Preliminary Inventory of the Michael J. Boskin papers

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Title: Michael J. Boskin papers
Date (inclusive): 1987-1993
Collection Number: 94004
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 31 manuscript boxes (12.7 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, studies, and printed matter, relating to economic conditions in the United States, and economic, finance, trade, regulatory, and environmental policy during the presidential administration of George Bush.
Creator: Boskin, Michael J.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

Access

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Use

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Acquisition Information

Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1994.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Michael J. Boskin papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Biographical/Historical Note

American economist; chairman, Council of Economic Advisers, 1989-1993.

Scope and Content of Collection

Correspondence, speeches and writings, memoranda, reports, studies, and printed matter, relating to economic conditions in the United States, and economic, finance, trade, regulatory, and environmental policy during the presidential administration of George Bush.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Environmental policy -- United States
Economists
United States -- Commerce
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-1993
Finance, Public -- United States
United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993
Trade regulation -- United States
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1981-2001
Council of Economic Advisers (U.S.)

 

Chronological file

box 1

1989 January-March

box 2

1989 April-October

box 3

1989 November-1990 June

box 4

1990 July-1991 March

box 5

1991 April-October

box 6

1991 November-December

 

Meetings file

box 6

Non-government economists meeting, Camp David 1989 April 22

box 6

Budget Team meeting, Oval Office 1989 May 5

box 6

Budget Group meeting, Oval Office 1989 May 9

box 6

Budget Team meeting with President 1989 June 11

box 6

Wall Street Journal Centennial Forum, New York City 1989 June 22

box 6

Meeting with Economic Planning Agency officials 1989 August 1

box 6

American Economic Association Economic Education Committee meeting 1989 August 4-5

box 6

Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting 1989 September 7

box 6

Meeting with President 1989 October 10

box 6

American Council for Capital Formation conference 1989 October 12

box 6

Budget Team meeting, Oval Office 1989 October 31

box 6

Department of Agriculture Outlook Conference 1989 November 28

box 6

Working Group on Economic Statistics meeting 1989 December 5

box 7

Meeting with John Sununu et. al. re deregulation 1990 January 5

box 7

Briefing on the economy 1990 February

box 7

Budget meeting 1990 June 6

box 7

Working Group on Economic Statistics meeting 1990 July 1

box 7

Economic Planning Agency/Council of Economic Advisers meeting 1990 July 24

box 7

Cabinet meeting on U.S. economy 1990 August 7

box 7

Spotted Owl Task Force meeting 1990 August 7

box 7

Meeting on Soviet economy 1990 September 19

box 7

Briefing with President et al. on economy 1990 October 31

box 7

National Press Club luncheon 1990 November 19

box 7

Economic Policy Council meeting on national energy strategy 1990 November 19

box 7

Wall Street economists breakfast meeting 1990 November 30

box 7

American Enterprise Institute conference 1990 December 4

box 7

Acid Rain Advisory Committee meeting 1990 December 12

box 7

Computer Systems Policy Project meeting 1990 December 14

box 7

Economic statistics meeting 1991 January 10

box 7

Transportation Research Board annual meeting 1991 January 16

box 8

Brookings Institution Board of Trustees dinner, 1991 February 25

box 8

Department of Transportation luncheon meeting with automobile executives 1991 February 27

box 8

Western Regional Council meeting 1991 March 13

box 8

Goddard Memorial Symposium and National Research Council Board meeting 1991 March 15

box 8

Fast Track meeting with Hispanic Alliance for Free Trade representatives 1991 March 19

box 8

Boskin Group on U.S.-Soviet Economic Relations meeting 1991 April 25

box 8

Society of American Business Editors and Writers meeting 1991 May 1

box 8

Rediscover America videotape session 1991 July 1

box 8

American Enterprise Institute Conference on Personal Savings, Consumption and Tax Policy 1991 July 9

