Holbik, Karel

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HOLBIK, Karel

HOLBIK, Karel. American (born Czech Republic), b. 1920. Genres: Economics. Career: Professor of Economics Emeritus, Boston University, Massachusetts, 1986- (joined faculty 1958). Visiting Professor, University of Brussels, 1969-70; Visiting Faculty, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, 1973-98. International financial consultant, 1986-. Chief, Section for Development of Financial Instns., United Nations, NYC, 1975-79; Fulbright Scholar, University of Tunis, 1983-84. Publications: Italy in International Cooperation, 1959; (co-author) Postwar Trade in Divided Germany, 1964; (co-author) West German Foreign Aid 1956-66, 1968; The United States, The Soviet Union and the Third World, 1968; (co-author) American-East European Trade, 1969; (co-author) Trade and Industrialization in the Central American Common Market, 1971; (ed.) Monetary Policy in Twelve Industrial Countries, 1973; (co-author) Industrialization and Employment in Puerto Rico, 1974. Address: 313 Country Club Rd, Newton, MA 02459, U.S.A.