Ignaz Jastrow

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Ignaz Jastrow (1856- ? ) was a German economist and historian, born in Nakel and educated at Breslau, Berlin, and Göttingen. He became docent at Berlin in 1885 and was Von Ranke's assistant in historical work. He edited the Jahresberichte der Geschichtswissenschaft (1881-94); Sociale Praxis (1895-97); Das Gewerbegericht (1896 et seq.); Der Arbeitsmarkt (1897 et seq.); and wrote many works, amongst them are:

• Geschichte des deutschen Einheitstraumes und seiner Erfüllung (1884; fourth edition, 1891)
• Socialliberal (1893, second edition, 1894)
• Die Einrichtung von Arbeitsnachweisverbänden (second edition, 1900)
• Deutsche Geschichte im Zeitalter der Hohenstaufen (1879-1901), with George Winter
• Kaufmannsbildung und Hochschulbildung (1907)
• Bürgertum und Staatsverwaltung (1907)
• Handelshochschulen (1909)
• Gedächtnisrede auf Dunker (1911)

In 1904 he pursued industrial investigations in the United States, and in 1905 became professor of administrative science at Berlin.

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