Word: hansen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Hansen Featured First Forum...
...short end of a 12 to 5 1/2 score in its game with Company Two last week. We arrived at the figure by the use of an unweighted arithmetic mean. The faculty claimed the score was 9-5 the winners say it was 15-6. Professor Hansen calculated that answer for us so you can be sure it's right...
...depression, ex-Businessman Bowles proposed that wartime controls be replaced by a "broad and far-reaching" program to: 1) put a floor under wages and prices-in effect, a combined OPA and WLB in reverse; 2) remove any ceiling on public works. For the long pull he joined Alvin Hansen, Beardsley Ruml et al in proposing that Government shall keep the U.S. economy in balance by lowering taxes and increasing expenditures in slumps, upping taxes and reducing expenditures in booms. He declared flatly that government must always play the "central role" in the economy...
Professor Hansen is a consultant to the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and author of "Business Cycle Theory" and "State and Local Finance in the National Economy" Professor Slichter is a consultant to the Committee for Economic Development, and author of "Union Policies and Industrial Management" and "Present Savings and Post War Markets." Professor Williams is a vice-president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York...
Professors Benjamin M. Anderson, of U. C. L. A., Howard S. Ellis, of the University of California, and Jacob Viner, of the University of Chicago, will complete the group. Hansen, Slichter, and Viner are former presidents of the American Economic Association...