Alvin Hansen
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American economist
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Alvin Hansen's Degrees
- PhD Economics University of Wisconsin–Madison
Why Is Alvin Hansen Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alvin Harvey Hansen was an American economist who taught at the University of Minnesota and was later a chair professor of economics at Harvard University. Often referred to as "the American Keynes", he was a widely read popular author on economic issues, and an influential advisor to the government on economic policy. Hansen helped create the Council of Economic Advisors and the Social Security system. He is best remembered today for introducing Keynesian economics in the United States in the 1930s and 40s.
Alvin Hansen's Published Works
Published Works
- A Guide To Keynes (1953) (317)
- Fiscal policy and business cycles (1942) (187)
- Monetary Theory And Fiscal Policy (1949) (181)
- Full Recovery or Stagnation (1939) (177)
- Mr. Keynes on Underemployment Equilibrium (1936) (42)
- State And Local Finance In The National Economy (1945) (41)
- Annual Survey of Business Cycle Theory: Investment and Saving in Business Cycle Theory (1933) (33)
- Economic Stabilization in an Unbalanced World. (1932) (26)
- Capital Goods and the Restoration of Purchasing Power (1934) (24)
- Defense Financing and Inflation Potentialities (1941) (24)
- Business-cycle theory, its development and present status (1928) (23)
- Business Cycles and National Income.@@@Business Cycles.@@@Introduction to Business Cycles. (1953) (21)
- Economic Issues of the 1960s (1961) (20)
- Growth or Stagnation in the American Economy (1954) (17)
- America's role in the world economy (1945) (16)
- Harrod on the Trade Cycle (1937) (15)
- Capital Investment in Africa, its Course and Effects. (1940) (14)
- Schumpeter's Contribution to Business Cycle Theory (1951) (13)
- Institutional Frictions and Technological Unemployment (1931) (13)
- The Technological Interpretation of History (1921) (13)
- After the war : full employment (1942) (12)
- Keynes and the General Theory (1946) (12)
- Classical, Loanable-Fund, and Keynesian Interest Theories (1951) (11)
- Some Notes on Terborgh's "The Bogey of Economic Maturity" (1946) (11)
- Readings in Business Cycles and National Income (1953) (11)
- The American economy (1957) (11)
- Principles of Economics (1931) (9)
- The Pigouvian Effect (1951) (8)
- Fiscal Policy & Business Cycles (1941) (7)
- The dollar and the international monetary system (1965) (7)
- Recent Trends in Business-Cycle Literature (1936) (7)
- The Business Cycle and Its Relation to Agriculture (1932) (7)
- Wesley Mitchell, Social Scientist and Social Counselor (1949) (6)
- The Effect of Price Fluctuations on Agriculture (1925) (6)
- The Economic Tasks of the Postwar World (1942) (5)
- Notes on Mints' Paper on Monetary Policy (1946) (5)
- Introduction à la pensée keynésienne (1967) (4)
- Some Remarks on Professor Hansen's View on Technological Unemployment: A Rejoiner (1932) (4)
- Two Discussions of the Employment Act of 1946 and Its Early Operation (1947) (4)
- The federal debt : structure and impact (1955) (4)
- THE ECONOMICS OF THE SOVIET CHALLENGE (1960) (4)
- The Consequences of Reducing Expenditures (1938) (3)
- The Postwar American Economy: Performance And Problems (1964) (3)
- The Structure of the American Economy. Part II: Toward Full Use of Resources (1942) (3)
- A New Plan for Unemployment Reserves (1933) (3)
- World Social Economic Planning: The Necessity for Planned Adjustment of Productive Capacity and Standards of Living. The International Industrial Relations Institute (1934) (3)
- Bankers and Subsidies (1958) (3)
- Dr. Burns on Keynesian Economics (1947) (3)
- Industrial Classes in the United States in 1920 (1922) (3)
- Book Review:The Theory of Economic Development Joseph A. Schumpeter, Redvers Opie (1936) (3)
- A Brief Note on "Fundamental Disequilibrium" (1944) (3)
- World Institutions for Stability and Expansion (1944) (2)
- Trends and Cycles in Economic Activity (1957) (2)
- Thrift and Labor (1920) (2)
- The Public Debt Reconsidered: A Review Article@@@Is the National Debt a Burden?@@@Public Principles of Public Debt (1959) (2)
- The Economics of Unionism (1922) (2)
- Social Scientist and Social Counselor (1952) (2)
- Hemisphere Solidarity: Some Economic and Strategic Considerations (1940) (2)
- The Distribution of Industrial Occupations in England, 1841-61. (1928) (2)
- Extensive Expansion and Population Growth (1940) (2)
- Karsten's Interpretation of the Harvard Business Indexes (1927) (2)
- Comments on the Symposiumtion (1949) (1)
- NATIONAL DEBT FLEXIBLE BUDGET AND TAX CUT (1944) (1)
- Needed: A Cycle Policy (1947) (1)
