Albert Rees

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Albert E. Rees
Born(1921-08-21)August 21, 1921
Labor economics[1]
School or
tradition
Chicago school of economics[2]
Doctoral
advisor
Frederick H. Harbison
H. Gregg Lewis
Doctoral
students
Other notable studentsJames Heckman[3]
Awards
Academic background
George P. Shultz[1][7]
Economics of Work and Pay[1][8][9]
Websitehttp://library.duke.edu/rubenstein/findingaids/rees/
Council on Wage and Price Stability
CoWPS
Agency overview
Formed1974
Executive Office of the President

Albert E. Rees (August 21, 1921 – September 5, 1992) was an American

labor economist, Rees taught at Princeton University from 1966 to 1979, while also being an advisor to President Gerald Ford. He was also a former Provost of Princeton and former president of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.[1] He was also the first head of the Council on Wage and Price Stability, a short-lived federal agency.[1][10]

Discussion

Born in

Since 1997, Princeton University awards the "Albert Rees Prize" for an outstanding dissertation in labor economics.[14] Oberlin College has also established multiple Albert Rees prizes, including a Fellowship and an Assistantship.[15][16]

Ford Presidential Library house archives for the Council on Wage and Price Stability,[18][19] of which he was the founding director.[1][20][21]

Council on Wage and Price Stability

The Council on Wage and Price Stability (COWPS or CWPS) Act was signed into law by

Selected publications

Archives

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References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s "Albert Rees, 71, Labor Economist And an Adviser to President Ford". The New York Times. September 7, 1992.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "Albert Rees and the 'Chicago School of Economics'" (PDF).
  3. ^ .
  4. ^ a b "American Academy of Arts and Sciences Fellows" (PDF).
  5. ^ a b "Guggenheim Fellows". Archived from the original on 2012-08-19.
  6. ^
    OCLC 31280726
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  8. ^ a b c "Rees, Albert | Industrial Relations Section". www.irs.princeton.edu. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
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  10. ^ a b c d e f g h "The Legacy of the Council on Wage and Price Stability". Mercatus Center. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  11. ^ a b c d e f "Wage and Price Controls Facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about Wage and Price Controls". www.encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  12. ^ a b "'Inflation Czar' will take apart his title" (PDF). Cornell Chronicle. Cornell University. 1983-07-14. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-01. Retrieved 2008-03-25.
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  14. ^ "Albert Rees Prize for the Outstanding Princeton Ph.D." Industrial Relations Section. Princeton University. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  15. ^ "Department Awards 2013-14". Oberlin College. Retrieved 18 January 2016.
  16. ^ "Oberlin College News & Features". 2015-12-24. Archived from the original on 2006-09-09. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
  17. ^ "Guide to the Albert Rees Papers, 1966-1992 and undated". David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Retrieved 2015-12-11.
  18. ^ "Council on Wage & Price Stability". Mercatus Center at George Mason University. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  19. Ford Presidential Library
    . Ford Presidential Library. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  20. S2CID 156385220
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  21. Newspapers.com
    . 1975-06-27. p. 3. Retrieved 2015-12-23.

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