Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- William A. Niskanen papers
- Dates:
- 1959-1985
- Creators:
- Niskanen, William A., 1933-2011
- 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.
- