Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Papers, 1944-1994.

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Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen Papers, 1944-1994.

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Correspondence, research and writings, subject files, teaching materials, and autobiographical writings documenting the life and career of economist Nicholas Georgescu-Roegen (1906-1994). Correspondents include the economists Joseph Schumpeter (under whom he studied at Harvard) and Friedrich von Hayek. Topics include analytical economics, value theory and consumer behavior, bio-economics, time and economic change, entropy and its application to economics, agricultural economics, and the teaching of economics. Some materials are in Russian or Romanian. There are a few photographs of Georgescu-Roegen. Typed transcripts and other documents reveal details concerning political conditions in Romania during the period of the provisional government and the Armistice trials following World War II (1944-45). During this period Georgescu-Roegen served the new government in various capacities before he fled the country with his wife in 1948.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7398766

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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