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Hurwicz, Leonid
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...London School of Economics and Political Science...recent member of the faculty was Polish socialist...Lange was on the economics faculty. In 1941...also studied at Harvard University under...statistics in the Economics Department. He was awarded...
Ralph Johnson Bunche
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...master's degree at Harvard University in 1928...international relations at Harvard in 1934. His doctoral...London School of Economics, and the University...from 1937) of the department of political science...appointed to the faculty of Harvard University, but...
Schumpeter, Joseph Alois
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History ...position teaching economics at the University...1911 he joined the faculty at the University...of a handbook in economics and therefore was...historical aspect of economics greatly interested...Germany. He visited Harvard University in 1927...economic theory department chair at the ...
McNamara, Robert S.
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to American Military History ...Berkeley, with an economics degree in 1937, and earned an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1939...where he also joined the faculty, teaching financial...McNamara's liberal Harvard connections, youthful...revolution” at the Department of Defense (DoD) included...
Berg, Ivar E.
Encyclopedia entry from: International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences ...doctoral work at Harvard University from...a member of the faculties of Columbia University...a professor of economics and sociology, and in the sociology department at the University...x2019; s fourteen faculties in an interim administration...capital theory in economics, peoples ...
Chandler, Alfred Dupont
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History ...then returned to Harvard to study history...doctorate, he became a faculty member at M.I...American History and department chairman in 1966...Visiting Fellow at Harvard University, and...Chandler stayed at Harvard as the Isidor Strauss...contribution to economics, as well as to...
Buchanan, Scott (1895–1968)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Education ...history, economics, and languages...Buchanan entered Harvard University...doctorate at Harvard in 1925. His...Buchanan accepted a faculty appointment in the philosophy department at the University...many on his faculty. Buchanan and...
Emily Greene Balch
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...she studied economics and graduated...Chicago, at Harvard University...assistant, teaching economics courses. She...chairwoman of the economics and sociology department at Wellesley...of the former faculty member. Balch...

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Harvard University
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...chronic problem. Harvard students, many...x2013; 1845), Harvard — now...the Civil War, faculty were better paid...Agassiz), and economics (Francis Bowen...percent of antebellum Harvard graduates became...produced unrivaled departments of history (Henry...
African American Studies
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...members of the faculties at colleges and...American Studies department in the United States...standards, unqualified faculties, and poor leader...political scientist at Harvard University who...organization, politics, economics, psychology...institution nurtured the department, and ...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...chemist." The MIT faculty, under the auspices...merge the new MIT into Harvard. Over the next decade...communication among departments and schools. These...twenty-one academic departments and sixty-two programs...other areas, such as economics, political science...

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Harvard economics faculty lobbied hard for new president
News Wire article from: University Wire; 3/14/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...since his days as a Harvard professor, turned...at the Treasury Department, where he oversaw...Washington, several economics professors said...star economist at Harvard to the search committee...nurturing junior faculty. Midway through...Abbe Professor of Economics Dale W. ...
News and Views: Harvard's Only Black Economist Is a Pioneering Scholar on School Choice
Newspaper article from: Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The; 7/31/2002; 700+ words ; ...A JBHE analysis of citation rankings for economics department faculty at Harvard places Hoxby near the bottom of the list...journals during the year 2000. Only nine of Harvard's 53 economics professors had fewer citations. Professor...
Economist Barro Will Remain At Harvard
News Wire article from: University Wire; 4/15/1998; ; 700+ words ; ...Monday, Dean of the Faculty Jeremy R. Knowles...deal offered him by Harvard in February. In...as committing to Harvard "absolutely and...s Times--that Harvard's professorial...Monrad professor of economics. "[Looking...do with money. Department members say they...
Harvard U. president resigns
News Wire article from: University Wire; 2/22/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...confidence by the Faculty of Arts and Sciences...Tuesday letter to the Harvard community that the...see as crucial to Harvard's future. I believe...the final weeks of Harvard's nine-month...Languages and Cultures department last spring. Summers...Lee Professor of Economics, ...
Rifts between Harvard president and faculty lead to resignation.(NOTEWORTHY NEWS)(Lawrence H. Summers will step down)
Magazine article from: Diverse Issues in Higher Education; 3/9/2006; ; 700+ words ; ...marred by numerous faculty conflicts and resignations...30, and former Harvard President Dr...see as crucial to Harvard's future. I...21 letter to the Harvard community. Summers...in Harvard's Department of Economics, who spoke to...
Harvard faculty to assess grade policy, inflation
News Wire article from: University Wire; 10/31/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...the Harvard Faculty of Arts and...government department Roderick...individual departments will take...Director of Harvard's undergraduate economics department Jeffrey Williamson...you have a faculty that is used...distribution than departments in the ...
News and Views: Two Scholars Named to Harvard's Most Honored Faculty Posts
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education; 12/31/1998; 700+ words ; ...elevated the first two faculty members who are...school and in the department of Afro-American...American studies department at Harvard, has...a member of the faculty at the University...short tenure on the Harvard faculty. For example...Prize winner in economics who ...
News and Views: Two Scholars Named to Harvard's Most Honored Faculty
Newspaper article from: Journal of Blacks in Higher Education, The; 12/31/1998; 700+ words ; ...elevated the first two faculty members who are...school and in the department of Afro-American...American studies department at Harvard, has...a member of the faculty at the University...short tenure on the Harvard faculty. For example...Prize winner in economics who ...
REBUILDING BEIRUT: A LIBERAL VISION FOR HARVARD LAW
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 2/11/1990; ; 700+ words ; ...Within its faculty, a band of neo...while "law and economics" acolytes of...due course, Harvard president Derek...by the law and economics movement. This...similar fracas in Harvard's Economics Department a decade earlier...
EX-US TREASURY SECRETARY SEEN AS NEW HARVARD HEAD
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 3/11/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...the next president of Harvard University, say people...selection committee. The Harvard Board of Overseers has...Summers, 46, is a former Harvard economics professor, remembered...scholar, the youngest faculty member ever given tenure...