Background
Wolfson, Murray was born on September 14, 1927 in New York City. Son of William and Bertha (Finkelstein) Wolfson.
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Economics has always been a mystery for many beginning college students, so why not a murder mystery as well? In this well-written book, the authors weave an important economics lesson into an entertaining detective story. The result is some first rate pedagogy that should interest teachers of macroeconomics and public affairs at the freshman college or informal program level.
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Wolfson, Murray was born on September 14, 1927 in New York City. Son of William and Bertha (Finkelstein) Wolfson.
Bachelor of Science, City College of New York, 1948; Master of Science, University of Wisconsin, 1951; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin, 1964; postgraduate, Marquette U., 1958-1959.
Teacher mathematics Montrose (Michigan) High School, 1959-1961. Instructor economics Thornton Junior College, Harvey, Illinois, 1961-1963. Professor Oregon State University, Corvallis, 1963-1986, California State University, Fullerton, from 1986.
Visiting professor numerous universities, including Ahamdu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, University Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand, University Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Marquette University, Milwaukee, University Durham, England, University Oregon, University Southern California, Haifa (Israel) University, University Adelaide, Australia. Fulbright specialist lecturer, Japan, 1976-1977, Tokyo University, Hitotsubashi University, Waseda University, Keio University. Docent Groningen University, The Netherlands.
Visiting fellow history of ideas unit Australian National University, Sofia University, 1993-1994. Adjunct professor University California, Irvine, since 1986.
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Advisory board Yale University Civic Education Project. With United States Navy, 1945-1946. Member American Association of University Professors (chapter president 1983-1984), American Economics Association, History of Economics Society, Peace Science Society, Defense Economics Association, Western Economics Association, Peace Science Society (president).
Married Betty Ann Goessel, July 21, 1950. Children: Paul G., Susan D., Deborah R.