BROWN, Sir Ernest Henry Phelps-, 1906-1994, Knight, economist
Identity Statement
Reference code(s) | : GB 0097 PHELPS BROWN |
Held at | : British Library of Political and Economic Science Click here to find out how to view this collection at http://www.lse.ac.uk/library › |
Full title | : BROWN, Sir Ernest Henry Phelps-, 1906-1994, Knight, economist |
Date(s) | : 1950-1990 |
Level of description | : collection |
Extent | : 105 boxes |
Name of creator(s) | : Brown | Sir | Ernest Henry | Phelps | 1906-1994 | Knight | economist |
Context
Administrative/Biographical history:
Sir Ernest Henry Phelps Brown, 1906-1994, was educated at Taunton School and Wadham College, Oxford. He was a Rockefeller Travelling Fellow in the USA, 1930-1931, a Fellow of New College Oxford, 1930-1947, Professor of Economics of Labour at the London School of Economics, 1947-1968, and a Fellow of Wadham College Oxford, 1969-1994. His main interests were economics and incomes, and he was a member of the Council on Prices, Productivity and Incomes, 1959, the National Economic Development Council, 1962, and the Royal Commission on Distribution of Income and Wealth, 1974-1978.
Content
Scope and content/abstract:
Research papers of Sir Henry Phelps Brown, covering wages and prices during his lifetime, and a further collection of papers relating to research and public work, including book reviews, an enquiry into the mobility of labour and a brief autobiography.
Access & Use
Language/scripts of material:
English
System of arrangement:
This collection is currently unlisted.
Conditions governing access:
CLOSED UNTIL LISTED
Conditions governing reproduction:
COPYRIGHT IS HELD BY THE DONOR
Finding aids:
Unlisted
Archival Information
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
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Description Notes
Archivist's note:
Output from CAIRS using template 14 and checked by hand on May 29, 2002
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Date(s) of descriptions:
29 May 2002
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