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Economics & Business
Albert Aftalion
Who
Albert Aftalion · Economics & Business
What
Economist
When
1874, Ruse, Bulgaria — 1956, Chambéry, France
Where
Bulgaria · France
Biography
Albert Aftalion is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Economist
How & why
Albert Aftalion was a Bulgarian-born French economist who developed the acceleration principle explaining how consumer demand amplifies swings in investment and the business cycle, and made early contributions to monetary and overproduction theory. He was a professor at the University of Paris. Aftalion was Jewish, born to a Sephardic Jewish family in Ruse.
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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists
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Economist
Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists
