Frankfurt Institut associations permanently shaped Paul Baran’s intellectual development.

Evidence

According to Paul Sweezy, “there is no doubt that Paul’s intellectual development was profoundly and permanently influenced by his experiences and associations in Frankfurt” (“Paul Alexander Baran: a Personal Memoir,” Monthly Review, XVI, 1 i [March, 1965), p. 32). — Martin Jay, The Dialectical Imagination, 973

Categorization

  • XREF: Connects to the wider story of how Frankfurt Institute exiles and associates radiated influence into postwar US economics, touching Baran and later Monthly Review radical economics.