Karel Engliš

Karel Engliš was a prominent Czech economist and educator known for his work in the fields of economic theory and monetary policy. He emphasized the importance of a well-functioning monetary system and understood economics as a social science shaping national development. Engliš also contributed to legal and financial reforms in Czechoslovakia and founded the Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences' economics department. His ideas helped establish a balanced view of economic policy that considers social and cultural factors, making him a respected figure in both academic and practical economic policy circles.