Richard Wolff Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Economist, Democracy at Work, Books and Net Worth

Publish date: 2024-06-08

Richard Wolff Biography

Richard Wolff is an American Marxian economist who was born on 1 April 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Richard is a Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and is famously known for his work on economic methodology and class analysis. He is presently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School in New York.

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Richard Wolff Age

Richard is 79 years old as of 2021. He was born on 1 April 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States, and celebrates his birthday on 1 April every year. His birth sign is Aries

Richard Wolff Height and Weight

 Richard stands at an average height and has moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Richard Wolff Education

Richard attended Harvard University in 1963 and earned a BA magna cum laude in history. He moved on to Stanford where he attained an MA in economics in 1964 to study with Paul A. Baran. He transferred to Yale Univers after Baran’s premature death from a heart attack in 1964 where he obtained an MA in economics in 1966, MA in history in 1967, and a Ph.D. in economics in 1969

Richard Wolff Family, Parents and Siblings

Richard was born and raised by his parents in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Richard’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Richard Wolff Wife

Richard is married to his lovely wife, Harriet Fraad, a psychotherapist. The couple has been blessed with two children. Richard lives in New York City with his family.

Richard Wolff Children

Richard has two children, however, there is no much information regarding  them. We will update this section once this information is available.

Richard Wolff  Net Worth

Richard’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Economist. Through his various sources of income, Richard has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

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Richard Economist

Richard taught at the City College of New York from 1969 to 1973. Here he joined forces with fellow economist Stephen Resnick, who arrived in 1971 after being denied tenure at Yale for signing an anti-war petition. The duo would then be part, along with Samuel Bowles, Herbert Gintis, and Rick Edwards, of the radical package that was employed in 1973 by the Economics Department at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, where Richard has been a full professor since 1981. He retired in 2008 but remains professor emeritus and that year joined The New School as a visiting professor.

Richard and Resnick first co-authored academic publication was known as The Theory of Transitional Conjunctures and the Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism, it laid out the pillars of the framework that they have worked on ever since. Their topics have covered value analysis, overdetermination, Marxian theory radical economics, social formations, the Soviet Union, and comparing and contrasting Marxian and non-Marxian economic theories, business cycles as well as international trade

Richard since 2008, gives many public lectures throughout the United States and other nations. He is a regular lecturer at the Brecht Forum. He is always a guest on television and radio news programs, and, within the United States

, has shown up on a variety of programs, as well as writing for various publications and websites. He hosts a weekly radio/TV show and podcast on economics and society, Economic Update, at WBAI in New York City.

Richard Democracy At Work

Richard is a co-founder of Democracy at Work, which is a non-profit organization that produces media and live events to uncover capitalism’s systemic problems and to show how democratizing our workplaces solves them. The organization is based on his 2012 book, Democracy at Work, A Cure for Capitalism. He also hosts the nationally syndicated program Economic Update which is produced by Democracy at Work

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Frequently Asked Questions About Richard Wolff

Who is Richard Wolff?

Richard Wolff is an American Marxian economist who was born on 1 April 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States. Richard is a Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Massachusetts Amherst

How Old is Richard Wolff?

Richard is 79 years old as of 2021. He was born on 1 April 1942 in Youngstown, Ohio, United States,

How Tall is Richard Wolff?

Richard stands at an average height and has moderate weight. He appears to be quite tall in stature if his photos, relative to his surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding his actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available

Is Richard Wolff Married?

Richard is married to his lovely wife, Harriet Fraad, a psychotherapist. The couple has been blessed with two children.

How much is Richard Wolff Worth?

Richard’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million dollars. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Economist

Where Does Richard Live?

He lives in New York City with his family. We will upload the photos of his house as soon as they are available

Is Richard Dead or Alive?

Richard is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him/her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Richard Now?

Richard is still pursuing his career as an Economist. He is presently a Visiting Professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School in New York.

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