Abraham Rotstein

Abraham Rotstein

Country

Canada

Birth - Death

1929 - 2015

Occupation

Academic

Description

Professor of Economics, University of Toronto and Senior Fellow, Massey College. Noted for his nationalist views on policies for the Canadian economy. Co-founder of the Committee for an Independent Canada, which was created as a means to safeguard the cultural and economic autonomy of Canada with an emphasis on policies to restrict foreign investment in Canada. Former vice-chairman of the Canadian Institute for Economic Policy. Author of numerous books and articles, including 'Canada: the New Nationalism' (1976). Also known as Abe Rotstein.

See Also

• LGBTQ Economists

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/economy/abraham-rotstein-educator-led-nationalism-on-the-left/article24471848/
• http://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2015/04/28/abraham-rotstein-economist-who-battled-free-trade-dead-at-86.html
• https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/canada/1976-10-01/canada-new-nationalism