Word: hansen
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Professor Hansen, long famed as America's foremost exponent of the governmental policies derived from the "new economics" of Britain's John Maynard Keynes, still carries on his business at the same old stand. This time, however, he has presented his wares with both a new external decor and a significant number of changes in the internal mechanism. The key element in his program for preventing eatastrophic booms and busts remains the Federal government, but an inventory of its armory of weapons against depression and unemployment reveals a more diversified and better balanced set of techniques...
Wiese went to New York in 1926 with a degree from the University of Wisconsin, a letter of introduction to book critic Harry Hansen and an itch to edit. Hansen introduced him to McCall's Editor Harry Payne Burton, who hired him. A few months later, when the temperamental Burton left, William B. Warner, president of McCall's board, asked young Wiese to tell him in writing what ought to be done to improve McCall's. Warner thought Wiese's first report too frivolous, asked for another. Wiese handed it in one morning, came back after...
...Lewis G. Hansen, Boss Frank Hague's defeated candidate for governor: "The man I am sorry for is Mayor Hague. [He] said the Republicans would have won even if they had put up a German...
Chicago Round Table (Sun. 1:30 p.m., NBC). "What Is Capitalism?" Harvard Economist Alvin Hansen and Neil Jacoby, vice president of the University of Chicago, cover Marx's old stamping grounds...
...most pressing economic problem of this generation is unemployment, and not production. And, on the record, the "give-business-its-head" school of economics and of government never even bothered to face that problem. Whether such hereties as Lord Keynes, Sir William Beveridge and Professor Hansen have solved the puzzle or not, they and their followers can claim credit for facing it more squarely than their more traditional rivals...