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...

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...

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...

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...