Per Jacobsson
1894 – 1963 Swedish Economic adviser to the BIS
Swedish economist who was the BIS's influential economic adviser.
- Affiliations
- Long-serving economist at the BIS who later led the International Monetary Fund.
Per Jacobsson was a Swedish economist who served as economic adviser and head of the monetary and economic department at the BIS from 1931 to 1956. His reports made the bank a respected voice on monetary policy. He later became managing director of the International Monetary Fund.