Henry R. Seager research notes and monographs, 1890-1923, bulk 1902-1923.

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Henry R. Seager research notes and monographs, 1890-1923, bulk 1902-1923.

Include lecture and research notes, as well as reprints of Seager's published monographs. Collection includes Seager's manuscript notes on introductory lectures in political economy, delivered by Professor Richard Theodore Ely (Johns Hopkins University, 1890). These include sections on the growth of economic theory in modern civilization, functions of government, economic ideals, socialism, and political science; Seager's manuscript notes on the "Essential Principles of Administration" and data on private law, civilian vs. public rights, and state vs. federal authority, the theory of division of power, and judicial acts of administration; also reprints of Seager's writings (1902-1923) including works on administration, anti-trust law, economics, prosperity, company unions and trade-unions, minimum wage, wage adjustment, employment agencies, unemployment, interest rates, government labor policy, the courts and labor law; and Seager's necrology.

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Cornell University Library

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Seager, Henry R. (Henry Rogers), 1870-1930

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Professor of economics at Columbia University, 1903-1930. From the description of Correspondence, 1928-1930. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122515136 Economist; professor (Wharton School, Columbia University); founder and president of American Association for Labor Legislation; president of American Economic Association. Dr. Henry Rogers Seager (Ph.D., economics, University of Pennsylvania, 1884) taught at the Univ...

Ely, Richard T. (Richard Theodore), 1854-1943

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Epithet: American economist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x000366 Richard T. Ely received his undergraduate degree from Columbia University and his doctorate in economics from the University of Heidelberg. He held the professorship of economics at Johns Hopkins University from 1881 to 1892, and was subsequently professor of economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Ely took an active part in t...