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Name
  
Emil Sax


Role
  
Economist

Died
  
March 25, 1927, Volosko, Croatia

The Austrian School of Economics (Chapter 9: Emil Sax: The Recluse from Voloska)


Emil Sax (February 8, 1845 – March 25, 1927) was an Austrian economist from Javorník, Austrian Silesia.

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He was professor of economics at the Charles University in Prague from 1879-93, and after it was split in 1882, he first became Dean of the Law College and later Rector for the German Charles-Ferdinand University. As Rector he was also Virilist ex-officio of the Bohemian Landtag, and he was an elected member of the Imperial Council (Austria) from 1879-85. He died in Volosko, Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

Literary works

  • "Die Wohnungszustände der arbeitenden Klassen und ihre Reform" (Vienna 1869);
  • "Der Neubau Wiens im Zusammenhang mit der Donauregulierung" (das. 1869);
  • "Über Lagerhäuser und Lagerscheine" (das. 1869);
  • "Die Ökonomik der Eisenbahnen" (das. 1870);
  • "Die Verkehrsmittel in Volks- und Staatswirtschaft" (das. 1878-79, 2 Bde.);
  • "Das Wesen und die Aufgaben der Nationalökonomie" (das. 1883);
  • "Grundlegung der theoretischen Staatswirtschaft" (das. 1887)

    • References

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