box 8

Meeting with President, Oval Office 1991 October 23

box 8

Wall Street economists breakfast meeting 1991 October 25

box 8

Working Group on Economic Statistics meeting 1991 November 14

box 8

Agency appointments 1992 January

box 8

Computer Systems Policy Project meeting 1991 December 3

box 8

American Enterprise Institute conference 1991 December 4

box 8

Regulatory reform initiative meeting 1992 January 13

box 8

Luncheon meeting with Tim Russert et al. 1992 January 13

box 8

Meeting on regulatory reform initiative 1992 January 14

box 8

Briefing on regulatory reform 1992 February 10

box 8

Breakfast with Ambassador Derek Burney 1992 February 13

box 8

Meeting on telecommunications 1992 February 20

box 8

Cystic Fibrosis Tennis Gala 1992 February 22

box 8

Boskin Group on U.S.-Soviet Economic Relations meeting 1992 February 25

box 8

Meeting on agricultural reform 1992 March 19

box 8

Gridiron Club dinner 1992 March 28

box 8

National Economists Club luncheon 1992 March 31

box 9

House of Representatives Appropriations Committee hearings 1992 April 1

box 9

Meeting on financial services reforms 1992 April 2

box 9

Transamerica Senior Management Council meeting 1992 April 2

box 9

Meeting with Dr. Avishay Braverman 1992 April 2

box 9

Meeting with David Bates et al. re tax on intellectual property 1992 April 7

box 9

Meeting on the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development 1992 April 8

box 9

Economic briefing, Oval Office 1992 April 15

box 9

National Academy of Sciences panel meeting 1992 April 23

box 9

Meeting on financial services rollout 1992 April 24

box 9

Council on Competitiveness meeting 1992 April 24

box 9

Meeting with the President re the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development 1992 April 27

box 9

Press briefing 1992 April 28

box 9

Meeting on capital markets reform 1992 April 28

box 9

Meeting on regulatory reform 1992 April 29

box 9

Meeting with Economic Planning Agency 1992 April 30

box 9

Horatio Alger Awards dinner 1992 May 2

box 9

Meeting on trucking, railroads and ocean shipping 1992 May 5

box 9

White House Correspondents' Association dinner 1992 May 9

box 9

Meeting with Secretary of the Interior Manuel Lujan re endangered species 1992 May 14

box 9

Meeting of regulatory czars 1992 May 15

box 9

World Economic Forum meeting 1992 May 21

box 9

Export-Import Bank conference 1992 May 21

box 9

Meeting on food biotechnology policy rollout 1992 May 26

box 9

Economic briefing, Oval Office 1992 May 28

box 9

Meeting with James Symington 1992 June 5

box 9

Briefing of U.S. Borax Board of Directors 1992 June 5

box 9

Meeting on economic assumptions for Mid-Session Review 1992 June 5

box 9

Meeting on maritime policy reform 1992 June 5

box 10

Meeting on Department of Defense recoupment rule 1992 June 12

box 10

Meeting on bank regulatory burden relief 1992 June 12

box 10

Meeting with Torn Gibson of CARE Small Business Assistance Corporation 1992 June 15

box 10

Hudson Institute luncheon 1992 June 24

box 10

Institute for Education tennis tournament 1992 June 28

box 10

Meeting with Women's Leadership Network representatives 1992 June 24

box 10

Meeting with Dr. Henry S. Rowen 1992 July 9

box 10

Press briefing on Mid-Session Review 1992 July 23

box 10

Economic briefing with President, Oval Office 1992 July 29

box 10

Regulatory Reform Working Group meeting 1992 August 6

box 10

Meeting with President and outside economists 1992 August 12

box 10

Policy Coordinating Group meeting on the United Nations Conference on the Environment and Development 1992 August 31

box 10

Meeting on regulatory reform 1992 September 3

box 10

Meeting with Bob Allen of AT&T 1992 September 4

box 10

Meeting with food industry executives 1992 September 8

box 10

Meeting with George Scalise of National Semiconductor 1992 September 10

box 10

Meeting with Dr. Lars Jonung 1992 September 17

box 10

Presidential Roundtable meeting 1992 September 17

box 10

National Council on Economic Education awards ceremony 1992 September 21

box 10

Meeting on Food Labeling Education Act 1992 September 22

box 10

American Business Conference luncheon 1992 September 23

box 10

American Stock Exchange conference 1992 November 3

box 10

Conference of Business Economists meeting 1992 November 12

 

