Joseph Schumpeter
Austrian-American political economist. Theorist of the entrepreneur and creative destruction. Author of The Theory of Economic Development and Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy. Briefly Austrian Minister of Finance in 1919.
Joseph Schumpeter
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Austrian-American political economist. Theorist of the entrepreneur and creative destruction. Author of The Theory of Economic Development and Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy. Briefly Austrian Minister of Finance in 1919.
- Born
- 1883
- Died
- 1950
- Birthplace
- Třešť, Moravia
- Nationality
- Austria, United States
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