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Scope and Contents
Title: William A. Niskanen papers
Date (inclusive): 1959-1985
Collection Number: 81043
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
76 manuscript boxes
(31.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, speeches, conference proceedings, minutes, press briefings, statistics, circulars,
and printed matter, relating to American government administration and budgeting during the presidential administration of
Richard M. Nixon, movements to limit taxation in the United States, and governmental economic policy during the presidential
administration of Ronald Reagan.
Creator:
Niskanen, William A., 1933-2011
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
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The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual
or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.
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Acquisition Information
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1981.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], William A. Niskanen Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biography
American economist; assistant director for evaluation, United States Office of Management and Budget, 1970-1972; member, Council
of Economic Advisers, 1981-1985.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, studies, speeches, conference proceedings, minutes, press briefings, statistics, circulars,
and printed matter, relating to American government administration and budgeting during the presidential administration of
Richard M. Nixon, movements to limit taxation in the United States, and governmental economic policy during the presidential
administration of Ronald Reagan.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989
Economists
Budget -- United States
Taxation -- United States
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
Public administration -- United States
United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993
Reagan, Ronald
United States. Office of Management and Budget
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Council of Economic Advisers (U.S.)