Nadler, Marcus

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NADLER, MARCUS

NADLER, MARCUS (1895–1965), U.S. economist. Born in Austria, he joined the Austrian army in 1912. During World War i he became a Russian prisoner of war and was sent to Siberia. From there he worked his way through Manchuria to the United States, where he enrolled as a night student at Columbia University and completed his studies at George Washington University. For several years he worked for the Federal Reserve Board, and in 1927 joined the faculty of New York University as professor of finance. He also served as a consulting economist for several New York banks and research director of the Devine Institute of Finance at New York University. His publications include The Banking Situation in New York State (1956), The Money Market and its Institutions (1955), and International Money Markets (1935) with J.T. Madden.

[Joachim O. Ronall]

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