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Luigi Cossa 
Summary
Luigi Cossa (May 27, 1831 – May 10, 1896), Italian economist, was born in Milan.[1]
Life edit
Educated at the universities of Pavia, Vienna and Leipzig, he was appointed professor of political economy at Pavia in 1858. Apart from this Cossa was the author of several other works which established him a high reputation.[2]
Major works edit
- Scienza delle Finanze (1875, English translation 1888: Taxation, its Principles and Methods, with an introduction and notes by White, Horace)[3]
- Guida allo studio dell economia politica (1876, English translation 1880: Guide to the Study of Political Economy, with an introduction by Stanley Jevons), a compendium of the theoretical preliminaries of economics, with a brief critical history of the science and an extensive bibliography[4]
- Introduzione allo studio deli economia politica (1876, English translation by Louis Dyer, 1893: An Introduction to the Study of Political Economy).[5][6] It has been described as a more complete, updated version of the Guide to the Study of Political Economy.[7]
- Saggi di economia politica, 1878.
Notes edit
- ^ Blaug, Mark, ed. (1986). "COSSA, Luigi". Who's Who in Economics: A Biographical Dictionary of Major Economists 1700-1986 (2nd ed.). Wheatsheaf Books Limited. p. 184 – via Internet Archive.
- ^ Chisholm 1911.
- ^ Cossa, Luigi (1896). Horton, Samuel Dana; White, Horace; Schuyler, Eugene (eds.). Taxation, its Principles and Methods. Translated by Gumlogsen, A.M. New York & London: G. P. Putnam. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Cossa, Luigi (1880). Guide to the Study of Political Economy. London: Macmillan. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Cossa, Luigi (1893). An Introduction to the Study of Political Economy. Translated by Dyer, Louis. London: Macmillan. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ Rabbeno, Ugo; Cossa, Luigi (1893). "Introduzione allo Studio dell' Economia Politica". Political Science Quarterly. 8 (2): 355. doi:10.2307/2139653. hdl:2027/hvd.32044081864225. JSTOR 2139653.
- ^ Caldwell, W. (1894). "An Introduction to the Study of Political Economy . Luigi Cossa". Journal of Political Economy. 2 (2): 300–303. doi:10.1086/250211. ISSN 0022-3808.
References edit
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Cossa, Luigi". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 7 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
Sources edit
- Blaug, Mark, ed. (1986). "COSSA, Luigi". Who's Who in Economics: A Biographical Dictionary of Major Economists 1700-1986 (2nd ed.). Wheatsheaf Books Limited. p. 184 – via Internet Archive.
External links edit
- Works by or about Luigi Cossa at Internet Archive