Carl Menger

Economist, Academic

1840 – 1921

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Who was Carl Menger?

Carl Menger was the founder of the Austrian School of economics. Menger contributed to the development of the theory of marginalism, which rejected the cost-of-production theories of value, such as were developed by the classical economists such as Adam Smith and David Ricardo.

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Born
Feb 23, 1840
Nowy Sącz
Also known as
  • Менгер, Карл
  • 卡爾·門格爾
Children
Nationality
  • Austria
Profession
Education
  • University of Vienna
  • Jagiellonian University
Died
Feb 26, 1921
Vienna

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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