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{{short description|Austrian-German economist, journalist, and politician (1888–1947)}}

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| birth_place = Vienna, Austria-Hungary1947277df=y}}| death_place = New York City, United States| nationality = Austrian| other_names = | occupation = Economic writer| years_active = Toni Stolper|1921}}| known_for = | notable_works = }}Gustav Stolper (25 July 1888 – 27 December 1947) was an Austrian-German economist, economics journalist and politician.BOOK, Toni, Stolper, Ein Leben in den Brennpunkten unserer Zeit, Stuttgart, Klett Cotta, 1979, 3-12-911990-6,

Life and work

Stolper was born into a Jewish family that had immigrated from Poland to Austria.NEWS,weblink Gustav Stolper - Liberaler Kämpfer und brillanter Schreiber, Handschuch, Konrad, 29 April 2012, Wirtschaftswoche, 2 August 2014, In 1913 he established (:de:Der Österreichische Volkswirt|Der Österreichischer Volkswirt).WEB,weblink Gustav Stolper Prize, Verein für Socialpolitik, 2 August 2014, In 1926 he established the Deutscher Volkswirt, the forerunner of Wirtschaftswoche weekly business magazine.Stolper was elected to the Reichstag of the Weimar Republic in 1930 as a member of the German State Party.NEWS,weblink Gustav Stolper - Liberaler Kämpfer und brillanter Schreiber - Flucht vor den Nazis, Handschuch, Konrad, 29 April 2012, Wirtschaftswoche, 2 August 2014,

Gustav Stolper Prize

The Gustav Stolper Prize is awarded by the Verein für Socialpolitik for "outstanding scientists who have employed the findings of economic research to influence the public debate on economic issues and problems, and have made important contributions to understanding and solving contemporary economic problems."Winners:

• 2007: Bruno S. Frey
• 2008: Hans-Werner Sinn
• 2009: Martin Hellwig
• 2010: Ernst Fehr
• 2011: Otmar Issing
• 2012: Wolfgang Franz
• 2013: Clemens Fuest
• 2014: Carl Christian von Weizsäcker
• 2015: Justus Haucap
• 2016: Christoph M. Schmidt
• 2017: Ludger Wößmann
• 2018: Isabel Schnabel
• 2019: Ulrike Malmendier
• 2020: Markus Brunnermeier
• 2021: Lars Feld
• 2022: Monika Schnitzer

Family

His eldest son Wolfgang Stolper (1912-2002) was an American economist.

See also

• Einstein–Szilárd letter

References

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External links

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