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WOLFGANG STOLPER, ECONOMIST WAS AUTHORITY ON TRADE; AT 89
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Wolfgang F. Stolper, whose work with preeminent economist Paul
Samuelson led to a theory used to explain the effect of international
trade on workers, died Monday in Ann Arbor, Mich., during surgery to
clear a blood clot. He was 89.
Mr. Stolper was best known for the 1941 Stolper-Samuelson theorem,
which changed notions about the effect of open trade on the economies
and workers of trading nations.
The theorem, developed while the two were at Harvard University
under the guidance...
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