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Jarowinsky, Werner 1927-1990

Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.

Portrait of Jarowinsky, Werner 1927-1990

Born 1927 · died 1990

Werner Jarowinsky was an East German economist who became a party official. Between 1963 and 1989 he was a member of the powerful Party Central Committee which, under the Leninist constitutional structure that the country had adopted after 1949, was the focus of political power and decision making. Within the Central Committee, from 1984 till 1989, he served as a member of Politburo which controlled and coordinated the work of the Central Committee on behalf of the leadership.

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Where the papers are held

The surviving papers of Jarowinsky, Werner 1927-1990 are held at German Federal Archives.

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Cite this entry

Jarowinsky, Werner 1927-1990. “Archival papers.” Economists’ Papers, https://www.economistspapers.org.uk/jarowinsky-werner-1927-1990/ (accessed 17 Jun 2026).