Stolper, Wolfgang F.

Professor emeritus of economics, University of Michigan. Stolper died in 2002.

From the description of Papers, 1892-2001. (bulk [1930s-1990s]). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122525097

Professor emeritus of economics, University of Michigan.

From the description of Papers, [ca. 1950-1980]. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 34300315

• 1912: Born in Vienna, Austria on May 13
• 1930 - 34 : Attended the Universities of Berlin, Bonn, and Zurich
• 1935: M.A., Economics, Harvard University
• 1936 - 41 : Instructor and Tutor, Economics, Harvard University
• 1938: Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University
• 1941: Publication (with Paul A. Samuelson): Protection and Real Wages,Review of Economic Studies,November 9, 1941
• 1941 - 49 : Assistant Professor (1941-48), Associate Professor (1948-49), Swarthmore College
• 1947 - 48 : Guggenheim Foundation Fellowship, University of Zurich
• 1949 - 1949 date : Associate Professor (1949-53), Professor (1953-82), Director of Center for Research on Economic Development (1963-70), Professor Emeritus (1982 - ), University of Michigan
• 1960: Publication: Germany Between East and West(National Planning Association), and The Structure of the East German Economy(Harvard University Press)
• 1961 - 1962 : Head, Economic Planning Unit, Federal Ministry of Economic Development, in Lagos, Nigeria
• 1963 - 1964 : 1964 - 1965 : Chief, USAID economic mission to Tunisia
• 1966: Publication: Planning Without Facts: Lessons in Resource Allocation from Nigeria's Development(Harvard University Press)
• 1966: Fulbright Professor, University of Heidelberg
• 1967: Member, Economic Section, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)
• 1967: Togo Togolese Republic Dahomey Dahomey Dahomey Meydān-e Hefdahom-e Shahrīvar Idahome Ferme du Dahomey Idahome Wildlife Habitat Area Dahomé Idahome Waterfowl Wildlife Habitat Areas Head, IBRD Mission to Togo and DahomeyDahomey is now called Benin (name changed in 1975).
• 1970: Member, USAID Mission to Nigeria
• 1981: Member, UN Mission to Malawi
• 1983: Chief, IBRD Mission to Benin
• 1994: Publication of Joseph Alois Schumpeter: The Public Life of a Private Man(Princeton University Press)

In addition to the places listed above, Professor Stolper participated in economic missions to Malta (1963), Liberia (1963), and Turkey (1968), and worked as a consultant to the Ford Foundation, USAID, the United Nations, and the IBRD (the World Bank). He also held various visiting professorships/lecturing posts at the Universities of Zurich, Heidelberg, and Munster.

His professional affiliations include membership in the American Economic Association, the Nigerian Economic Association, the International Instititute of Public Finance, and the International Schumpeter Society (founding president).

From the guide to the Wolfgang F. Stolper Papers, 1892-2001, (bulk [1930s-1990s]), (Duke University. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library)