Paul Alexander Baran (25 August 1909 – 26 March 1964) was an American Marxist economist. In 1951 Baran was promoted to full professor at Stanford University and Baran was the only tenured Marxian economist in the United States until his death in 1964. Baran wrote The Political Economy of Growth in 1957 and co-authored Monopoly Capital with Paul Sweezy.
birth date
1909-08-25
birth place
Kherson Governorate, Russian Empire, Mykolaiv
death date
1964-03-26
death place
California, Palo Alto California, United States
depiction description (caption)
Economist Paul A. Baran as he appeared in the late 1950s.
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