Background
Hoffmann, Charles was born on January 10, 1921 in New York City. Son of William and Regine (Jonkler) Hoffmann.
Hoffmann, Charles was born on January 10, 1921 in New York City. Son of William and Regine (Jonkler) Hoffmann.
Bachelor magna cum laude in Economics and History, Queens College, 1942. Master of Arts in Economics, Columbia University, 1947. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Columbia University, 1954.
Economist OPA, Washington and New York City, 1942, 46. Member faculty department economics Queens College City University of New York, 1947-1963. Professor economics, assistant to vice president, provost social behavioral science State University of New York-Stony Brook, 1963-1970, assistant academy vice president, 1970-1974.
Dean social science division, professor economics Queens College City University of New York, 1979-1982. Professor economics emeritus Queens College, City University of New York and State University of New York-Stoney Brook, from 1982. Visiting professor economics Institute International Economic Management, Peking, 1983, Tel Aviv University, 1984, University International Business and Economics, Peking, 1987, research association center for.
Chinese studies University California, Berkeley, since 1982.
Served with United States Naval Reserve, 1942-1946. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Columbia University Seminar on Modern China, Phi Beta Kappa, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Kappa Delta Pi.
Married Shireley Meretsky, July 26, 1953. Children: Richard, Brian.