| Thorstein Veblen  AKA Thorstein Bunde Veblen
Born: 30-Jul-1857
Birthplace: Valders, WI
Died: 3-Aug-1929
Location of death: Menlo Park, CA
Cause of death: Heart Failure
Remains: Cremated, Ashes scattered in Pacific Ocean
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Economist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: The Theory of the Leisure Class University: BA, Carleton College, Northfield, MN (1880)
University: Johns Hopkins University (graduate work)
University: PhD, Yale University (1884)
Journal of Political Economy Editor (1892-1905)
Author of books:
The Instinct of Workmanship and the Irksomeness of Labor (1898)
The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions (1899)
Theory of Business Enterprise (1904)
The Instincts of Worksmanship and the State of the Industrial Arts (1914)
The Higher Learning In America: A Memorandum On the Conduct of Universities By Business Men (1918)
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