Farkas Heller

Farkas Heller was a Hungarian Economist, author and professor, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences.

Biography

His father, :hu:Heller Ágost Hungarian physicist, historian of science, member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, mother knight bleybach Bolberitz Georgina. Her little brother dr. :hu:Heller Erik lawyer, university professor whose wife was a nobleman Irén Kiss. His wife, Paula Klasz, dr. She was the daughter of Pál Klasz, Secretary of the Ministry of the Interior

Career

He began his career at the Budapest Chamber of Commerce and Industry, then in 1902 he joined the Ministry of Agriculture. In 1907 he was a private teacher of trade and industrial policy at the Budapest University of Technology and Economics in Budapest, and then in 1914 the same economics and finance. he became a teacher. His scholarly works have been published in series, his work entitled "Economics" has been awarded the Strókay Prize by the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, and his work has even been published in Leipzig in German. He became a corresponding member, then a member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. In 1949 he was expelled from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. He was rehabilitated in 1989, Posthumous promotion regained his academic membership.
„Heller Farkas has been significant in three areas: processing the development of economic theory, developing theoretical and applied economics, and finance. After the liberation, all three areas had excellent and internationally recognized cultivators, but there was no researcher alone who could cultivate all three areas comprehensively. In his research and teaching work, Heller highlighted the following theoretical areas of economics: value, price, income distribution, money, foreign trade, and economic fluctuations. In the field of economic policy, he dealt with, inter alia, organizational, credit, trade, currency, transport and social policies.

Society memberships

1917–1948. He was the editor of the Economic Review
1922–1948. He is a member of the Hungarian Statistical Society
1926–1948. Member of the Board of the Hungarian Statistical Society
1934–1948. Chairman of the National Economy Committee of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
1935–1948. Member of the National Council for Higher Education

Notable works

The theory of marginal benefit. Bp., Politzer Zs. és fia. 1904.Die Grundprobleme der theoretischen Volkswirtschaftslehre . Leipzig, 1921.Economics. Theoretical economics. I. Applied economics II. Németh J. K. Bp., 1919. Monetary policy. Németh J. K., Bp., 1920.Social policy. Németh J. K., Bp., 1920.Finance. Németh J. K., Bp., 1921. Die Entwicklung der Grundprobleme der volkswirtschaftlichen Theorie. . Quelle und Meyer, Leipzig, 1921. . Halberstadt, Meyer, 1925. Business cycle theory and business cycle research. Közgazdasági Szemle 1927.Theoretische Volkswirtschaftstlehre. . 1. Band. Quelle und Meyer, Leipzig, 1927.

Economic Lexicon. Grill, Bp., 1937.
Diccionario de economia politica. Editorial Labor S. A. Barcelona, 1937.
Business mind and public interest. A Mérnöki Továbbképző Intézet. Egyetemi Nyomda Bp., 1943. Gergely R., Bp., 1943.