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French economist

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Charles Rist Born (1874-01-01)1 January 1874 Prilly, France Died 11 January 1955(1955-01-11) (aged 81) Paris, France Occupation Economist

**Charles Rist** (1 January 1874 – 11 January 1955) was a French economist.[1] He established Institute Research Économiques Et Sociales (IRES) in 1933.[2]

He was elected an International Honorary Member of the [American Academy of Arts and Sciences](/source/American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences) in 1932 and an International Member of the [American Philosophical Society](/source/American_Philosophical_Society) in 1938.[3][4] His son was [Léonard Rist](/source/L%C3%A9onard_Rist).

Charles Rist died in Paris on 11 January 1955.[5]

## Works

- Rist, Charles; [Charles Gide](/source/Charles_Gide) (1915). *A History of Economic Doctrines from the Time of the Physiocrats to the Present Day*. Translated by R. Richards. London: George P. Harrap – via [Internet Archive](/source/Internet_Archive).

- Rist, Charles. 1921. Les Finances de Guerre de l'Allemagne. Payot et Cie, Paris.[6]

- Rist, Charles (1940). [*History of Monetary and Credit Theory from John Law to the Present Day*](https://archive.org/details/historyofmonetar0000rist_h4o2/page/n7/mode/2up?view=theater). Translated by Degras, Jane. New York: Macmillan Company – via [Internet Archive](/source/Internet_Archive).

## See also

- [Money doctor](/source/Money_doctor)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [Blaug, Mark](/source/Mark_Blaug), ed. (1986). "RIST, Charles". [*Who's Who in Economics: A Biographical Dictionary of Major Economists 1700-1986*](https://archive.org/details/whoswhoineconomi0000unse_e8w6/page/n5/mode/2up) (2nd ed.). Wheatsheaf Books Limited. p. [718](https://archive.org/details/whoswhoineconomi0000unse_e8w6/page/718/mode/2up?view=theater). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-7450-0230-9](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7450-0230-9) – via [Internet Archive](/source/Internet_Archive).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Caldari, Katia; Dal Pont Legrand, Muriel (2024). ["Economic Expertise at War: A Brief History of the Institutionalization of French Economic Expertise (1936–46)"](https://dx.doi.org/10.1215/00182702-11470287). *History of Political Economy*. **56**: 235–258. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.1215/00182702-11470287](https://doi.org/10.1215%2F00182702-11470287). [hdl](/source/Hdl_(identifier)):[11577/3541447](https://hdl.handle.net/11577%2F3541447). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0018-2702](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0018-2702).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Charles Rist"](https://www.amacad.org/person/charles-rist). *American Academy of Arts & Sciences*. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** ["APS Member History"](https://search.amphilsoc.org/memhist/search?creator=Charles+Rist&title=&subject=&subdiv=&mem=&year=&year-max=&dead=&keyword=&smode=advanced). *search.amphilsoc.org*. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["French Economist Charles Rist, Dies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20260128052113/https://img.newspapers.com/img/img?clippingId=190002963). *[The Montreal Star](/source/The_Montreal_Star)*. Paris. AP. 12 January 1955. p. 29. Archived from [the original](https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-montreal-star-french-economist-charl/190002963/) on 28 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026 – via Newspapers.com.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Davis, Joseph S. (1921). ["Charles Rist on Germany's War Finances"](https://www.jstor.org/stable/1883782). *The Quarterly Journal of Economics*. **36** (1): 136–144. [doi](/source/Doi_(identifier)):[10.2307/1883782](https://doi.org/10.2307%2F1883782). [ISSN](/source/ISSN_(identifier)) [0033-5533](https://search.worldcat.org/issn/0033-5533). [JSTOR](/source/JSTOR_(identifier)) [1883782](https://www.jstor.org/stable/1883782).

## External links

- [Newspaper clippings about Charles Rist](https://purl.org/pressemappe20/folder/pe/047811) in the [20th Century Press Archives](/source/20th_Century_Press_Archives) of the [ZBW](/source/German_National_Library_of_Economics)

- [Works by Charles Rist](https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/author/49427) at [Project Gutenberg](/source/Project_Gutenberg)

- [Works by or about Charles Rist](https://archive.org/search.php?query=%28%28subject%3A%22Rist%2C%20Charles%22%20OR%20subject%3A%22Charles%20Rist%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Rist%2C%20Charles%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Charles%20Rist%22%20OR%20creator%3A%22Rist%2C%20C%2E%22%20OR%20title%3A%22Charles%20Rist%22%20OR%20description%3A%22Rist%2C%20Charles%22%20OR%20description%3A%22Charles%20Rist%22%29%20OR%20%28%221874-1955%22%20AND%20Rist%29%29%20AND%20%28-mediatype:software%29) at the [Internet Archive](/source/Internet_Archive)

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