Herbert Hax (* 24 September 1933 in Cologne; "† 3 December 2005 ebenda) was one of the prominent German economists and economists, economicwise of many years and professor at the university to Cologne.

Life

Herbert Hax was born 1933 as a son of Karl Hax. Its father was in the years of the foundation of the Federal Republic of Germany an engaged and well-known economist. It grew in Trier, Cologne and Darmstadt up of places, at which its father was active as a professor.

Hax studied 1953 to 1957 management economics at the technical university in Darmstadt, the Johann Wolfgang Goethe university in Frankfurt/Main and the University OF Chicago in Chicago. it graduated to 1957 in Frankfurt.

At the university to Cologne it was attained a doctorate to 1960 with the work "vertical application of fixed prices in the branded article industry" with Erich good mountain. Ebenda habilitierte itself it 1964. He was first a teacher at the University of Saarbruecken and the University of Vienna, became 1976 full professor for management economics and owner of the chair for financing teachings at the university Cologne. 1998 were emeritiert professor Hax extremely popular with its students.

In the years 1982-1998 Herbert Hax was engaged as an executive committee of the institute for middle class research in Bonn. Since 1983 up to its death Hax was active as a fee professor as well as between 1999 and 2001 as a guest professor at the chair for Controlling at the University of Vienna. Its advice was in demand since 1985 as a member of the scientific adviser at the Federal Ministry for economics. Herbert Hax was member of the scientific society at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe university Frankfurt/Main as well as jury member renowned George von Holtzbrinck Price. Beyond that Hax member of the Academia Scientiarum was et Artium Europaea, tidy member of the North-Rhine/Westphalian Academy of Sciences to Duesseldorf, Mitglied of the Austrian Academy of Sciences and honour member of the Centre for Financial Research (CFR) Cologne.

Herbert Hax was of March 1989 - February 2000 member of the board of experts for the investigation of the overall economic development ("five restaurant economics") and its chairmen of March 1992 - February 2000. Successor of Herbert Hax was 2000 Juergen B. Donges, 2002 then Bert

In its research and numerous publications busy itself Herbert Hax among other things with the decision, organization and capital market theory. Hax was considered as engaged advocates of the free free-market economy with economic reason. He was always an estimated interlocutor, nevertheless also uncomfortable analyst of the national economic policy.

Honors (selection)

• 1990 the faculty for economic science of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe university Frankfurt/Main
• 1999 Hans George Plaut science price for its outstanding economical research work
• 2002 the economiceconomics faculty of the University of

Quotations

• "The board of experts must remind of that, what is economically required. Political may play thereby no role "(Herbert Hax in the trade paper 2000)
• "We do not have the problem that enterprises exploit five million citizen, but five million citizen in this country have the problem to have no exploiter" (Hax in the connection of the "grasshoppers" - discussion of the SPD 2004 )

Literature (selection)

• Herbert Hax: "Decision models in the enterprise: Einf. in operation Research", Rowohlt Reinbek 1974, ISBN 3-499-21063-0
• Herbert Hax: "Investment theory", Physcia publishing house Heidelberg 1993, ISBN 3-7908-0323-5
• Herbert Hax: "Enterprises and entrepreneurs in the free-market economy", Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht Goettingen 2005, ISBN 3-525-34033-8

Related links

• http://www.cfr-cologne.de/foerdergesellschaft_finanzmarktforschung/em_hax.html">Biography of Herbert Hax (CFR of the University of Cologne)
• Biography of Herbert Hax (University of Vienna)

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