Stanisław Gomułka

Stanisław Gomułka
Stanisław Gomułka in 2012
Born(1940-09-10)10 September 1940
Krężoły, General Government
Died18 July 2026(2026-07-18) (aged 85)
CitizenshipPolish
EducationUniversity of Warsaw: Master degree, PhD
OccupationEconomist
Known for

Stanisław Gomułka (10 September 1940 – 18 July 2026) was a Polish-born economist.[1]

Life and career

From 1970 up to 2005 a reader in Economics at the London School of Economics, a visiting professor or research fellow at several US universities (Pennsylvania, Stanford, Columbia and Harvard), also at Aarhus university, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Studies and the Central European university, in the years 1989-2002 advisor to the Ministry of Finance and National Bank of Poland, from 2013 a member of the Polish Academy of Sciences.[2]

His research interests were in the fields of endogenous economic growth; economics of technological change; comparative economic systems; reforms and post-communist transition, especially Poland and the former USSR; trade and financial relations between East and West; privatisation and analysis of the behaviour of enterprises in Central Europe, the former USSR and China.[3][4]

Gomułka died on 18 July 2026, at the age of 85.[5]

Honours and awards

In 2014, he received Officer's Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Zapotoczny, Marcin (2026-07-21). "Nie żyje Stanisław Gomułka, profesor związany z ziemią jędrzejowską - Telewizja ITV Jędrzejów" (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-07-22.
  2. ↑ "Gomułka Stanisław - BCC". BCC (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2026-03-06. Retrieved 2026-07-22.
  3. ↑ "Rocznik Polskiego Towarzystwa Naukowego na Obczyźnie (London), rok 1954–55". Polskie Towarzystwo Naukowe Na Obczyźnie (3): 125. September 1956. doi:10.2307/2269137. ISSN 0022-4812. JSTOR 2269137.
  4. ↑ Piotr (2026-07-22). "Zmarł profesor Stanisław Gomułka". BCC (in Polish). Retrieved 2026-07-22.
  5. ↑ Nie żyje Stanisław Gomułka, profesor związany z ziemią jędrzejowską (in Polish)
  6. ↑ M.P. z 2014 r. poz. 923