I KNEW Joseph Schumpeter only in the last five years of his life, from 1945 until his death in 1950, at the age of sixty-six. To say that I knew him is actually a bit of an exaggeration. First as a ...

Seventy years ago, on January 8, 1950, one of the most famous economists of the 20 th century passed away at the age of 66, Joseph A. Schumpeter. During and after his lifetime, he has been identified ...

For seventy-five years, 1942–2017, Joseph Schumpeter’s fearful warning to Americans about the messy breakdown of capitalism and the political order fell short. Schumpeter articulated his thinking in ...

The 2012 presidential race will be, in part, a showdown between two different models of economic growth. President Barack Obama and his Democratic administration will defend the once-discredited and ...

The theorist of "creative destruction," one of the greatest economists of the 20th century, was no stranger to violent disruption in his personal life, as a new biography reveals Joseph Alois ...

Eighty years ago, in the midst of the Second World War, Austrian-born economist Joseph A. Schumpeter published one of his most famous books, Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy (1942). A central ...

Forbes magazine once suggested that Schumpeter, rather than Keynes, is the seminal economist for our time. Schumpeter had a dynamic vision of capitalism, stressed entrepreneurship, and yet saw that a ...

I THOUGHT that I should link to this piece, from the normally excellent The American, the journal of the American Enterprise Institute, on Joseph Schumpeter's theory of innovation. I found it rather ...

We are now living, it is said, in the Age of Schumpeter. The Age of Who? That's economist Joseph Schumpeter (1883-1950). A half century ago, he published his classic "Capitalism, Socialism and ...

Joseph Alois Schumpeter, George F. Baker Professor of Economics and one of the world's leading economists, died early yesterday morning at the age of 66. Death resulted from a cerebral hemorrhage ...