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Caught in the middle is Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics and president of Data Resources Inc., an economic think-tank that will issue report later this month applauding the basic concept behind the plan. However, the report warns student hardships and threats to institutional autonomy if the bill be adopted in its present form...
...trained as much of the new generation of economic historians as all the others put together," Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics and another former student of Gerschenkron, added yesterday...
Asked to describe the professor's role in University life, Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics, paused for a full minute and then said, "The easy answer is that a professor's first task is teaching. That sounds good, but it is really oversimplified. Harvard tries to have outstanding people in every field, and in all fields people who are doing outstanding work are not just going to want to teach...
John Kenneth Galbraith, Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, said that members of his profession ought to make public their outside sources of income. "Since economists speak out regularly on public issues, one should know by whom they are employed. If they are working for a government or trade union this will generally be known. If they are working for a corporation or a consulting firm it should equally be a part of the public record...
Otto Eckstein, Warburg Professor of Economics and chief lecturer in Ec 10, credited the nation's poor economic health with spurring this latest surge of interest in the course. "When the economy is going bad, our enrollment jumps," he said...