Name August von Role Economist | Died 1938 | |
Books The Workers' Movement in the United States, 1879-1885 | ||
Education University of Gottingen | ||
August Sartorius Freiherr von Waltershausen (1852–1938) was a German economist.
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Biography
He was born in Göttingen, the son of Wolfgang Sartorius von Waltershausen. He was educated in the University of Göttingen, became professor at Zurich in 1885, and in 1888 was appointed professor of economics (German: Nationalökonomie) in Strassburg, where he remained until 1918. He is the father of Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen (Göttingen, 12 October 1882 - Munich, 14 June 1954), a German composer, conductor, teacher and writer.
Works
His principal works deal with American economic and industrial problems and include
He was one of the editors of the Handwörterbuchs der Staatswirtschaften.
References
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