Anthony Scott fonds. 1942-1990.

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Anthony Scott fonds. 1942-1990.

The fonds consists of correspondence, manuscripts and off-prints, lecture and course notes, and research files which reflect his professional activities of teaching, research and involvement with various government economic commissions.

7.15 m of textual records.

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Scott, Anthony (Anthony L.)

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Anthony Scott was born in Vancouver and received a B.Comm. in 1946 and a B.A. in 1947 from the University of British Columbia. He received an M.A. from Harvard University in 1949 and a Ph.D. from the London School of Economics in 1953. In 1953, Scott joined the Department of Economics at UBC where he remained until his retirement in 1989. He attained the rank of full professor in 1961 and from 1967 to 1971 served as department head. Scott's research interests have focused on three main areas: th...

University of British Columbia. Department of Economics

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The UBC Department of Economics, Sociology, and Political Science was established in 1915 within the Faculty of Arts. At that time, however, there were no officers and staff in the department. Three courses in economics were offered by Mack Eastman, assistant professor of the Department of History. Theodore H. Boggs became the first professor of economics in 1917 and head of the department in 1920 when he was joined by Henry F. Angus. In 1931, Angus succeeded Boggs, and he served as head until 1...