Bloomfield, Arthur I. (Arthur Irving)

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Senior economist and officer at Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Economics teacher at University of Pennsylvania.

From the description of Arthur I. Bloomfield papers, circa 1930-1993 (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 41395635 1914, Oct. 2 Born Arthur Irving Bloomfield in Montreal, Canada. 1931 Entered McGill University on scholarship after graduating first out of 900 students in the Province of Quebec high school leaving examinations. 1935 B.A. (Economics and Political Science), McGill University. 1936 M.A. (Economics and Political Science), McGill University. Thesis: Canadian Wheat Marketing Policy, 1929-1936. 1940, Autumn 1941 Research Assistant to Prof. Oskar Morgenstern, Princeton University. Collected and analyzed international financial data for major industrial countries before 1914 and in the 1920s. 1941 1958 Federal Reserve Bank of New York: Economist, Research Dept. 1941-47; Chief of Balance of Payments Division, 1947-53; Senior Economist, 1953-58. 1942 Ph.D. (Economics), University of Chicago. 1944 1945 Consultant to Foreign Economic Administration, Washington, D.C. 1945 Acquired U.S. Citizenship. 1949, Sept. 1950, Mar. Advisor, Bank of Korea and Korean Ministry of Finance, Seoul, South Korea, on behalf of the Economic Cooperation Administration. 1950 Publication of Capital Imports and the American Balance of Payments, 1934-39 (University of Chicago Press), based on doctoral dissertation. 1951, Dec. 1952, Apr. Financial Advisor, United Nations Civil Assistance Command and the United Nations Korean Reconstruction Agency, in Pusan, South Korea. 1953, Feb. Member, four person team sent to the Associated States of Indochina by the Mutual Security Administration to evaluate U.S. foreign aid program to that area. 1953, Autumn Senior Economist, Professional Staff of the (Randall) Commission on Foreign Economic Policy, U.S. Government, Washington, D.C. 1954, Oct. 1955, Jan. Consultant, U.S. Foreign Operations Administration, Indochina. 1956, Nov 1960, Aug. Consultant, International Cooperation Administration, in Seoul, South Korea. 1957 1958 Year-long research trip visiting 12 European central banks (six months at Bank of England) on a Rockefeller grant, conducting research on the international gold standard before 1914. 1958 1985 Professor of Economics, University of Pennsylvania. 1959 Published Monetary Policy under the International Gold Standard, 1880-1914 (Fed. Reserve Bank NY). 1961, Jan. Consultant, Institute of Social and Economic Research, University College of the West Indies, Jamaica and Trinidad. 1963 Published Short-term Capital Movements under the Pre-1914 Gold Standard (Princeton Univ. Press). 1964, Sept. 1964 Dec. Consultant, Central Bank of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, on behalf of the Ford Foundation. 1967, June 1966, Aug. 1966 Sept Consultant, U.S. Agency for International Development, in the Democratic Republic of Congo. 1968 Published Patterns of Fluctuation in International Investment Before 1914 (Princeton Univ. Press). 1974 1975 Research in London for article Adam Smith and the Theory of International Trade. 1978 1998 Member, Managing Board of Editors, Journal of Post Keynesian Economics. 1985 1998 Professor Emeritus of Economics, University of Pennsylvania. 1998, Oct. 6 Died in Washington, D.C. From the guide to the Arthur I. Bloomfield Papers, 1927-1995, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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