Daniel Bell's Records From the Fiscal and Monetary Advisory Board, (a series). 1938-1940.

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Daniel Bell's Records From the Fiscal and Monetary Advisory Board, (a series). 1938-1940.

Records accumulated by Acting Bureau of the Budget Director Daniel W. Bell as a member of the Fiscal and Monetary Advisory Board, and including: lists of public relief projects and the Board's recommendations to the President concerning those projects; memoranda from the Board, the Treasury Department, and the National Resources Planning Board concerning Secretary Henry A. Wallace's proposed farmers' income certificate plan; copy of a letter from the President to Senator James F. Byrnes concerning a national program for public relief; summary studies on various economic subjects such as the impact of public spending on the national economy, national production and unemployment, State and local legislation for public relief, and the proposed establishment of a Federal railroad equipment authority; and a few letters and memoranda offering plans for maintaining a sound economy, including a memorandum from Beardsley Ruml on "Compensatory Fiscal Policy."

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