Scientist. Preeminent economist and founder of ecological economics who was the prolific author of books and articles on economics, peace, and poetry. Some of his works include Economic Analysis (1941), There is a Spirit (1944), The Economics of Peace (1945), The Reconstruction of Economics (1950), Readings in Price Theory (1952), The Organizational Revolution: A Study in the Ethics of Economic Organization (1953), The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society (1956), Principles of Economic Theory (1958), Linear Programming and the Theory of the Firm (1960), Beyond Economics: Essays on Society, Religion, and Ethics (1968), Ecodynamics: A New Theory of Societal Evolution (1981),Economics of Human Betterment (1984), and Towards a New Economics: Critical Essays on Ecology, Distribution, and Other Themes (1992). He was a former professor at the University of Michigan, and retired as Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1980. He served as president of several organizations, including the American Ecocomic Association in 1968, the International Peace Research Society from 1969 to 1970 and the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1979.
Scientist. Preeminent economist and founder of ecological economics who was the prolific author of books and articles on economics, peace, and poetry. Some of his works include Economic Analysis (1941), There is a Spirit (1944), The Economics of Peace (1945), The Reconstruction of Economics (1950), Readings in Price Theory (1952), The Organizational Revolution: A Study in the Ethics of Economic Organization (1953), The Image: Knowledge in Life and Society (1956), Principles of Economic Theory (1958), Linear Programming and the Theory of the Firm (1960), Beyond Economics: Essays on Society, Religion, and Ethics (1968), Ecodynamics: A New Theory of Societal Evolution (1981),Economics of Human Betterment (1984), and Towards a New Economics: Critical Essays on Ecology, Distribution, and Other Themes (1992). He was a former professor at the University of Michigan, and retired as Distinguished Professor Emeritus from the University of Colorado at Boulder in 1980. He served as president of several organizations, including the American Ecocomic Association in 1968, the International Peace Research Society from 1969 to 1970 and the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 1979.
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