Domar, Evsey D

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Dates:
Active 1939
Active 1995

Biographical notes:

Economist and professor of economics at the University of Chicago, Johns Hopkins University, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Born 1914, Lodz, Russia (now Poland); died April, 1997.

From the description of Papers, 1939-1995 and n.d. (bulk 1957-1989) (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 79844526

1914, April 16 Born in Lodz, Russia (now Poland), given name was Joshua Domashevitsky 1939 B.A., University of California at Los Angeles 1941 M.A., Mathematical Statistics, University of Michigan 1943 M.A., Economics, Harvard University 1943 1946 Economist, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System 1944 Published Proportional income taxation and risk-taking, with R. A. Musgrave, in Quarterly Journal of Economics 1946 Married Carola Rosenthal 1946 1947 Assistant Professor of Economics, Carnegie Institute of Technology 1947 Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University. 1947 1948 Assistant Professor in the Dept. of Economics and Research Associate in the Cowles Commission, University of Chicago 1948 1955 Associate Professor of Political Economy, Johns Hopkins University 1949 1951 Director of Russian Studies, Operations Research Office, Johns Hopkins University 1951 1955 Visiting Associate Professor, Russian Institute, Columbia University 1951 1981 Consultant, Rand Corporation 1954 1958 Consultant of Foreign Studies, Research Fellowship Program, The Ford Foundation 1955 1958 Professor of Political Economy, Johns Hopkins University 1956 1959 Consultant, Brookings Institute 1957 Published Essays in the Theory of Economic Growth 1958 1972 Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1963 Editorial Board, American Economist 1961 1962 Consultant, Institute of Defense Analysis 1966 Published The Soviet collective farm as a producer cooperative,American Economic Review 1967 1969 Consultant, National Science Foundation 1970 Published The causes of slavery or serfdom: a hypothesis,Journal of Economic History 1972 1984 Ford International Professor of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1976 1982 Editorial Board, Journal of Comparative Economics 1984 Retired from MIT 1986 1990 Visiting Professor, Brandeis University 1989 Published Capitalism, Socialism, and Serfdom

From the guide to the Evsey D. Domar Papers, and undated (bulk, ), 1939-1995, 1957-1989, (David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University)

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Subjects:

  • Slavery
  • Agriculture
  • Communism
  • Comparative economics
  • Economic development
  • Economics
  • Economists
  • Macroeconomics
  • Serfdom
  • Socialism
  • Value-added tax

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  • Russia (as recorded)
  • Yugoslavia (as recorded)
  • Soviet Union (as recorded)
  • Russia (as recorded)

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