Edwin E. Witte
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Edwin Emil Witte was an economist who focused on social insurance issues for the state of Wisconsin and for the Committee on Economic Security. While the executive director of the President's Committee on Economic Security under U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, he developed during 1934 the policies and the legislation that became the Social Security Act of 1935. Because of this he is sometimes called "the father of Social Security".
Edwin E. Witte's Published Works
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Published Works
- The development of the Social security act (1962) (76)
- Institutional Economics as Seen by an Institutional Economist (1954) (41)
- The Government in Labor Disputes (1969) (39)
- The Last Two Decades (1952) (21)
- An Institutional Approach (1949) (19)
- An Historical Account of Unemployment Insurance in the Social Security Act (1936) (18)
- Old age security (1935) (18)
- The Development of the Social Security Act: A Memorandum on the History of the Committee on Economic Security and Drafting and Legislative History of the Social Security Act (1962) (13)
- EARLY AMERICAN LABOR CASES (1926) (12)
- Old Age Security in the Social Security Act (1937) (11)
- Old age pensions : an historical and critical study (1942) (10)
- DEVELOPMENT OF UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION (1945) (7)
- Features of the Economic Security Program (1935) (7)
- Historical survey of labor arbitration (1952) (6)
- Social security perspectives : essays (1962) (5)
- The University and Labor Education (1947) (5)
- The Yellow Dog Contract (1933) (4)
- Labor unions in action : a study of the mainsprings of unionism (1948) (4)
- Collective Bargaining and the Democratic Process (1951) (4)
- The Doctrine that Labor is a Commodity (1917) (3)
- Administrative Agencies and Statute Lawmaking (1942) (3)
- 1944-1945 Programs for Postwar Social Security and Medical Care (1945) (3)
- Review and Reflections: A Half Century of Labor Relations. (1954) (3)
- The Background of the Labor Provisions of the N.I.R.A. (1934) (3)
- How to tell progress from reaction : roads to industrial democracy (1944) (2)
- A national labor policy (1947) (2)
- Review: Reports of Joint Committee on Labor Management Relations (1949) (2)
- The development of labor legislation and its effect upon the welfare of the American workman. 11 (1954) (2)
- Role of the Unions in Contemporary Society (1950) (2)
- The crisis in American unionism (1958) (2)
- The Objectives of Social Security (1959) (2)
- Criteria in Wage Rate Determinations (1949) (1)
- The New Federation and Political Action (1956) (1)
- Book Review:Old Age in Sweden: A Program of Social Security Helen Fisher Hohman (1942) (1)
- Book Review:Dynamite: The Story of Class Violence in America Louis Adamic (1931) (1)
- The development of the Social Security Act : a memorandum on the history of the Committee on Economic Security and drafting and legislative history of the Social Security Act (1963) (1)
- The Federal Anti-Injunction Act (1932) (1)
- What the War is Doing to Us (1943) (1)
- Strikes in Wartime: Experience with Controls (1942) (1)
- Book Review:The Boycott in American Trade Unions Leo Wolman (1916) (1)
- The Taft-Hartley Act in Operation: A Brief Appraisal (1949) (1)
- The Relation of Labor Standards in the United States to I.L.O. Standards (1955) (1)
- Social Security Financing (1953) (1)
- British unemployment programs, 1920-1938 (1943) (1)
- SUMMARY OF SOME FEATURES OF THE FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX LAWS AND OF THE MODEL PERSONAL INCOME TAX LAW PROMULGATED BY THE NATIONAL TAX ASSOCIATION (1923) (1)
- The Development of the Social Security Act: A Memorandum on the History of the Committee on Economic Security and Drafting and Legislative History of the Social Security Act.@@@Social Security Perspectives. (1963) (1)
- Major Issues in Unemployment Compensation (1935) (1)
- Book Review: Labor Unions in Action, a Study of the Mainsprings of Unionism (1948) (0)
- Book Review:Social Security and Public Policy Eveline M. Burns (1957) (0)
- Book Review:Industrial Peace and the Wagner Act Theodore Iserman (1947) (0)
- Public Welfare in a Democracy@@@American Welfare@@@Social Welfare Administration, a Symposium@@@The Development of the Social Security Act (1963) (0)
