Israel Kirzner

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Israel Kirzner is an economist of the Austrian School best known for his theory of entrepreneurship and market process, emphasizing the role of entrepreneurial discovery in coordinating markets.


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instanceOf Austrian School economist
economist
human
academicDiscipline microeconomics
price theory
awardReceived International Award for Entrepreneurship and Small Business Research
birthCountry United Kingdom
birthDate 1930-02-13
birthPlace London, England
surface form: "London"
citizenship United States of America
doctoralAdvisor Ludwig von Mises
educatedAt Brooklyn College
New York University
employer New York University
familyName Kirzner
fieldOfWork Austrian School of economics
economics
entrepreneurship theory
market process theory
gender male
givenName Israel
hasAcademicApproach market-process analysis
subjectivist economics
influenced market process theory in contemporary Austrian School
modern entrepreneurship research in Austrian economics
influencedBy Friedrich Hayek
Ludwig von Mises
Murray Rothbard
knownFor Austrian market process approach
theory of entrepreneurial discovery
languageOfWork English
movement Austrian School of economics
name Israel Kirzner
notableIdea entrepreneur as arbitrageur
entrepreneurial alertness
entrepreneurial discovery
market process theory
notableWork Competition and Entrepreneurship
Discovery and the Capitalist Process
Market Theory and the Price System
Perception, Opportunity and Profit
The Economic Point of View
occupation professor of economics
positionHeld professor emeritus at New York University
religion Judaism
theoryFocus market process as discovery procedure
role of entrepreneurship in market coordination

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Joseph Schumpeter influenced Israel Kirzner
Ludwig von Mises influenced Israel Kirzner
von Mises influenced Israel Kirzner
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Israel Kirzner name Israel Kirzner

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