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Ernst Friedrich Schumacher was a German-British economist and statistician, best known for his work on appropriate technology and his book Small Is Beautiful.

Schumacher was born in Bonn, Germany in 1911. He studied economics at the London School of Economics and worked as an economic advisor to the British government and the United Nations.

In 1966, Schumacher founded the Intermediate Technology Development Group, which promotes the use of small-scale, labor-intensive technologies in developing countries.

Schumacher's work has been influential in the fields of economics, environmentalism, and social justice. He died in 1977 at the age of 66.
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Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius — and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.
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