- Labor Disputes and Their Settlement, by Kurt Braun (1955) (0)
- Is the Social Security Fund Solvent (1958) (0)
- British Trade Union Law Since the Trade Disputes and Trade Union Act of 1927 (1932) (0)
- Book Note and Review: Labor Conditions and Problems: The Economic Status of the Aged (1957) (0)
- Book Review:Insecurity: A Challenge to America: A Study of Social Insurance in the United States and Abroad Abraham Epstein (1936) (0)
- Earnings and Social Security in the United States: A Report Prepared for the Committee on Social Security. W. S. Woytinsky (1945) (0)
- Marathon Corporation and Seven Labor Unions (Case Study No. 8, Causes of Industrial Peace) (1951) (0)
- Whither Unemployment Compensation? (1940) (0)
- The Quest for Security. I. M. Rubinow (1935) (0)
- Book Review:Factory Legislation and Its Administration, 1891-1924 H. A. Mess (1927) (0)
- Book Review:The Labor Injunction: An Exposition of Government by Judicial Conscience and Its Menace John P Frey (0)
- Book Review:Shorter Hours: A Study of the Movement since the Civil War Marion Cotter Cahill (1934) (0)
- Book Review:Labor and Capital in National Politics Harwood L. Childs (1930) (0)
- Reports of Joint Committee on Labor Management Relations. (1949) (0)
- Criteria for Wage Determination (Includes Comment by Edwin E. Witte with Reply From Rev. J.F. Orford). (1954) (0)
- Early Twentieth-Century Progress (1952) (0)
- Value of Injunctions in Labor Disputes (1924) (0)
- Book Review:The Need for Constitutional Reform: A Program for National Security William Yandell Elliott (1936) (0)
- World War I and the Twenties (1952) (0)
- Review: Economic Needs of Older People, with Policy Recommendations of the Committee on Economic Needs of Older People (1956) (0)
- Administration of Public Employment Offices and Unemployment Insurance:@@@Canada@@@France@@@Sweden@@@Switzerland. (1936) (0)
- The Effects of Special Labor Legislation for Women (1927) (0)
- [Book Review: Workmen's Compensation in New Mexico. Robert W. Thomas] (1952) (0)
- Review: Review and Reflections: A Half Century of Labor Relations (1954) (0)
- SUMMARY OF SOME FEATURES OF THE LAWS RELATING TO THE TAXATION OF THE PERSONAL PROPERTY, MACHINERY AND FIXTURES OF MANUFACTURERS AND MERCHANTS IN ALL STATES (1926) (0)
- Marathon Corporation and seven labor unions : a case study (1950) (0)
- Labor and Population (1957) (0)
- Wisconsin in the 1930 census (0)
- The Administration of Old Age Assistance. By Robert T. Lansdale, Elizabeth Long, Agnes Leisy, and Byron T. Hipple. (Chicago: Public Administration Clearing House, for the Committee on Public Administration of the Social Science Research Council. 1939. Pp. xiii, 345. $3.75.) (1939) (0)
- Technical Services for State Legislators (1938) (0)
- Book Review:Applicants for Work Relief: A Study of Massachusetts Families Under the FERA and WPA Elizabeth W. Gilroy (1941) (0)
- Review: Interpreting the Labor Movement (1953) (0)
- Book Review:Insights into Labor Issues Richard A. Lester, Joseph Shister (1948) (0)
- Economic Needs of Older People, with Policy Recommendations of the Committee on Economic Needs of Older People. (1956) (0)
- Statistics relating to Wisconsin from the 1920 census (0)
- Book Review:Industrial Relations in Great Britain J. H. Richardson (1934) (0)
- Needs for economic security in old age. (1952) (0)
- Public Policy: A Yearbook of the Graduate School of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1940. Edited by C. J. Friedrich, Edited by Edward S. Mason (1940) (0)
- Social Security Perspectives: Essays by Edwin E. Witte (1964) (0)
- A National Labor Policy. By Metz Harold W. and Jacobstein Meyer. (Washington: Brookings Institution. 1947. Pp. ix, 164. $1.50.) (1947) (0)
- More Security for Old Age: The Proposals of the Committee on Old Age Security of the Twentieth Century Fund (1938) (0)
- The essentials of unemployment compensation (1936) (0)
- Experience with Strike Legislation Abroad (1946) (0)
- The Yellow Dog Contract. Joel I. Seidman (1933) (0)
- Book Note and Review: Labor Organizations: Labor Unions and Public Policy (1960) (0)
- Nineteenth-Century Beginnings (1952) (0)
- LABOR'S RESORT TO INJUNCTIONS (0)
- : Insurance or Dole? The Adjustment of Unemployment Insurance to Economic and Social Facts in Great Britain (1935) (0)
- U.S. Industrial Relations: The Next Twenty Years. (1960) (0)
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