Prof. Elli Ivarintytär Saurio | |
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| Born | 31 December 1899 |
| Died | 26 December 1966 (aged 66) |
| Occupation | Economist |
| Known for | First professor of household economics in Europe, first female doctor of economy in Finland |
| Title | Professor |
| Awards | Order of the Lion of Finland |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Economics |
| Sub-discipline | Household economics |
Elli Saurio (31 December 1899 – 26 December 1966) was a Finnish economist. She was the first professor of household economics in Europe, the first woman in Finland to hold a doctorate in economics, and the first female professor in the University of Helsinki Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry.[1][2]
- ^ Kervinen, Aila (2000). "Saurio, Elli (1899–1966)". Kansallisbiografia. Studia Biographica (in Finnish). Vol. 4. The Finnish Literature Society. ISSN 1799-4349. Retrieved 3 October 2022.
- ^ Bjørnholt, Margunn (1 March 2014). Counting on Marilyn Waring: New Advances in Feminist Economics. Ontario, Canada: Demeter Press. p. 74. ISBN 978-1-927-33527-7. Retrieved 3 November 2022.