Emil Sax

Emil Sax ({{IPA|de|zaks|lang}}; 8 February 1845 – 25 March 1927){{cite book

| author1 = Michael Pickhardt

| author2 = Jordi Sardà Pons

| title = Perspectives on Competition in Transportation

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=F1pIGYdGKe0C&pg=PA221

| year = 2006

| publisher = LIT Verlag Münster

| isbn = 978-3-8258-9670-6

| pages = 221–

}} was an Austrian economist from Javorník, Austrian Silesia.{{cite book

| author1 = Eugen-Maria Schulak

| author2 = Herbert Unterköfler

| title = The Austrian School of Economics: A History of Its Ideas, Ambassadors, and Institutions

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=hElf69BAElMC&pg=PA49

| date = February 2011

| publisher = Ludwig von Mises Institute

| isbn = 978-1-61016-498-6

| pages = 49–

| quote = Within the ranks of the Austrian School, Emil Sax occupied an original but now largely forgotten position.1 Just a few years younger ... Emil Sax was born in 1845 into a family of cloth manufacturers and civil servants from Javorník-Jánský vrch ...

}}

He was professor of economics at the Charles University in Prague from 1879-93,{{cite book

| author1 = Léon Walras

| author2 = Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen

| title = 1884-1897

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=0l4sAQAAIAAJ

| year = 1965

| publisher = North-Holland Publishing Company

| pages = 186–

| quote = Emil Sax (1845-1927), Austrian economist, taught at the University of Prague 1879-93. As is seen in this letter, he elaborated a theory of public or welfare economics to complement the ordinary theory of individual economy.

}} and after it was split in 1882, he first became Dean of the Law College and later Rector for the German Charles-Ferdinand University. As Rector he was also {{Interlanguage link multi|Virilist|de}} ex-officio of the {{Interlanguage link multi|Bohemian Landtag|de|3=Böhmischer Landtag}}, and he was an elected member of the Imperial Council (Austria) from 1879-85.{{cite book

| author = J_rgen G. Backhaus

| title = The Elgar Companion to Law and Economics

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=EtguKoWHUHYC&pg=PA652

| date = 1 January 2005

| publisher = Edward Elgar Publishing

| isbn = 978-1-84542-550-0

| pages = 652–

| quote = Emil Sax, professor of economics at the German University of Prague from 1879 to 1893 and member of the Austrian parliament, tried to apply Austrian economic theory to politics, state and ...

}} He died in Volosko, Kingdom of Yugoslavia.{{cite book

| author = Antonio Sergio Bessa

| title = Beyond the Supersquare: Art and Architecture in Latin America After Modernism

| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=d0lGCgAAQBAJ&pg=PT25

| year = 2014

| publisher = Fordham University Press

| isbn = 978-0-8232-6079-9

| pages = 25–

}}