Personal correspondence

box 11

1989-1990

box 12

1991-1992

box 12

Unfinished letters 1992

box 12

Congratulatory letters 1989-1992

box 12

Thank you letters 1989-1991

 

Trips and speaking engagements file

box 13

Speech, Beacon Council dinner, Miami 1989 April 12

box 13

Trip with President to San Francisco 1989 April 24-25

box 13

Speech, Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco 1989 April 28

box 13

Speech, Coalition of Northeastern Governors conference, Boston 1989 September 7

box 13

Speech, National Association of Business Economists meeting, San Francisco 1989 September 25

box 13

President's Education Summit with Governors, Charlottesville, Virginia 1989 September 27-28

box 13

Trip to Poland 1989 November 28-December 2

box 13

Speech, American Economic Association meeting, Atlanta 1989 December 28

box 13

Speech, Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Board of Directors meeting 1990 March 7

box 13

Speech, Council on Foreign Relations meeting, New York City 1990 March 14

box 13

Trip to Soviet Union 1990 April 7-11

box 13

Speech, Economic Club of Detroit meeting 1990 April 23

box 13

Business Council meeting, Hot Springs, Virginia 1990 May 12

box 13

Speech, University of Michigan Management Briefing Seminars 1990 August 8

box 13

Trip to Dallas and Houston, 1990 Septe Jer 19-20 Economic Club of Chicago forum 1990 November 7

box 13

Speech, American Council for Capital Formation meeting, Washington 1990 November 8

box 13

Trip to New York City 1990 November 30

box 14

Speech, Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University 1990 December 5

box 14

Speech, United States Council for International Business dinner, New York City 1990 December 11

box 14

Speech, Chicago Board of Trade Economic Outlook Briefing 1991 February 28

box 14

Speech, Commonwealth Club of California meeting, San Francisco 1991 March 8

box 14

Shirley Kallek Memorial Lecture, Washington 1991 March 18

box 14

Team 100 meeting, Santa Barbara, California 1991 March 22

box 14

Speech, Conference Board meeting, New York City 1991 April 10

box 14

National Republican Senatorial Committee meeting, Washington 1991 April 25

box 14

Speech, '92 Club, Milwaukee 1991 May 13

box 14

Trip with Vice President to Japan 1991 May 18-24

box 14

Speech, National Association of Business Economists meeting, Los Angeles 1991 September 23

box 14

Speech, Montgomery Securities Investment Conference, San Francisco 1991 September 23

box 14

Speech, Commercial Club of Chicago meeting 1991 September 24

box 14

Speech, International Organization of Securities Commissions meeting, Washington 1991 September 25

box 14

Stanford University centennial celebration 1991 September 29

box 15

Speech, Magazine Publishers of America meeting, Troy, Michigan 1991 October 9

box 15

Speech, Business Council meeting, Hot Springs, Virginia 1991 October 12

box 15

Pio Manzu Centre conference, Rimini, Italy 1991 October 12-14

box 15

Economic Policy Council dinner, New York City 1991 October 24

box 15

Meeting with Hiroshi Watanabe of the Sanwa Bank 1991 November 6

box 15

Industry Policy Advisory Committee for Trade Policy Matters meeting, Washington 1991 November 7

box 15

Speech, American Petroleum Institute meeting, Houston 1991 November 19

box 15

Commonwealth Club of California reception, San Francisco 1992 February 14

box 15

Center for Strategic and International Studies International Councillors meeting, New York City 1992 February 25

box 15

Speech, Chapman University Economic Forum, Irvine, California 1992 March 26

box 15

Team 100 meeting, Palm Springs, California 1992 March 26-27

box 15

Business Roundtable dinner, New York City 1992 April 1

box 15

Speech, Chase Manhattan Bank luncheon, New York City 1992 April 13

box 15

Speech, Los Angeles World Affairs Council luncheon 1992 April 16

box 15

Speech, University of California at Los Angeles 1992 April 16

box 16

Speech, University of Chicago 1992 May 1

box 16

Speech, National Association of Purchasing Management conference, Orlando, Florida 1992 May 4

box 16

Speech, G-7 Council luncheon, New York City 1992 May 29

box 16

Speech, World Affairs Council of Boston luucheon 1992 June 11

box 16

American Enterprise Institute World Forum, Beaver Creek, Colorado 1992 June 17-20

