Carl Theodore Schmidt (March 7, 1906 – October 17, 1958)[1][2][3] was an American scholar.
Education and academic career
[edit]He was educated at theUniversity of California, Berkeley, where was he awarded aBS in 1928 and aPhD in 1931.[4] His doctoral thesis was titled "Cyclical Fluctuations in German Economy, 1924–1930".[5] In October 1931, he was appointed as a research associate with theNational Bureau of Economic Research in New York.[6]
He was a lecturer in economics at theColumbia University.[7] In 1940, he testified before theHouse of Representatives' Select Committee to Investigate the Interstate Migration of Destitute Citizens.[8] DuringWorld War II, Schmidt was an officer in theUnited States Army.[9][10]
- German Business Cycles, 1924–1933 (New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, 1934).
- The Plough and the Sword: Labor, Land, and Property in Fascist Italy (New York: Columbia University Press, 1938).
- The Corporate State in Action: Italy under Fascism (New York:Oxford University Press, 1939).
- American Farmers in the World Crisis (New York: Oxford University Press, 1941).
- 'The Austrian Institute for Business Cycle Research',Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 39, No. 1 (Feb., 1931), pp. 101–103.
- 'The German Institute for Business Cycle Research',The American Economic Review, Vol. 21, No. 1 (Mar., 1931), pp. 63–66.
- (with Erich A. Otto), 'Das National Bureau of Economic Research in New York',Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv 38. Bd. (1933), pp. 571–576.
- 'The Italian "Battle of Wheat"',Journal of Farm Economics, Vol. 18, No. 4 (Nov., 1936), pp. 645–656.
- 'La Propiedad y la Empresa Agrícolas Bajo el Fascismo Italiano',El Trimestre Económico, Vol. 4, No. 15 (1937), pp. 251–287.
- 'Agricultural Property and Enterprise underItalian Fascism',Science & Society, Vol. 1, No. 3 (Spring, 1937), pp. 326–349.
- 'Land Reclamation in Fascist Italy',Political Science Quarterly, Vol. 52, No. 3 (Sep., 1937), pp. 340–363.
- 'Concentration of Joint-Stock Enterprise in Italy',The American Economic Review, Vol. 30, No. 1, Part 1 (Mar., 1940), pp. 82–86.
- ^Official Army Register, Volume I: United States Army, Active and Retired Lists. 1 January 1954 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1954), p. 663.
- ^'Extracted from the Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration database dated 15 June 2006 by Joy Fisher',http://files.usgwarchives.net. Retrieved 8 January 2021.
- ^'Col, Carl T. Schmidt',The New York Times (October 18, 1958), p. 21.
- ^Columbia University in the City of New York,Catalogue Number for the Sessions of 1939–1940 (New York: Morningside Heights, n.d.), p. 91.
- ^Robert Leeson (ed.),Hayek: A Collaborative Biography Part XV: The Chicago School of Economics, Hayek’s ‘luck’ and the 1974 Nobel Prize for Economic Science, Part 15 (Springer International Publishing, 2018), pp. 148, 159.
- ^'Notes',The American Economic Review, Vol. 21, No. 2 (Jun., 1931), p. 397.
- ^Register – University of California, Volume 2 (University of California Press, 1939), p. 69.
- ^Hearings before the Select Committee to Investigate the Interstate Migration of Destitute Citizens. House of Representatives. Seventy-Sixth Congress. Third Session. ... Part 8, Washington, D. C., Hearings: November 29, December 2, 3, 1940 (Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1941), p. 3767.
- ^'Excerpt from R. M. Haig's Budgetary Requests for 1943-44' (November 30, 1942), www.irwincollier.com. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^'Alphabetical List of Members',The American Economic Review, Vol. 32, No. 3, Part 2, Supplement, Directory of the American Economic Association Edited by the Secretary (Sep., 1942), p. 98.
