Ingeborg Esenwein-Rothe

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Ingeborg Esenwein-Rothe (born June 24, 1911 in Chemnitz , † December 7, 2002 in Roth ) was a German economist , specializing in economic policy and statistics .

Life

Ingeborg Esenwein-Rothe studied law and political science at the Alma Mater Rostochiensis in Rostock , at the Humboldt University in Berlin , at the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg and at the University of Leipzig .

In 1937 she received her doctorate from the University of Leipzig and initially took on various tasks here. Until 1945 Esenwein-Rothe was employed as a consultant at the Leipzig Chamber of Commerce , the Agricultural Office for the Defense Industry in Salzburg and the Chemnitz Chamber of Commerce . She later worked as a government councilor at the Chemnitz district office, as a legal and economic advisor and as a teacher at the technical training institutes in Chemnitz. 1950 to 1954 she was a lecturer at the University for Work, Politics and Economics in Wilhelmshaven- Rustersiel .

In 1954 she qualified as a professor at the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität in Münster for the subjects of economic policy and statistics with the thesis "Traffic efficiency: attempt to record and measure the spatial economic performance of unilaterally connected branch lines" . In the same year a rehabilitation was undertaken at the social sciences in Wilhelmshaven, where she accepted a lectureship in statistics. In 1961 she was appointed adjunct professor.

In 1962 she accepted a call to the extraordinary chair for economics and economic statistics at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg. One year later, Esenwein-Rothe took over the chair of statistics at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg .

In 1985 she was awarded the Bavarian Order of Merit. The University of Trier awarded her an honorary doctorate in 1986.

Prof. Esenwein-Rothe was considered a leading representative of business statistics in the German-speaking area. In addition, she has significantly promoted the revival of demography in Germany and has written an internationally known standard work to introduce this discipline.

Works

  • Traffic efficiency , Duncker & Humblot 1956
  • Economic statistics, Gabler 1962
  • Zs. M. Horst Albach: The economics. General economic statistics, category theory , Gabler 1969
  • Zs. M. Bernhard Hess, Walter Krug, Siegfried Maaß: Analysis and prognosis in quantitative economic research , Duncker & Humblot 1971, ISBN 3-428-02478-8
  • Zs. M. Werner Ehrlicher, Harald Jürgensen: Compendium of Economics , Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 1975, ISBN 3-525-13148-8

proof

Kürschner's German Scholars Calendar 1976, p. 665.

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