Eugen von Philippovich

Eugen von Philippovich
Born(1858-03-15)March 15, 1858
DiedJune 4, 1917(1917-06-04) (aged 59)
NationalityAustrian
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Graz;
University of Vienna
Academic work
DisciplinePolitical economics
School or traditionAustrian School
InstitutionsUniversity of Freiburg;
University of Vienna
Notable studentsJoseph Schumpeter,
Emil Lederer

Eugen Philippovich Freiherr von Philippsberg (* 15 March 1858 – † 4 June 1917) was an Austrian economist, stemming from the Croatian noble family Philippovich von Philippsberg. His textbook Grundriss der politischen Oekonomie was "the most successful German-language textbook on economics" of its time:[1] the first volume went through 19 editions, selling over 63,000 copies.[2]

  1. ^ Mises: The Last Knight of Liberalism. Ludwig von Mises Institute. 2007. p. 81. ISBN 978-1-61016-389-7.
  2. ^ Massimo M. Augello; Marco E. L Guidi (2012). The Economic Reader: Textbooks, Manuals and the Dissemination of the Economic Sciences during the 19th and Early 20th Centuries. Routledge. p. 110. ISBN 978-1-136-65498-5.

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