- Some Reflections on the Annual Report of the Council of Economic Advisers (1962) (1)
- Planning and Paying for Full Employment@@@Economic Policy and Full Employment (1947) (1)
- Was Fiscal Policy in the Thirties a Failure (1963) (1)
- A Note on Savings and Investment (1948) (1)
- Our Current Economic Dilemma (1954) (1)
- The Sequence in War Prosperity and Inflation (1920) (1)
- Appropriate Monetary Policy, 1957-60 (1960) (1)
- Industrial Class Alignments in the United States (1920) (1)
- The Robertsonian and Swedish Systems of Period Analysis (1950) (1)
- A program for unemployment insurance and relief in the United States (1)
- Monetary theory and fiscal policy / oleh Alvin H. Hansen (1949) (0)
- Postwar Full Employment (1942) (0)
- Prime Costs in the Business Cycle (1924) (0)
- The Contraction of 1953-1954: Comment (1958) (0)
- The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes: DEFINITION OF THE UNITS EMPLOYED (1978) (0)
- Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations@@@State and Local Finance in the National Economy (1944) (0)
- Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles.@@@Business Cycles: Their Nature, Cause, and Control. (1941) (0)
- HALL, RAY OVID. International Transac tions of the United States. Pp. xv, 230. New York: National Industrial Confer ence Board, 1936. $3.00 (1937) (0)
- Book Review:Monetary Influences on Postwar Wheat Prices V. P. Timoshenko (1938) (0)
- Economic Analysis of Guaranteed Wages : Bulletin of the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, No. 907 (1947) (0)
- A Permanent Tax Cut Now (1962) (0)
- A High and Rising Rate of Interest (1957) (0)
- Wages and Their Regulation in Great Britain Since 1918. (1927) (0)
- Book Review:The Economics of Corporate Saving J. Elwood Amos (1940) (0)
- The Sterling Area and the Stabilization Problem (1936) (0)
- Brief Note on the Role of Consumption in the 1954-55 Recovery (1955) (0)
- Book Review:The Growth of Collective Economy F. E. Lawley (1938) (0)
- Production, Jobs, and Taxes@@@State and Local Finance in the National Economy@@@Fiscal and Monetary Policy@@@A Postwar Federal Tax Plan for High Employment@@@The Twin Cities Plan: Postwar Taxes, A Realistic Approach to the Problem of Federal Taxation (1945) (0)
- Wholesale Prices, 1801–1840 (1924) (0)
- A New Goal of National Policy: Full Employment (1945) (0)
- Social credit proposals : prepared for the Commission on Banking Law and Practice (1936) (0)
- A new plan for unemployment reserves based on Minnesota employment data (1933) (0)
- The United States after war : the Cornell University summer session lectures (1945) (0)
- Fiscal policy for full employment (1946) (0)
- Post-War Monetary Plans and Other Essays.@@@America's Role in the World Economy. (1946) (0)
- Monetary Policy and the Control of Inflation (1951) (0)
- Long-Run and Short-Run Adjustments (1953) (0)
- Book Review:The Course and Phases of the World Economic Depression: Report Presented to the Assembly of the League of Nations Bertil Ohlin (1932) (0)
- The Buying Power of Labor during the War (1922) (0)
- Economic policy and full employment / Alvin H. Hansen (1947) (0)
- A Neglected Factor in Inflationary Pressures, 1955-1957 (1959) (0)
- The Common Interest in International Economic Organization@@@Commercial Policy in the Post-War World@@@World Economic Development@@@International Investment and Domestic Welfare@@@America's Role in the World Economy@@@The United States in a Multi-National Economy@@@The Post-War Foreign Economic Poli (1946) (0)
- BASTER, A. S. J. The Twilight of American Capitalism. Pp. ix, 218. London: P. S. King & Son, Ltd., 1937. 9s (1938) (0)
- DOUGLAS V. VERNEY. Public Enterprise in Sweden. Pp. x, 132. Liverpool: Liver pool University Press, 1959. 21s, net (1960) (0)
- Some Additional Comments on the Inflation Symposium (1941) (0)
- Wholesale Prices for the United States, 1801–1840 (1915) (0)
- 20. FUNDAMENTAL DISEQUILIBRIUM1 (1948) (0)
- Financing the Dual Economy (1961) (0)
- Wages and Hours in Anthracite Mining. (1922) (0)
- Volume Information (1924) (0)
- Economic Policy for Fiscal 1963 (1962) (0)
- Professor Hansen and Keynesian Interest Theory: Comment (1955) (0)
- Debt Management: 1959 (1959) (0)
- State and Local Finance in the National Economy@@@Production, Jobs and Taxes@@@The Twin-Cities Plan, Postwar Taxes@@@Theory of National Economic Planning (1944) (0)
- Book Review:Public Works in Prosperity and Depression Arthur D. Gayer (1936) (0)
- JAMES, F. CYRIL. The Road to Revival. Pp. xv, 335. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1932. $2.75 (1933) (0)
- Some Reflections on the Business Cycle@@@Business Cycles@@@Conference on Business Cycles (1953) (0)
- Business Cycles and National Income@@@Full Employment or Stagnation? (1965) (0)
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