Jacobus Franciscus Haccoû
Jacobus Franciscus (J.F.) Haccoû (27 December 1903 - 20 June 1972) was a Dutch economist, Professor of Business Economics at the University of Amsterdam and first director of SEO Economic Research, known for his work on the futures exchange of goods and the economic situation in Dutch East Indies. Biography Born in Amsterdam, Haccoû received his MA in Economics at the University of Amsterdam in 1926, and his Phd cum laude in Economics in 1940 with the thesis "De termijnhandel in goederen" (The futures exchange in goods) under supervision of Théodore Limperg. In 1950 he was appointed Professor of Business Economics, especially the doctrine of external organization at the University of Amsterdam. From 1950 to 1966 he was first director of Foundation for economic research of the University of Amsterdam, nowadays the SEO Economic Research. He was succeeded by Joop Klant. In the late 1950s Haccoû was on the short list for the new Rector of the University of Amsterdam, but this p ...
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Professor (commonly abbreviated as Prof.) is an academic rank at universities and other post-secondary education and research institutions in most countries. Literally, ''professor'' derives from Latin as a "person who professes". Professors are usually experts in their field and teachers of the highest rank. In most systems of academic ranks, "professor" as an unqualified title refers only to the most senior academic position, sometimes informally known as "full professor". In some countries and institutions, the word "professor" is also used in titles of lower ranks such as associate professor and assistant professor; this is particularly the case in the United States, where the unqualified word is also used colloquially to refer to associate and assistant professors as well. This usage would be considered incorrect among other academic communities. However, the otherwise unqualified title "Professor" designated with a capital letter nearly always refers to a full professor. ...
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