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Michigan State University. Department of Economics

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Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

A. Allan Schmid papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.335
Scope and Contents The faculty papers of A. Allan Schmid contain notes, correspondence, and reports regarding the Army Corps of Engineers Planning, Programming, and Budgeting system. Also included are personal correspondence, notes, conference papers, and articles regarding institutional economics. Reviews and commentary on Schmid's 1978 book "Property, Power, and Public Choice," and course materials for Agricultural Economics 800, 810, 811, and 911 are part of the collection. A video tape of the last lecture...
Dates: 1961 - 2010
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Anthony Koo papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA-17.363
Scope and Content This collection contains both professional and personal documents of Anthony Koo, dating from the 1940s through the 1990s. A significant portion of the collection is composed of materials relating to the post-World War II Far Eastern Commission (FEC), including press releases, meeting agendas and minutes, and informational materials circulated among committee members. Several other FEC-era documents address these issues as well, but are not "official" FEC materials. Koo's involvement in...
Dates: 1923, 1944-1995
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Department of Economics records

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-16.38
Scope and Contents The records of the economics department include newsletters, program brochures, the booklet “So You Have to Write an Economics Term Paper,” and workshop materials. The folder “Reports by MSU professors of Economics” contains “Sales Tax Exemption of Producer Goods” by Denzel Cline, “A Follow Through in the Community” report from the 1952 Workshop on Economic Education, and “A Critical Evaluation of General Development Plans and Theories for the Underdeveloped Areas of the World - The Latin...
Dates: 1941, 1951-2011
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

John Merlin Hunter papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.169
Scope and Content

The John Merlin Hunter papers are from Hunter’s experiences working with universities in foreign countries under the auspices of either Michigan State University or the Ford Foundation. With the exception of the Family Correspondence series, the collection is professional in nature and contain little personal information. The two largest series come from Hunter’s experiences in Argentina and Brazil. The collection contains many documents written in Spanish or Portuguese.

Dates: 1955 - 1974
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Mary Karshner papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-10.3.238
Scope and Contents

The Mary Krashner collection consists of syllabi, class notes, exams, and essays/papers from her time as a student at Michigan State University. The class materials pertain to James Madison College, History, Economics, Sociology, American Thought and Language, and Russian Literature. Also included is an undated issue of Snork magazine, an invitation to become a freshman in the Honors College, and a James Madison College handbook.

Dates: 1967 - 1972
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

MSU Economist UA 16.38

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Serial-00253
Dates: 1971 - 1982
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

W. Paul Strassmann papers

 Record Group
Identifier: UA-17.59
Scope and Contents The W. Paul Strassmann papers consist of a Monterrey (Mexico) Project proposal, a proposal for a Center for Research on Development and International Economics, a James Madison College curriculum proposal for socio-economic welfare policy, a proposal for an Institute of International Business Management Studies, College of Social Science roles of advisory committee members on promotions and leaves, MSU officers of faculty government, reports on the transfer of technology to developing...
Dates: 1962 - 1969
Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

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Economics -- Study and teaching 5
Letters (correspondence) 4
Course materials 3
Reports 3
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Minutes (administrative records) 2
Agriculture -- Economic aspects 1
Annual reports 1
Argentina 1
Brazil 1
China -- Foreign relations -- Japan 1
College students 1
Colombia 1
Digital images 1
Economics -- Research 1
Economics -- Study and teaching -- Argentina 1
Economics -- Study and teaching -- Brazil 1
Economics -- Study and teaching -- Colombia 1
Economics -- Study and teaching -- Vietnam 1
Examinations 1
Institutional economics 1
Lectures 1
Newsletters 1
Outlines and syllabi 1
Photographs 1
Press releases 1
Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Japan 1
Sound recordings 1
Technology transfer -- Developing countries 1
Universities and colleges -- Faculty 1
Video recordings 1
Vietnam 1
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