Charles P. Kindleberger
Charles P. Kindleberger was an influential economic historian and author of over thirty books.
He held senior positions at the US Treasury, Federal Reserve, and Bank for International Settlements before becoming a professor at MIT for more than three decades.
Kindleberger's work focused on international economics and financial history, with "Manias, Panics, and Crashes" being his most famous publication.
He analyzed patterns in financial crises across centuries, emphasizing the role of credit expansion and cross-border investment flows.
Kindleberger's research has significantly impacted economic policy and financial market understanding, making him a respected figure in academic and professional circles.
