Word: ratio
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Dates: during 1950-1950
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...production had not yet created any civilian shortages-and would not for some time to come. ¶ The economy had expanded so rapidly since 1945 that the ratio of butter v. guns could be higher than during World War II-in fact, civilian production had to be higher to maintain full employment and keep the economy healthy. ¶ The so-called "indirect controls" on credit and construction have been effective in cutting back demand (see below...
There is little that can be done toward equalizing the student faculty ratio in the different from that received by concentrators of other departments...
There is little that can be done toward equalizing the student faculty ratio in the different departments, however. Endowments to special departments and permanent faculty assignments are made with regard to many factors other than the short-range popularity of the fields. Thus when a field like Social Relations zooms to a top position in a very few years, the students in the field are exposed to fewer faculty contacts than the concentrators in the well-named Classics department, for instance...
Student-Teacher Ratio...
...obvious that the great increase since the war in the number of our students, both graduate and undergraduate, without a corresponding increase in faculty, has increased the ratio of students to faculty, increased the enrollment in courses, increased the burdens on the faculty and thus diminished the possibility of individual contact between faculty and students on which advising depends...