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...second annual "24 Hours for Survival," held at the First Congregational Church on Garden St. and sponsored by the 400 strong New England Writers for Survival (NEWS), was scheduled to attract such luminaries as John Kenneth Galbraith. Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus, and Pulitzer Prize winning biographer Justin Kaplan...
...effort to help alleviate world hunger. Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith spoke before the United Nations General Assembly Friday, encouraging troubled third-world nations to support agricultural reforms over industrial development...
Several major Harvard figures passed away this year. The most prominent was Warburg Professor of Economics Otto Eckstein. who succumbed to a long bout with cancer in March Eckstein, who was 56, will be remembered by generations of Harvard undergraduates as the leader of Economics 10, later Social Analysis 10. "Principles of Economics." His colleagues will remember him as one of the early pioneers of economic forecasting. Eckstein was the founder of Data Resources Inc the largest forecasting firm in the world...
There is general agreement, however, that the issue of radical sections came up this year as a result of the transfer in course leadership, caused by the death of Warburg Professor of Economics Otto Eckstein, long-time helmsman of Ec 10. "It was definitely because of the new blood that the question was raised," Goulder said...
Finally, Harvard announced this week that Associate Professor of Economics Andrew B. Abel won the 1984 "Graduates Award for Good Teaching in Economics." The $5.000 award was established nine years ago by Warburg Professor of Economics Emeritus John Kenneth Galbraith to encourage good teaching for graduate students...