Bertram Schefold is a Swiss economist and a senior economics professor at the Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main specializing in economic theory with a particular focus on capital theory and the history of economic thought. He is also the honorary president of European Society for the History of Economic Thought since 2002. Schefold is on the advisory board of Marx-Engels-Gesamtausgabe (MEGA). He has published more than fifty books, edited several series, published more than 120 articles in academic journals, and made more than 250 contributions to collective works in several languages and disciplines, from mathematics to history and literary criticism. Schefold has visited Harvard University, France, Italy, Japan, Norway and India as a visiting scholar. His main publications include Great Economic Thinkers, Normal Prices, Technical Change and Accumulation, Studies in Political Economy, Joint Production and Other Essays.