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<h1 id="firstHeading" class="firstHeading mw-first-heading"><span class="mw-page-title-main">Richard Ely</span></h1>
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<p><b>Richard Theodore Ely</b> (* <a href="13._April" title="13. April">13. April</a> <a href="1854" title="1854">1854</a> in <a href="Ripley_(New_York)" title="Ripley (New York)">Ripley</a>, <a href="New_York_(Bundesstaat)" title="New York (Bundesstaat)">New York</a>; † <a href="4._Oktober" title="4. Oktober">4. Oktober</a> <a href="1943" title="1943">1943</a> in <a href="Old_Lyme" title="Old Lyme">Old Lyme</a>, <a href="Connecticut" title="Connecticut">Connecticut</a>) war ein <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">US-amerikanischer</a> <a href="%C3%96konom" class="mw-redirect" title="Ökonom">Ökonom</a> und eine Leitfigur des <a href="Progressivismus#Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Progressivismus">Progressive Movement</a> und des <a href="Social_Gospel" title="Social Gospel">Social Gospel</a>, die als Reaktionen auf die negativen Auswirkungen eines ungezügelten Kapitalismus gegründet wurden und in den USA als gesellschaftliches Leitbild einen hohen Stellenwert erlangten.
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<p>Richard Ely studierte zunächst an der <a href="Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a> und promovierte anschließend an der <a href="Universit%C3%A4t_Heidelberg" class="mw-redirect" title="Universität Heidelberg">Universität Heidelberg</a>. Stark geprägt durch <a href="Karl_Knies" title="Karl Knies">Karl Knies</a> und die <a href="Historische_Schule_der_National%C3%B6konomie" title="Historische Schule der Nationalökonomie">Historische Schule</a> kehrte er im Jahre 1881 in die USA zunächst an die <a href="Johns_Hopkins_University" title="Johns Hopkins University">Johns Hopkins University</a> zurück, an der er bis zum Jahre 1892 wirkte. Anschließend lehrte er an der <a href="University_of_Wisconsin%E2%80%93Madison" title="University of Wisconsin–Madison">University of Wisconsin–Madison</a>.
</p><p>In Anlehnung an den <a href="Verein_f%C3%BCr_Socialpolitik" title="Verein für Socialpolitik">Verein für Socialpolitik</a> gründete er die <a href="American_Economic_Association" title="American Economic Association">American Economic Association</a>, deren Präsident er im Zeitraum 1899 bis 1901 war.<sup id="cite_ref-AEA_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AEA-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>1925 gründete er die Zeitschrift <i><a href="Land_Economics" title="Land Economics">Journal of Land and Public Utility Economics</a></i>.
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<ul><li><i>French and German Socialism in modern times</i>. New York 1883.</li>
<li><i>Socialism; an examination of its nature</i>. London 1884.</li>
<li><i>Recent American Socialism</i>. Murray, Baltimore 1885.</li>
<li><i>The labor movement in America.</i> Crowell, New York 1886.</li>
<li><i>Taxation in American States and Cities</i> (1888)</li>
<li><i>The needs of the City</i>. New York 1889.</li>
<li><i>Outlines of Economics</i> (1893)</li>
<li><i>Monopolies and Trusts</i> (1900)</li>
<li><i>Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society</i> (1903)</li>
<li><i>Property and Contract</i> (1914)</li></ul>
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<li id="cite_note-AEA-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-AEA_1-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text"><span class="cite"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.aeaweb.org/honors_awards/officerspast.php"><i>Past and Present Officers.</i></a> aeaweb.org (<a href="American_Economic_Association" title="American Economic Association">American Economic Association</a>),<span class="Abrufdatum"> abgerufen am 31. Oktober 2015</span> (englisch).</span><span style="display: none;" class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Adc&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fde.wikipedia.org%3ARichard+Ely&rft.title=Past+and+Present+Officers&rft.description=Past+and+Present+Officers&rft.identifier=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.aeaweb.org%2Fhonors_awards%2Fofficerspast.php&rft.publisher=aeaweb.org+%28%5B%5BAmerican+Economic+Association%5D%5D%29&rft.language=en"> </span></span>
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