Word: galbraith
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Education has an intrinsically dual character for the economist, John Kenneth Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, declared last night at Sanders Theatre. Galbraith, who may spend the Spring Term in New Delhi, contrasted the viewpoint of education as a capital investment to that of a consumption good...
With this new approach, according to Galbraith, a difficult problem of evaluation arises: how good an investment is education to a given investor. Obviously, the individual receiving the education at the elementary level is unable to decide. In addition, Galbraith maintained that the corporation, often heralded as a potential source of funds, represents an "entirely false hope...
...John K. Galbraith, Paul M. Warburg Professor of Economics, will give a public lecture tonight on "Education in the Affluent Society" at 8 p.m. In Sanders Theatre. The lecture date was moved up two days at Galbraith's request because he is awaiting word of his appointment as Ambassador to India by President Kennedy...
...Nation's Future (NBC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). "Should the Federal Government directly subsidize the arts?" Harvard Economist John Kenneth Galbraith is pro, Harper's Managing Editor Russell Lynes...
...speech under the title "President, Harvard Student Council." In the Nov. 4 Wall Street Journal, John Chamberlain wrote about the popularity of Barry Goldwater's book at Yale and added later, "At Harvard. . .the new president of the student council turns out to be anti-Sshlesinger and anti-Galbraith, a crusading conservative in an almost forgotten mind...