Word: marketeers
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Neither has been put into effect, tenant organizer Sullivan says. "Instead, Harvard has recently begun serious real estate investment in the city, and created its own real estate corporation," Sullivan adds. In the last year, the University has tried to take at least one building out of the housing market, ordering tenants evicted so it could be converted to office space. They have also angered some Cantabrigians by buying up property around the city, and by announcing a plan, known as "The Cambridge Option" designed to allow faculty members to purchase homes in the city at much lower interest rates...
...scheme, announced late in the fall, angered many Cambridge residents who accused Harvard of further tightening the already puny Cambridge housing market. "It's like putting lemon drops in front of those speculators--they just drool and drool at the thought," City Councilor Alfred E. Vellucci said when he heard the proposal...
Joel B. Slemrode, a research analyst working on his dissertation, says Feldstein was his adviser before, he adds jolingly, the "Marty Feldstein incarnation of the NBER was created." He says Feldstein "probably could be characterized as one who has faith in the ability of the market unfettered to operate efficiently...
...school to do more research--hint that Bok may want Harvard to move a few degrees away from its management-training emphasis toward Stanford's academic research approach. Although Stanford's reputation for academic excellence has improved in recent years, Harvard students still insist Harvard's degree has greater market value...
...other chair, in empirical analysis, will be filled by someone who will use analytical techniques to interpret data for more accurate market predictions, Jackson said...