Guglielmo Tagliacarne
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Tagliacarne Guglielmo 31 May 1893, Orta San Giulio, Novara(Italy) – 10 April 1979, Rome(Italy) was an Italian statistician
Statistician
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Biography

Guglielmo Tagliacarne was born in Orta San Giulio, Novara, on May 31st 1893. He studied in Bocconi University, Milan, obtaining a
Master Degree in Economics. He carried on his statistical studies analysing Supply Chain, buying and consumption behaviours, demographical and occupational trends and the provincial and regional calculation of National Income. He was awarded an honour for his fights during the 1st World War. In 1922 he started his lessons about Statistics and Social Science Methodology at the Human Society School for the application of cooperation, welfare service and social legislation. In October 1925 he introduced a memory on International Disaster Statistics at the International congress of Statistics in Rome. In the „30s he studied Internal Trade for the
General Confederation of Trade. He had to fight again as an Officer during the 2nd World War and he was made prisoner in India by the English. During his captivity he taught Economics and Statistics to university students prisoners of war. In the Post War (1946) he made a research about Italian Industry situation for the Ministry of Reconstruction. In the following years (1947/1968) he became Secretary-general for the Chamber of Commerce in Milan. At the meantime he was in charge of the newly constituted (1947) Italian Union of Chambers of Commerce, leading role that he covered for more than 20 years. He was University Professor of Statistics and
Demographics in Italian Universities (Milan, Rome, Pavia, Macerata and Pisa) and International Universities (Caracas and Lima). He died in Rome on April 10th 1979. Seven years later the “Guglielmo Tagliacarne” Institute came to life, a foundation for resea rch and training for the development of Economic culture, whose research projects are still taking inspiration from the illustrious researcher works.

Research Interests

Market Research. Provincial and regional calculation of National Income. Consumer and Supply Chain interaction.
Commercial Dealers behaviour. Demographical and Occupational trend.

Honours,Awards

In 1986 a foundation of research and training of the Italian Union of Chambers of Commerce was entitled “Guglielmo Tagliacarne Institute”.

Known for

Founder of the Italian Association for Market Studies (AISM) and of the School of Economic Development, now Master Tagliacarne of Economic Development. Welfare and Economic-Productive Activity Indicators regarding territorial specificity.

Students

Luigi Pieraccioni, one of his students and co-founder of Tagliacarne Institute, developed his researches gaining a deep understanding from data analysis.

Publications

  • Scritti di economia e statistica, 1938, Stab. tipografico de “La Gazzetta dello sport”, Milano, XVII, a cura dei funzionari e impiegati dell‟Unione fascista dei commercianti della provincia di Milano;
  • Demografia dell'India: Studio di Demografia di Comparata, 1949, Studi Monografie della Società taliana di Demografia e Statistica, N. 1, Roma;
  • Tecnica e pratica delle ricerche di mercato, 1951, Giuffrè Editore, Milano, 4 ed. (1964);
  • Variazioni territoriali dello stato economico tra il 1938 e il 1952 in Italia e in altri Paesi, 1954, Studi e Monografie della Società Italiana di Economia Demografia e Statistica, N. 7;
  • Lo studio delle aree di mercato in Italia, 1957, Giuffrè Editore, Milano;
  • Barometro economico, 1963-1966, in Rassegna economica, Napoli, Banco di Naloli;
  • 260 aree economiche in Italia. Contributo alla programmazione, 1966, Giuffrè Editore, Milano;
  • Direzione dei Periodici: Sintesi economica (dal 1948) e Studi di mercato (dal 1955).

Link

http://www.tagliacarne.it/
https://sites.google.com/site/dizionariosis/poster-statistici/tagliacarne-gugliemo
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