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Copy signed by the author, 1 vol. 8vo., Skrifter utgivna av Fahlbeckska Stiftelsen XXIV, C. W. K. Gleerup, Lund - Malmö, 1936, 155 pp. Text in Swedish, only. VG copy (rubbed cover, otherwise a very clean an still uncut copy) of this working paper published by a swedish economist, Johan Akerman. J. Akerman studied in Stockhom, then in Harvard in 1919-1920. His thesis on rythm in economics is reported to be the first swedish academic paper that included econometrics.
This copy belonged to a French academic, prof. Georges-Henri Bousquet (1903-1978). G.-H. Bousquet, a lawyer as well as an economist, was a disciple of Pareto and a friend of Joseph Schumpeter. He became fond of islamic studies as well, when he was a leading Professor at the University of Algier in the 50s. Prof. G.-H. Bousquet spoke both French and Dutch as mother tongues, and was fluent in an amazing number of foreign languages.