List of Famous people with last name Hirschman

Albert O. Hirschman

First Name Albert

Last Name Hirschman

Born on April 7, 1915

Died on December 10, 2012 (aged 97)

Born in Germany

Albert Otto Hirschman was an economist and the author of several books on political economy and political ideology. His first major contribution was in the area of development economics. Here he emphasized the need for unbalanced growth. He argued that disequilibria should be encouraged to stimulate growth and help mobilize resources, because developing countries are short of decision making skills. Key to this was encouraging industries with many linkages to other firms.

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Jack Hirschman

First Name Jack

Last Name Hirschman

Born on December 13, 1933

Died on August 22, 2021 (aged 87)

Born in United States of America, New York

Jack Hirschman is an American poet and social activist who has written more than 50 volumes of poetry and essays.

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