... competencies in the faculty and students practicing a social scientific discipline. During the same period, the Committee on Social Thought emerged as an academic interdisciplinary unit in the humanities and social sciences. Ironically, the committee became the place in which one honed the competencies...

...Tiago Mata In the 1960s and 1970s, the social science associations (anthropology, sociology, economics, political science, and history) were faced by a string of academic freedom controversies. I review debates at association meetings and the reports and policy statements of committees on ethics...

... policy—an issue that affected millions of passengers annually. Caltech economists and experimentalists David Grether, Mark Isaac, and Charles Plott were hired by the Civil Aviation Board to study the existing slot scheduling committees that used unanimity voting rule as well as alternative slot...

... reinterpreted and incorporated into the fiscal program of the American political coalition supporting the New Deal, especially by the Committee for Economic Development. In the 1960s, Keynesian economists associated with the Kennedy and Johnson administrations reformulated yet again the notion. Drawing on...

.... Thornton stressed the discretionary role the Bank played in managing the monetary system under both currency regimes. After 1802 and particularly as a member of the famous Bullion Committee, Thornton played an important role on the side of the Bullionists; later scholars therefore describe him as a...

..., economists on the BIS Basel Committee on Banking Supervision engaged in implementation rationality through simulation in the form of the Regulatory Consistency Assessment Programme (RCAP). The examination of iterative modeling and solving for rules of action at the LSL and in the RCAP suggests that the...

... with William Wilberforce to assemble the “Clapham sect.” This group of evangelical Christians pressed the cause of Christ in all manner of venues, most prominently in seeking to end the slave trade and in working to repatriate freed slaves to Africa. Thornton served on numerous committees working on...

... Committee (FOMC) while expressing both in public pronouncements in speeches and in print. Despite possible dissonance, the presidents were able to integrate information emerging from their district constituents with the overall state of the national economy in their input to the FOMC, while explaining the...

... theory of market failure in which depression stemmed from the failure of the financial machine to translate saving into investment. The article explores how these two views of market failure came together in the proceedings of the Temporary National Economic Committee, arguing that the ideas about...

...’: Remarks to the MALS Graduates, May 8, 2004 .” GLSA . Goodwin Craufurd . 2014 . “ Remarks to the Graduate Liberal Studies Graduation Ceremony, May 10, 2014 .” GLSA . Executive Committee of the Graduate Faculty . 1983 a. “ Minutes of the 290th Meeting of the Executive Committee of the...

... Journal 4 : 275 -318. Joplin, T. 1828 . Views on the Corn Bill of 1827, and Other Measures of Government . London:Ridgway. ____. 1832 . An Analysis and History of the Currency Question . London: Ridgway. ____. 1833 . A Digest of the Evidence on the Bank Charter Taken before the Committee...

... rates and dampened inflationary pres- 3. Hearings before the Joint Committee on the Economic Report, May I 3, I 948, p. 93. 4. Ibid. 101. 5. Allan Sproul, “Monetary management and credit control,” Americun Economic Re- view, Dec. 1946, p. 347. 6. Allan Sproul, “Inflation control...

... Report (194649, 45th Report (1948-50), 46rh Reporr (1950-52). The dates are omitted in the in-text citations. 58 History of Political Economy 29: 1 (1997) Scovill was named chair of the search committee, which considered about a hundred people, including Scovill, who had considerable support...

... 134/845 Economic Policy Committee. The Export Situation and Outlook. 31 Oct. PRO 1952b . CAB 134/842 Economic Policy Committee. Minutes. 2 July. PRO 1953a . CAB 134/846 Economic Policy Committee. Minutes. 12 Dec. PRO 1953b . CAB 134/847 Economic Policy Committee. Report by Investment...

... Committee and the debate on liquidity and the long-term interest as a monetary policy instrument, financed by an ESHET ECB Grant. The authors wish to thank, Roger Backhouse, James Forder, David Laidler, Antonella Palumbo, Annalisa Rosselli, the editor of this journal and two anonymous referees for their...

... benefitted from comments received from Hans Singer, David Marquand, and J. H. Frompong-Ansah. Sir Sydney Caine discussed at some length the work of the Colonial Economic Advisory Committee, and the role of Arthur Lewis. M. Cowen's comments on Fabian colonialism put a number of the ideas in context...

... Ways and Means Committee. 1939 . Hearings Relative to the Social Security Act Amendments of 1939 . Washington, D.C. U.S. Social Security Board. 1937 . Social Security in America . Washington, D.C. Witte , Edwin E. 1957 . Organized Labor and Social Security. In Labor and the New Deal...

... Economics 42 : 1411 -33. ____. 1961 . Hedonic Price Indexes for Automobiles: An Econometric Analysis of Quality Change. In Price Statistics of the Federal Government , prepared by the Price Statistics Review Committee of the National Bureau of Economic Research. New York: National Bureau of Economic...

... 2007 by Duke University Press 546 History of Political Economy 39:3 (2007) Committee on Agricultural distress, and should be happy to see you for the purpose of talking over the subject any morning, after thursday, between 10 and 12, that may be convenient to you. I will either call on...

..., Joseph, 25n5 Committee of Economists, 116, Douglas, Major, 112 118n2, 119 Dreyfus affair, 221 Committee on Higher Education, Drift and Mastery (Lippmann), 6 130–33 Dworkin, Ronald, 266 Common Sense of Political...