Emil Lederer

Emil Lederer (22 July 1882, Pilsen (Plzeň) – 29 May 1939, New York City) was a Bohemian-born German economist and sociologist. Purged from his position at Heidelberg University in 1933 for being Jewish, Lederer fled into exile. He helped establish the "University in Exile" at the New School in New York City.

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