Word: szanton
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Other speakers at the conference were Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-Md.); Clement Bejold, director of the Alternative Futures at Antioch College; Frank Keefe, director for State Planning of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: and Peter L. Szanton '52, associate director for Organization Studies, Office of Management and Budget...
...Peter L. Szanton, former president of the New York City RAND institute and now a lecturer for the Kennedy Institute of Politics, suggests that the current think tank "phenomenon" is related to a major change in the identity of the people governing...
...regulation, the U.S now obtains results by heaving money into different areas. This has brought with it the rise of the economist and in particular the think tank, which enables the economist to exert his knowledgeable influence. In order to dig deeper into what makes a think tank tick, Szanton proposes that three questions economists often ask be explored: (1) What is being produced? (2) How is it being produced? (3) For whom is it being produced...