Francois Divisia ( French François Jean Marie Divisia ; October 21, 1889, Tizy-Usou , French Algeria - February 6, 1964 , Paris ) - French economist , professor of economics, specialist in monetary theory and econometrics, president of the Econometric Society in 1935.
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| Scientific field | economy |
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Biography
Francois Jean Marie was born on October 21, 1889 in the city of Tizi-Usou , French Algeria [3] , in the family of French colonists, father Marius Francois Divisia and mother Maria Josephine Barthet. His maternal grandfather was the oldest settler of this city [4] . In 1909 he graduated with honors from the Lyceum in Algeria [5] .
In 1909 he entered the Higher School at the Polytechnic School in Paris. In 1910, after graduating from the Polytechnic School in Paris , he entered the National School of Bridges and Roads in October 1910, where he had a supervisor of Professor [18] - 1939 [6] .
In August 1914, the Division interrupted its training, was mobilized into the French army during the First World War as a lieutenant, and in 1916 received the rank of captain, in 1917 was wounded. March 8, 1917 was demobilized [4] .
After demobilization, the division returned and completed its studies at the National School of Bridges and Roads , and received a bachelor's degree at [4] .
In 1922-1928 he was an engineer in the department of national navigation. Since 1930 he worked at the French Ministry of National Education . He was a professor at the Polytechnic School in Paris, where he became the successor to Clement Colson, at the National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts in 1929-1959, and professor of economics at the National School of Bridges and Roads in 1932-1950 [6] .
The division was a member, vice president in 1931 and second president of the Econometric Society in 1935, a member and president of the Paris Statistical Society in 1939, a member of the International Econometric Society since 1933, a member of the , a member of the American Association for Development Assistance science [7] , a foreign member of the National Academy dei Linchei since 1951 [4] .
Francois Divisia died on February 6, 1964 in Paris [7] .
- Family
Francois Divisia married on September 9, 1913, Margarita Agarrat, who gave birth to the twins Denis and Francis on June 7, 1914 [4] .
Rewards
For his achievements he was awarded [4] :
- August 20, 1917 - Knight of the Order of the Legion of Honor .
Bibliography
Francois Divisia published a number of works [6] :
- Divisia F. L'indice monétaire et la théorie de la monnaie. Revue d'écon. polit., LX, No. 1, 1926 - pp. 49-81,
- Divisia F. L'économie rationnelle, Paris: Gaston Doin et Cie, 1928
- Divisia F. L'Épargne et la Richesse Collective, 1928.
- Divisia F. Expositions d'Économique, 3 volumes, 1951-1965.
- Divisia F. Traitement Économétrique de la Monnaie, l'Intérêt, l'Emploie, 1962
Notes
- ↑ http://data.bnf.fr/12750425/francois_divisia/
- ↑ BNF ID : 2011 Open Data Platform .
- ↑ Blaug M. Who's who in economics , Third Edition. - . - 1999. - ISBN 978-1-85898-886-3 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 Michel Armatte. Les professeurs du Conservatoire national des arts et métiers, Dictionnaire biographique 1794 - 1955, AK / FONTANON C., GRELON A .. - 1994. - Vol. 19. - P. 424-440.
- ↑ René Roy. François Divisia, 1889-1964 // Econometrica . - Jul., 1965. - Vol. 33, No. 3 . - P. 635-640. - DOI : 10.2307 / 1911759 .
- ↑ 1 2 3 François Divisia, 1889-1964 // The History of Economic Thought website.
- ↑ 1 2 Gay, David ER Divisia, François Jean Marie (1889–1964) // The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics / eds. Steven N. Durlauf and Lawrence E. Blume. - Palgrave Macmillan, 2008 .-- Vol. 7, No. 1 . - DOI : 10.1057 / 9780230226203.0399 .