Emil Gsell
Emil Gsell (born April 12, 1899 in Busslingen , † December 23, 1973 in Bühler ) was a Swiss economist.
Life
He attended business school in Zurich and then worked in a textile company in Italian-speaking Switzerland . After several years of professional practice, he transferred to the University of Zurich , where he economics studied. Other places of study were the University of Geneva and the London School of Economics . He did his PhD with Unemployment Insurance in Great Britain and then worked at the International Labor Office in Geneva . Then he was a teacher at the commercial school in Zurich.
In 1930 Gsell became a professor at the St. Gallen Commercial College , initially for statistics . His inaugural lecture was on the importance of statistics in commercial enterprise . Over time, Gsell concentrated more on issues relating to banking and finance . In 1936 he became editor of the Swiss Journal for Commercial Education .
Fonts
- Töndury / Gsell: Financing. Zurich 1948.
- The commercial enterprise.
- Banking operations and the securities exchange.
- Ernst Bossard / Emil Gsell: cost accounting and price calculation. Zurich 1946.
- Hans Bachmann / Heinz Allenspach / Emil Gsell: Export Financing. Zurich / St. Gallen 1954.
Literature / sources
- Karl Hax : Announcements - Professor Dr. Emil Gsell 60 years old , in ZfbF 1959, pp. 204–205.
- Karl Hax: Announcements - Professor Dr. Emil Gsell 70 years old , in ZfbF 1969, pp. 282–283.
- Karl Hax: Mitteilungen - Obituary for Emil Gsell , in ZfhF 1974, p. 423.
- Karl Hax: Book Reviews - Töndury H., Prof. Dr. and Gsell E., Prof. Dr., Financing , in ZfbF 1950, pp. 593-594 (review of the work Financing from 1948).
Web links
- Literature by and about Emil Gsell in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gsell, Emil |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss economist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Busslingen |
| DATE OF DEATH | 23rd December 1973 |
| Place of death | Bühler AR |