Word: brimmer
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...think the department has been improving significantly, but the publicity from the Brimmer report hurt us last year," Griliches said...
...Overseers' Visiting Committee, chaired by Andrew F. Brimmer, Visiting Professor at the Business School, criticized the Economics Department of the GSAS in its 1974 report for its poor student faculty relations and its emphasis on research at the expense of teaching...
However, Griliches said that in retrospect, the effects of the publicity from the Brimmer report "weren't that bad." He cited recent improvements in the Economics Department in the area of mathematical theory and in the new appointments made to the department's faculty...
Martin Feldstein, professor of Economics, described the Brimmer report yesterday as "harsh and out of date" and said the number of NSF fellows who came to Harvard's graduate Economics program was "abnormally low" last year because of the publicity from the report...
Andrew F. Brimmer, Ford Foundation Visiting Professor of Business Administration, said he was "disappointed" with Ford's speech. "There was nothing in his program to reduce the unemployment rate below its current level...