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Economics & Business

Lord Thomas Balogh

Who

Lord Thomas Balogh · Economics & Business

What

Economist

When

1905, Budapest, Hungary — 1985, London, England

Where

Hungary · United Kingdom

Biography

Lord Thomas Balogh is recognized among Jewish contributors to Economics & Business — Economist

How & why

Thomas Balogh, Baron Balogh, was a Hungarian-born British economist, Fellow of Balliol College, Oxford, and a leading economic adviser to Harold Wilson's Labour governments, later a life peer in the House of Lords. He came from a wealthy Budapest Jewish family and settled in Britain, becoming a naturalized citizen in 1938.

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists

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Source: Jinfo.org — Jewish Economists