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E. F. Schumacher

E. F. Schumacher
E. F. Schumacher, German economist and statistician (d. 1977)

Ernst Friedrich Schumacher was a German-British statistician and economist who is best known for his proposals for human-scale, decentralised and appropriate technologies. He served as Chief Economic Advisor to the British National Coal Board from 1950 to 1970, and founded the Intermediate Technology Development Group in 1966.

16 August 1911

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