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Ernst Friedrich Schumacher
| British economist Date of Birth: 16.08.1911 Country: Germany |
Content:
- Early Life and Education
- World War II and Economic Contributions
- National Coal Board and Energy Predictions
- "Buddhist Economics" and Third World Development
- Late Career and Legacy
Early Life and Education
Born on August 16, 1911, in Bonn, Germany, to a professor of economics, Fritz Schumacher studied in Bonn and Berlin before winning a Rhodes Scholarship to study at New College, Oxford in 1930.
Ernst friedrich schumacher biography of mahatma
After completing his studies in the UK, Schumacher traveled to the United States to earn a degree in economics from Columbia University in New York City. He subsequently worked in journalism, business, and agriculture.
World War II and Economic Contributions
Preceding the outbreak of World War II, Schumacher returned to England to escape the growing Nazi regime.
During the war, he was interned as an "enemy alien" but caught the attention of John Maynard Keynes with an a