The work is an obituary of Tadeusz Kowalik, the doyen of Polish political economists, who died in Warsaw on July 30th, 2012. In the English-speaking world Kowalik is best known as the last surviving collaborator of Micha? Kalecki, an advisor to the Polish trade union Solidarity during the 1980s,...

Paper originally published in the BNL Quarterly Review, vol. 57 n. 231, December 2004, pp. 395-437.