Esdras Minville
Canadian economist and sociologist
Born
November 7th, 1896
128 years ago
Died
1975
50 years ago — 79 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
Canada
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Contributed to the fields of economics and sociology with a focus on social theories and economic thought. Played a significant role in the development of Canadian economic policy and social research, focusing on issues such as social welfare and economic planning. Engaged in academia and published several works that influenced both fields.
Authored works on social welfare policies
Studied the impact of economic theories in Canada
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