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Wasserman, Max J.

Years in the Department: 

1925-1933

Research Interest: 

International Trade

Biosketch:

Max Judd Wasserman came to the University of Illinois as a graduate student in 1919, after completing his B.A. degree at Cornell.  He would be awarded his M.A. degree in 1921.

From 1923 to 1925, he was a fellow at the University of Lyons, France.  In 1925, he would return to Illinois, accepting an appointment as Assistant Professor of Economics.  He would teach at Illinois for 8 years, making his courses in Economic History among the most popular in the department.

In 1929, Professor Wasserman would be promoted to Associate Professor, teaching  graduate coursework.  He would serve in such capacity until his resignation in 1933, when he would assume the office of Director of the Finance Division of the  Resettlement Administration in Washington, D.C.

PHD:

Not applicable; MA, University of Illinois, 1921

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

  • Wasserman, Max J, and Charles W. Hultman. Modern International Economics: A Balance of Payments Approach. New York: Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp, 1962. Print.
  • Wasserman, Max J, and Ray M. Ware. The Balance of Payments, History, Methodology, Theory. New York: Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp, 1965. Print.
  • Wasserman, Max J. International Finance. New York: Simmons-Boardman Pub. Corp, 1963. Print.
  • Wasserman, Max J. L'oeuvre De La Federal Trade Commission Américaine. Lyon: Impr. de Bosc frères et Riou, 1925. Print.
  • Wasserman, Max J. The General Price Level of Stocks, 1890-1918. , 1921. Internet resource.

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