Henryk Grossman

Henryk Grossman/Grossmann (1881-1950) was born in Kraków and studied law and economics in Kraków and Vienna. In 1925 he joined the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt. He left Germany in the 1930s and returned to become Professor of Political Economy at Leipzig University in 1949.

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1881 - 1950 - Kraków - Economics - Vienna - 1925 - Institute for Social Research - Frankfurt - 1930s - Leipzig University - 1949

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Grossman's key contribution to political-economic theory was his book, The Law of Accumulation and Breakdown of the Capitalist System, a study in Marxian crisis theory. It was published in Leipzig months before the Wall Street Crash of 1929.

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Crisis theory - Leipzig - Wall Street Crash - 1929

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