Gerold Blümle

Gerold Blümle (born January 30, 1937 in Lörrach ) is a German economist .

From 1972 to 2002, Blümle was professor of mathematical economics at the University of Freiburg and one of the leading German representatives of the theory of income distribution and foreign trade theory . He is the brother of the well-known Ernst-Bernd Blümle . In his research he combines economic and theoretical subjects. Economics as such should serve life, theoretical and historical thinking should be linked. During his studies, which he spent in Freiburg im Breisgau and in Freiburg im Üechtland , among other places , he joined the Catholic student associations K.St.V. Germania-Hohentwiel and K.St.V. Carolingia-Friborg in the KV .

Gerold Blümle developed an economic model as a predator-prey relationship . In this model, there is a cyclical relationship between the investment rate and the dispersion or variance of profits , which is represented by Lotka-Volterra equations .

From 1985 to 1990 he was a member of the Advisory Board of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom .

Blümle has also researched and written about the Baden national game, Cego , as well as giving lectures.

Works

• Income Distribution Theory. 1975.
• Progress and Belief in Creation or The Feasibility of Happiness. 1984.
• Economic history and economic thinking, selected essays. 2008.

Web links

• Article in the Süddeutsche Zeitung of March 30, 2005
• Literature by and about Gerold Blümle in the catalog of the German National Library

Individual proof

1. ↑ Gerold Blümle: Growth and economic activity with differential profits - A Schumpeter model of economic development , in: HJ Ramser and Hajo Riese (ed.): Contributions to applied economic research. Gottfried Bombach on his 70th birthday. Berlin 1989, pp. 13-37. Also shown in Frank Schohl : The market-theoretical explanation of the economy. Writings on applied economic research. Tübingen 1999.
2. ↑ "Cego should become socially acceptable again" in Badische Zeitung , 27 Apr 2011. Retrieved on May 30, 2020.
3. ^ The Baden national game Cego at swv-schopfheim.de. Retrieved May 30, 2020.