Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times

This paper discusses the life and work of Josef Steindl. It examines the development of his thought from his early writings on firm size and industrial concentration to his late work on the post-war problems of capitalist economies. Special attention is given to his seminal work on the Great Depress...

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Main Author: Nina Shapiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2012-09-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/10097/9986
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spelling doaj-5de91452b6a2419094c4f58fb80548262020-11-24T23:12:11ZengAssociazione Economia civilePSL Quarterly Review2037-36352037-36432012-09-0165261167187Josef Steindl: An Economist of His TimesNina ShapiroThis paper discusses the life and work of Josef Steindl. It examines the development of his thought from his early writings on firm size and industrial concentration to his late work on the post-war problems of capitalist economies. Special attention is given to his seminal work on the Great Depression: Maturity and Stagnation in American Capitalism (1952). His work, which covered all the critical economic developments of the 20th century, greatly illuminated the problems of his times, and is as relevant to the problems of our own as it was to his. http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/10097/9986Great Depressioneconomic stagnationcapitalist development.
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Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
PSL Quarterly Review
Great Depression
economic stagnation
capitalist development.
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title Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
title_short Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
title_full Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
title_fullStr Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
title_full_unstemmed Josef Steindl: An Economist of His Times
title_sort josef steindl: an economist of his times
publisher Associazione Economia civile
series PSL Quarterly Review
issn 2037-3635
2037-3643
publishDate 2012-09-01
description This paper discusses the life and work of Josef Steindl. It examines the development of his thought from his early writings on firm size and industrial concentration to his late work on the post-war problems of capitalist economies. Special attention is given to his seminal work on the Great Depression: Maturity and Stagnation in American Capitalism (1952). His work, which covered all the critical economic developments of the 20th century, greatly illuminated the problems of his times, and is as relevant to the problems of our own as it was to his.
topic Great Depression
economic stagnation
capitalist development.
url http://ojs.uniroma1.it/index.php/PSLQuarterlyReview/article/view/10097/9986
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