box 16

Fishing trip to Alaska 1992 July 25-30

box 16

Republican National Convention, Houston 1992 August 17-20

box 16

Speech, National Association of Business Economists luncheon, Dallas 1992 September 14

box 16

Bush-Quayle campaign event, New York City 1992 September 25

box 16

Bush-Quayle campaign events, San Francisco and San Diego 1992 September 27-30

box 16

Speech, Los Angeles Chamber of Comnerce Business Outlook Conference 1992 October 15

box 16

Trip to New York City 1992 November 20

box 16

Trip to San Francisco and Sacramento 1992 December 7-8

box 17

Invitation Log

box 18

1990 December-1991 February

box 19

1991 March-December

box 19

1992 January-October

box 19

1992 November-December

box 19

Open invitations 1991-1992

 

Personal file

box 19

Address change

box 19

Biographical data and vitae

box 20

Bohemian Grove

box 20

Business cards

box 20

Business Council Business Roundtable

box 20

Center for Economic Policy Research

box 20

Chairman's data worksheets 1989-1992

box 20

Committee for Economic Development

box 20

Commonwealth Club of California Confirmation hearings

box 20

Darman (Richard) letter exchange

box 20

Economics I text

box 21

Economic literacy speech

box 21

Ethics

box 21

Federal Reserve Board nominees

 

Feldstein (Martin) speech

box 21

Financial/legal correspondence Forecasts

 

Forecasts

box 21

Bank of America

box 22

Blue Chip

box 22

Council of Economic Advisers

box 22

Eickhoff Economics Inc.

box 22

University of Michigan

box 22

International Center for Economic Growth

 

Irwin (Richard D.) Inc. texts

box 22

Leigh Bureau

box 23

Letters of recommendation

box 23

1989

box 23

1990-1992

box 23

Macro schools of thought

box 23

Manuscripts from Conference on Income and Wealth

box 24

Mid-Session Reviews of the Budget 1990-1992

box 24

National Bureau of Economic Research writings by Michael J. Boskin

box 24

Personnel

box 24

Presidential notes 1989-1992

box 24

Published papers by Michael J. Boskin

 

Reilly (William K.) letter 1990

box 24

Speakers' Bureau (Harry Rhoades)

box 25

Stanford University

box 25

1987-1990

box 25

1990-1992

box 25

Leave of absence

box 25

Stanford University Press

box 25

Taxation (life insurance)

box 25

Tennis

box 25

VIP contact list

box 25

Voter registration

 

Wilson, Governor Pete

box 25

Wordsworth's Ode

 

Subject file

box 25

Agriculture

box 26

Airline reregulation

box 26

Americans with Disabilities Act

box 26

Balanced Budget Amendment

box 26

Banking regulation

box 26

Budget 1989

box 26

Budget summit 1990

box 26

Cable regulation

box 27

Capital gains

box 27

Cartoon of Michael J. Boskin

box 27

Clean Air Act

box 27

Commonwealth Club of California

 

Congressional Budget Office

box 28

General

box 28

An Analysis of the President's Budgetary Proposals for Fiscal Year 1993

box 28

Council of Economic Advisers achievements

box 28

Council on Competitiveness

box 28

Endangered species

 

Federal Reserve Board

box 28

General

box 28

Shadow Open Market Committee

box 28

Financial interest/syndication rules

box 28

Forecast

box 29

Income distribution

box 29

Line-item veto

box 29

Merger guidelines

box 29

Mid-Session Forecast 1989-1992

box 29

North American Free Trade Agreement

 

Office of Management and Budget

box 29

General

box 29

Forecasts

box 29

Poverty

box 30

Progressivity report

box 30

Regulatory reform moratorium

box 30

Regulatory reform moratorium

box 30

Saving

box 30

Savings and loans bank crises

box 30

Spectrum allocation

box 31

Statistical initiative

box 31

Statistics

box 31

Telecommunications, White Paper on

box 31

Telecommunications cluster

box 31

Telecommunications policy issues, Position of selected industries on Telecommunications Working Group

box 31

TROIKA

box 31

Unemployment insurance

box 31

WEPCo ruling

box 31

Wetlands Working Group