Manfred Max-Neef

Professor of economics; environmentalist; Chilean presidential candidate (1932-2019)

Manfred Max-Neef
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Artur Manfred Max Neef (26 October 1932 – 8 August 2019) was a Chilean economist of German descent. Max-Neef was born in Valparaíso, Chile. He started his career as a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley in the early 1960s. He was known for his taxonomy of fundamental human needs and human scale development. In 1983, he was awarded the Right Livelihood Award for "revitalising small and medium-sized communities through 'Barefoot Economics'."

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