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Karin Kock-Lindberg (née Kock; 2 July 1891 – 28 July 1976) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrats) and professor of economics. In 1947 she became the first woman to hold a ministerial position in Sweden.
Karin Kock was the first female political economist active in Sweden, the first Swedish woman who became a cabinet member, and chief director of Statistiska centralbyrån (SCB) (Statistics Sweden). She was also a pioneer of the women’s movement.
- July 2, 1891
- July 28, 1976
Kock's duties ranged from formulating the national budget to confronting issues of internal consumption versus foreign trade and the inflationary pressures of the postwar home economy. Kock was also named Minister of Supply in October 1948. She served until 1949.
Karin Kock-Lindberg (née Kock; 2 July 1891 – 28 July 1976) was a Swedish politician (Social Democrats) and professor of economics. In 1947 she became the first woman to hold a ministerial position in Sweden.
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Karin Kock var Sveriges första kvinnliga nationalekonom, professor, den första svenska kvinnan som blev statsråd och tillika överdirektör för Statistiska centralbyrån (SCB). Hon var också en pionjär inom kvinnorörelsen.
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Karin Kock-Lindberg ( née Kock; 2 July 1891 – 28 July 1976) was a Swedish politician ( Social Democrats) and professor of economics. In 1947 she became the first woman to hold a ministerial position in Sweden. She was also the first female professor of economics in Sweden.
