Thomas Baumgartner

Thomas Martin Baumgartner (born 1943) is a Swiss economist, known for his pioneering work in social systems theory with Walter F. Buckley, Tom R. Burns and others.
Baumgartner started his academic career at the University of New Hampshire, where he received his PhD in economics 1976 with the dissertation The political economy of international economic exchange and development : a systems approach to the structuring of the international economic system.
After his promotion Baumgartner was affiliated with the University of... meer