Paul M. Sweezy | |
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| Born | April 10, 1910 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Died | February 27, 2004 (aged 93) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Harvard University (BA, PhD) London School of Economics |
| Academic career | |
| Field | Macroeconomics |
| School or tradition | Neo-Marxian economics[1] |
| Doctoral advisor | Joseph Schumpeter[2] |
| Influences | Karl Marx, Vladimir Lenin, Rosa Luxemburg, Michał Kalecki, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Joseph Schumpeter |
Paul Marlor Sweezy (April 10, 1910 – February 27, 2004) was a Marxist economist, political activist, publisher, and founding editor of the long-running magazine Monthly Review. He is best remembered for his contributions to economic theory as one of the leading Marxian economists of the second half of the 20th century.