Who introduced the Resource Dependency Theory? Who advocated job enlargement? What is the central idea of classical economics? Who is the father of economics? Who introduced the Profit Incentive Theory (PIT)? Wh
Famous philosophers like Socrates, Karl Marx, W.E.B. Du Bois, and Ayn Rand have challenged the way we consider the world and our place in it.
Who theorized the economic system of socialism? Who introduced economics as a real science? Who coined the term political science? Who developed new economic ideas based on a government's borrowing? Who is the father of modern political economy?
German industrialist, social scientist, author, political theorist, philosopher, the father of Marxist theory, alongside Marx. One of the founders of Scientific Socialism. Co-authored The Communist Manifesto with Marx. One of Engels’ great contributions is The Condition of the Working Class in Engla...
The unemployment rate in the U.S. was 4.3% in June 2024. This was the highest it had been in two years. Labor productivityis another important gauge of the labor market and of broader economic health. It measures the output produced per hour of labor. Productivity has risen in many econo...
Franz Neumann (1798–1895) had the chair of physics and mineralogy; he is the father of Carl Neumann40. Adolf Hurwitz (1859–1919) completed his PhD under the supervision of Felix Klein in Leipzig 1881 and his habilitation in Göttingen 1882. (He could not habilitate in Leipzig because he...
John Stuart Mill was born in London, the eldest son of the British historian, economist, and philosopher James Mill and his wife, Harriet Barrow. His father gave him a rigorous education, introducing him to Greek at the age of three and to Latin when he was eight. Mathematics and economic...
Chapter 22 The Research Memoir of an Intra-EU Migrant Who Has Become a Guest in a Settler Colonial State Anna Triandafyllidou 22.1 A Short Introduction I usually start my courses on migration by telling the students three things: First, migration is not a crisis but an ...
Born on March 17, 1948 in Conway, South Carolina, Gibson's family moved around often due to his father's position as a manager at a construction company. Some time after his father passed away from choking in a restaurant during a business trip, his mother sent him to the Southern ...
My father had been a classical scholar whose life was circumscribed by race. He died from the cumulative effects of white rejection and alcoholism--the bills from the neighborhood liquor store stuck between the pages of the book he’d spent his life writing: “The Tolono Station and Beyond,...