Max Hirsch | |
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Born | |
Died | 4 March 1909 |
Nationality | German Australian. |
Academic career | |
School or tradition | Georgist, Austrian, Classical |
Influences | David Ricardo, John Stuart Mill, Henry George, Eugen von Böhm-Bawerk. |
Contributions | Introduced Austrian theory of capital and interest into the Georgist school; proposed a correction to the Law of Rent. |
Maximilian Hirsch (21 September 1852? – 4 March 1909) was a German-born businessman and economist who settled in Melbourne, Australia, where he became the recognized intellectual leader of the Australian Georgist movement and, briefly, a member of the Victorian Parliament.