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  • Title: Annelise Graebner Anderson papers
    Date (inclusive): 1968-1990
    Collection Number: 90032
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 146 manuscript boxes, 3 phonorecords, 2 phonotapes, digital files. (61.2 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Schedules, memoranda, correspondence, reports, notes, clippings, and sound recordings relating to the presidential campaign of Richard M. Nixon in 1968 and Ronald Reagan in 1980, and to preparations for the presidential administration of Ronald Reagan; and draft and final report, transcripts of meetings and hearings, correspondence, notes, press releases, and clippings, relating to activities of the President's Commission on Privatization in investigating and making recommendations concerning the desirability of transferring various functions and assets of the United States government to the private sector (conclusions published as Privatization: Toward More Effective Government: Report of the President's Commission on Privatization [Washington, 1988]).
    Creator: United States. Office of Management and Budget
    Creator: Anderson, Annelise Graebner
    Creator: United States. President's Commission on Privatization
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1990.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Annelise Graebner Anderson papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    An American economist, Annelise Graebner Anderson was a staff member for the Republican 1968 and 1980 presidential campaign committees, and a part of the 1980-1981 presidential transition team. During 1980, she was a senior policy adviser to the presidential campaign of Ronald Reagan, and as Associate Director of the Office of Presidential Personnel, worked on staffing the departments of Treasury, Transportation, and Commerce during the transition to the first Reagan administration.
    From 1981 to 1983, Anderson was Associate Director for Economics and Government with the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), where she was responsible for the budgets of five cabinet departments (Treasury, Justice, Commerce, Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development) and over 40 other agencies. While at OMB, she participated actively in the development of the administration's policies with respect to housing and housing finance, deregulation of financial institutions, transportation, and immigration.
    In 1983, she became n a Senior Research Fellow at the Hoover Institution. In 1987-1988, she served as a member, President's Commission on Privatization. She also advised the governments of Russia, and Romania, and the Republic of Georgia on economic reform and studied the transition process in Poland, the Czech Republic, and Mongolia.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Schedules, memoranda, correspondence, reports, transcripts of meetings and hearings, notes, briefing papers, budget data, press releases, clippings, and sound recordings relating to the presidential campaigns of Richard M. Nixon in 1968 and Ronald Reagan in 1980; preparation for the Reagan presidential administration; preparation of budgets during the Reagan presidential administration; domestic policy issues and economic conditions during the Reagan presidential administration; and activities of the President's Commission on Privatization in investigating and making recommendations concerning the desirability of transferring various functions and assets of the United States government to the private sector.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Audiotapes
    Sound recordings
    Free enterprise
    United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989
    Economists
    Budget -- United States
    Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1980
    Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1968
    United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993
    Privatization -- United States
    Government ownership -- United States
    Government productivity -- United States
    United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981-2001
    Reagan, Ronald
    Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
    Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994