Charles Rist (1 January 1874,
Prilly
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History
Prilly is first mentioned around 976-77 as . By 1185 it was known ...
– 10 January 1955,
Versailles
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) was a French economist. He established Institute Research Économiques Et Sociales (IRES) in 1933.
He was elected an International Honorary Member of the
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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in 1932 and an International Member of the
American Philosophical Society
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in 1938. His son was
Léonard Rist.
Works
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* Rist, Charles. 1921. Les Finances de Guerre de l'Allemagne. Payot et Cie, Paris.
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See also
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Money doctor
References
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1874 births
1955 deaths
French economists
People from Lausanne
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International members of the American Philosophical Society