Israel Kirzner

Israel Kirzner
Kirzner in July 2006
Born	(1930-02-13) February 13, 1930 (age 94) London, England
Nationality	American
Field	Economics Economic history
School or tradition	Austrian School
Doctoral advisor	Ludwig von Mises
Influences	Wieser, Mises, Hayek

Israel Meir Kirzner (also Yisroel Mayer Kirzner /ˈkɜːrznər/; born February 13, 1930) is a British-born American economist, historian and rabbi. His economic thought is Austrian School.^[1]

Kirzner is emeritus professor of economics at New York University and writes about Ludwig von Mises's thinking and methodology in economics. Kirzner's research on entrepreneurship economics is very well known.^[2]

1. ↑ "Interview". Austrian Economics Newsletter. Mises Institute. Retrieved 23 June 2013.
2. ↑ Eliasson, Robin Douhan, Magnus Henrekson and Gunnar. "Israel M. Kirzner: An Outstanding Austrian Contributor to the Economics of Entrepreneurship". swopec.hhs.se. Retrieved 2018-01-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)