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    Edwin Emil Witte (January 4, 1887 – May 20, 1960) was an economist who focused on social insurance issues for the state of Wisconsin and for the Committee...
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  • football player Edwin E. Witte (1887–1960), American economist, "father of social security" Els Witte (born 1941), Belgian historian Erich Witte (1911–2008)...
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    20th-century America. It was one of six key texts to come out of the survey. Edwin E. Witte, later known as the "father of social security" also did his PhD at...
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    Edwin Robert Anderson Seligman (1861–1939), was an American economist who spent his entire academic career at Columbia University in New York City. Seligman...
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  • Innis 1953 Calvin B. Hoover 1954 Simon Kuznets 1955 John D. Black 1956 Edwin E. Witte 1957 Morris A. Copeland 1958 George W. Stocking 1959 Arthur F. Burns...
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    Statistician of the Wisconsin Industrial Commission in 1920 working under Edwin E. Witte. Altmeyer founded a monthly publication, the Wisconsin Labor Market...
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    Edwin Griswold Nourse (May 20, 1883 – April 7, 1974) was an American economist who served as the first chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers from...
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    "Milton Friedman". c250.columbia.edu. Retrieved March 7, 2019. Block, Walter E. (2011). "David Friedman and Libertarianism: A Critique". Libertarian Papers...
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  • Wisconsin school were Richard T. Ely and his student John R. Commons. Notable students of Commons included Edwin E. Witte, largely responsible for the drafting...
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    Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780198287971. Sen, Amartya; Foster, James E. (1997). On economic inequality. Radcliffe Lectures. Oxford New York: Clarendon...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    Harvard; she was recruited as a staff economist for the Board of Governors by Edwin M. Truman, who had known her from Yale. Truman was a junior professor when...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    Political Economy of American Warfare, 1940–1945 (2004) Jensen (1989); Edwin E. Witte, "What The War Is Doing to Us". Review of Politics. (Jan. 1943). 5(1):...
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  • (UK): Transaction Publishers. 2013. ISBN 9781412851787. Knight, Frank P. i.e. H. (1933). The Dilemma of Liberalism,. Ann Arbor, MI: Photo-lithoprint reproduction...
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    E. Lucas Jr., Nobel-Winning Conservative Economist, Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved May 17, 2023. Langer, Emily (May 19, 2023). "Robert E....
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    College lawsuit. Other signees of the brief include Alan B. Krueger, Cecilia E. Rouse, Robert M. Solow, Janet L. Yellen, as well as numerous others. Akerlof...
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    Political Scientists at the University of Wisconsin–Madison, including Edwin Witte, known as the "Father of Social Security," Arthur J. Altmeyer, and Wilbur...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    of Four Big Inflations" in: Inflation: Causes and Effects, ed. by Robert E. Hall, University of Chicago Press, for the NBER, 1983, pp. 41–97. Sargent...
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    Douglas had studied two years in graduate school at Columbia University with Edwin Seligman, who was an ideological enemy of Taussig. Given the opportunity...
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    Edwin Francis Gay (October 27, 1867 – February 8, 1946) was an American economist, professor of economic history, and the first Dean of the Harvard Business...
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    Despite this consideration, the overall increase in transportation costs, i.e., the "social savings" attributable to railroads, was small – about 2.7% of...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    progress and the aggregate production function", in Hulten, Charles R.; Dean, Edwin R.; Harper, Michael J. (eds.), New developments in productivity analysis...
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  • Kindleberger (a reporter for the Boston Globe), Sarah Kindleberger, and E. Randall Kindleberger. He died of a stroke on July 7, 2003, in Cambridge,...
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    (1952) Calvin B. Hoover (1953) Simon Kuznets (1954) John D. Black (1955) Edwin E. Witte (1956) Morris A. Copeland (1957) George W. Stocking (1958) Arthur F...
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    to Tjalling Koopmans. Tjalling Koopmans on Nobelprize.org Scarf, Herbert E., "Tjalling Charles Koopmans: August 28, 1910 – February 26, 1985", National...
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    adjusted for the risk of the portfolio relative to that of a benchmark, e.g. the "market." In October 1985, Modigliani was awarded the Nobel prize in...
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