Dossier · 1927–1929

Friedrich Pollock

An economist who helped keep the Institute running

Chronology

1927–1929

192719281929
2 dated events
  1. Pollock visits the Soviet Union Reported · Source 1, p. 61; PDF pp. 137–138
  2. Pollock’s study of Soviet planning appears Reported · Source 1, p. 30; PDF pp. 75–76

Ideas

Pollock studied planned economies. His later account of state capitalism argued that state direction could replace the market’s organizing role. Other Institute writers disagreed, especially over Nazi Germany. These were competing theories within the group. [1], pp. 61–64, 283–288