Word: leontiefs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Wasaily W. Leontief, Lee Professor of Economics, received an honorary degree in Paris from the Sorbonne last week. The bonoris cause degree cited his development of "input-output" analysis and cooperation with French colleagues...
...other plaintiffs were: Norman Birnbaum; Noam Chomsky, professor of Linguistics at M. I. T.; Richard A. Falk, professor of Law at Princeton; Robert L. Heilbroner '40, professor of Economics at the New School for Social Research in New York City; Wassily W. Leontief, Lee Professor of Economics; David Mermelsteing; Louis Menashe; and Robert P. Wolff, professor of Philosophy at Columbia...
Wassily W. Leontief, Lee Professor of Economics and a leading opponent of the SST, hailed the House vote. "As an attempt to improve transportation, the SST is barking up the wrong tree. The U.S. does not need a plane which benefits only a few rich people," Leontief said...
Several resolutions were before the Faculty. A conservative response, written by George B. Kistiakowsky, Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, severely criticized the student takeover, calling it "the overriding moral issue." The liberal resolution, written by Wassily W. Leontief, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, emphasized the illegitimacy of the President's decision, and urged the Faculty to set up an independent Faculty committee-the Committee of 15-to report on the causes of the take-over and punish demonstrators. The two resolutions were combined, with the "overriding moral issue" clause dropped...
Several resolutions were before the Faculty. A conservative response, written by George B. Kistiakowsky. Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Chemistry, severely criticized the student takeover, calling it "the overriding moral issue." The liberal resolution, written by Wassily W. Leontief, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, emphasized the illegitimacy of the President's decision, and urged the Faculty to set up an independent Faculty committee-the Committee of 15-to report on the causes of the takeover and punish demonstrators. The two resolutions were combined, with the "overriding moral issue" clause dropped...