August Onken ( German: August Oncken ; April 10, 1844, Heidelberg - July 10, 1911, Schwerin ) - German economist and scientific writer. Wilhelm Onken's brother.
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- 1 Biography
- 2 Works
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- 4 Sources
Biography
He studied in Munich , Heidelberg and Berlin , in 1865-1871 he managed his estate in Oldenburg and in 1872 he was rehabilitated (became a doctor of science) at the College of Agricultural Sciences in Vienna . In 1870-1871 he was a professor of economics and statistics at the Royal Polytechnic School in Stuttgart (now the University of Stuttgart), in 1877 he was appointed professor of economics at the Aachen Polytechnic and in the same year he began to teach in Vienna with the rank of extraordinary professor, in 1878 he transferred to University of Bern at the Faculty of Law.
As a scientist, he dealt a lot with the history of economics (mainly from the 17th-19th centuries), criticized the views of Adam Smith .
Compositions
- Untersuchung über den Begriff der Statistik (Leipzig, 1870)
- Die Wiener Weltausstellung 1873 (Berlin, 1873)
- Adam Smith in der Kulturgeschichte (Wien, 1874)
- Österreichische Agrarier (Wien, 1877)
- Adam Smith und Immanuel Kant (Leipzig, 1877, Bd. 1)
- Der ältere Mirabeau und die ökonomische Gesellschaft in Bern (Bern, 1886)
- Die Maxime Laissez faire et laissez aller (Bern, 1887)
- Geschichte der National ökonomie, I Teil, Die Zeit vor Ad. Smith (Leipzig, 1902)
- History of Political Economy before Adam Smith / Prof. Aug Onken; Per. with him. students of St. Petersburg. Polytechnic Institute ed. Assoc. M.V. Bernatsky with a foreword. prof. A.S. Posnikov . - SPb. : type of. M.A. Aleksandrova, 1908.- X, 495 p., 2 p. Fax.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 117124125 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
Sources
- Onken, August // Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary : in 86 volumes (82 volumes and 4 additional). - SPb. , 1890-1907.
- Oncken, August . In: Neue Deutsche Biographie (NDB). Band 19. - Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1999 .-- ISBN 3-428-00200-8 . - S. 537 (German)