Bertil Ohlin
Bertil Ohlin (
1899-
1979) was a
Swedish economist and laureate of the
Bank of Sweden Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel, in
1977. He was professor of
economics, at the
Stockholm School of Economics and one of the parties to the Hecksher-Ohlin model, an economic theory on international trade. He was a leading member of the
Stockholm school, group of economists.
Ohlin was party leader of the liberal Folkpartiet from 1944 to 1967, the main opposition party to the Social Democrat Governments of the era. His daughter Anne Wibble, representing the same party, served as Minister of Finance in 1991-1994.
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