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German sociologist and economist
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Adolph Lowe (born Adolf Löwe; 4 March 1893 – 3 June 1995) was a German sociologist and economist. His best known student was Robert Heilbroner. He was born in Stuttgart and died in Wolfenbüttel.

Major publications of Adolph Lowe

  • Arbeitslosigkeit und Kriminalität, 1914.
  • "Zur Methode der Kriegswirtschaftsgesetzgebung", 1915, Die Hilfe
  • "Die freie Konkurrenz", 1915, Die Hilfe
  • Wirtschaftliche Demobilisierung, 1916.
  • "Mitteleuropäische Demobilisierung", 1917, Wirtschaftszeitung der Zentralmächte.
  • "Die ausführende Gewalt in der Ernährungspolitik", 1917, Europäische Staats- und Wirtschaftszeitung
  • "Die Massenpreisung im System der Volksernährung", 1917, Europäische Staats- und Wirtschaftszeitung
  • "Die Fragen der Übergangswirtschaft", 1918, Die Woche
  • "Die Arbeiter- und Soldatenräte in der Demobilmachung", 1919, Europäische Staats- und Wirtschaftszeitung
  • "Die Neue Demokratie", 1919, Der Spiegel
  • "Die Soziologie des modernen Judentums", 1920, Der Spiegel
  • "Zur gegenwartige Stand der Konjukturforschung in Deutschland", 1925, in Bonn and Palyi, editors, Die Wirtschaftswissenshaft nach dem Kriege, 1925.
  • "Chronik der Weltwirtschaft", 1925, WWA
  • "Wie ist Konjunkturtheorie uberhaupt möglich?", 1926, WWA (transl. 1997, "How is Business Cycle Theory Possible at All?", Structural Change and Economic Dynamics)
  • "Weitere Bemerkungen zur Konjunkturforschung", 1926, Wirtschaftdienst
  • "Zur Möglichkeit der Konjukturtheorie: Antwort auf Frank Oppenheimer", 1927, WWA
  • "Über den Einfluss monetärer Faktoren auf der Konjukturzyklus", 1928, in Diel, editor, Beiträge zur Wirstschaftstheorie
  • "Kredit und Konjuktur", 1929, in Boese, editor, Wandlungen des Kapitalismus Auslandsanleihen
  • "Reparationspolitik", 1930, Neue Blätter für den Sozialismus
  • "Lohnabbau als Mittel der Krisenbekämpfung?", 1930, Neue Blätter für den Sozialismus
  • "Der Sinn der Weltwirschaftskrise", 1931, Neue Blätter für den Sozialismus
  • "Das gegenwartige Bildungsproblem der deutschen Universität", 1931, Die Erziehung
  • "Über den Sinn und die Grenzen verstehender Nationalökonomie", 1932, WWA
  • "Der Stand und die nächste Zukunft der Konjukturforschung in Deutschland", 1933, Festschrift fur Arthur Spiethoff
  • "Some Theoretical Considerations of the Meaning of Trend", 1935, Proceedings Manchester Statistical Society
  • Economics and Sociology: A plea for cooperation in the social sciences, 1935.
  • "Economic Analysis and Social Structure", 1936, Manchester School.
  • "The Social Productivity of Technical Improvements", 1937, Manchester School
  • "The Task of Democratic Education: pre-Hitler Germany and England", 1937, Social Research
  • The Price of Liberty: A German on contemporary Britain, 1937.
  • "The Turn of the Boom", 1938, Manchester Statistical Society
  • The Universities in Transformation, 1940.
  • "A Reconsideration of the Law of Supply and Demand", 1942, Social Research.
  • "The Trend in World Economics", 1944, American J of Econ and Sociology
  • "On the Mechanistic Approach in Economics", 1951, Social Research.
  • "A Structural Model of Production", 1952, Social Research
  • "National Economic Planning", 1952, in Hanley, editor, Survey of Contemporary Economics
  • "The Classical Theory of Economic Growth", 1954, Social Research.
  • "Structural Analysis of Real Capital Formation", 1955, in Abramovitz, editor, Capital Formation and Economic Growth.
  • "The Practical Uses of Theory: Comment", 1959, Social Research.
  • "Wirtschaftstheorie - der nächtste Schritt", 1959, Hamburger Jahrbuch fur Wirtschafts und Gesellschaftspolitik
  • On Economic Knowledge: Toward a science of political economics, 1965.
  • "The Normative Roots of Economic Value",1967, in Hook, Human Values and Economic Policy.
  • "Toward a Science of Political Economics", 1969, in Heilbroner, editor, Economic Means and Social Ends
  • "Economic Means and Social Ends: A Rejoinder", 1969, in Heilbroner, editor, Economic Means and Social Ends
  • "Toward a Science of Political Economics", 1970, in Phenomenology and Social Reality.
  • "Adam Smith's System of Economic Growth", 1975, in Skinner and Wilson, editors, Essays on Adam Smith
  • The Path of Economic Growth, 1976.
  • "Prometheus Unbound: A new world in the making", 1978, in Spicker, editor, Organism, Medicine and Metaphysics
  • "What is Evolutionary Economics? Remarks upon receipt of the Veblen-Commons Award", 1980, Journal of Economic Issues.
  • "Is Economic Value Still a Problem?", 1981, Social Research
  • "Is the Glass Half Full or Half Empty? A self-critique", 1982, Social Research.
  • Has Freedom a Future?, 1988.

Secondary sources

  • Will Lissner: "In memoriam: Adolph Lowe, 1893-1995 - economist", American Journal of Economics and Sociology, January 1996.
  • Claus-Dieter Krohn: Der Philosophische Ökonom. Zur intellektuellen Biographie Adolph Lowes. 240 Seiten, Mai 1996 ISBN 3-89518-081-5
  • Volker Caspari, Bertram Schefold: Franz Oppenheimer und Adolph Lowe. Zwei Wirtschaftswissenschaftler der Frankfurter Universität. 312 Seiten, 1996 ISBN 3-89518-088-2
  • Claus-Dieter Krohn: Vertreibung und Akkulturation deutscher Wirtschaftswissenschaftler nach 1933 am Beispiel A.L.s und der 'University in Exile' an der New School for Social Research in New York in: Der Exodus aus Nazideutschland und die Folgen. Jüdische Wissenschaftler im Exil Hg. Marianne Hassler, Attempto, Tübingen 1997 ISBN 3-89308-265-4

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