notableFor analysis of how individuals and groups respond to decline in organizations and states
contributions to theories of economic development in poor countries
historical analysis of capitalism and political thought
notableIdea Hiding Hand principle
exit, voice, and loyalty framework
unbalanced growth strategy
notableWork Development Projects Observed
Exit, Voice, and Loyalty: Responses to Decline in Firms, Organizations, and States
Journeys Toward Progress
The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph
The Rhetoric of Reaction: Perversity, Futility, Jeopardy
The Strategy of Economic Development
placeOfDeath Princeton, New Jersey
positionHeld professor of economics
professor of social science
spouse Sarah Hirschman

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Albert O. Hirschman familyName Hirschman
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Albert O. Hirschman fullName Albert Otto Hirschman
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Albert O. Hirschman familyName Hirschman
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Alexander Gerschenkron notableStudent Albert O. Hirschman