Carl Menger

Thinkers1840 to 1921Economist

Works

  • Grundsätze der Volkswirtschaftslehre (Principles of Economics), 1871

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Known for

The founder of the Austrian school of economics. His Principles challenged cost-based theories of value with a subjective theory in which value, and so price, is set at the margin.

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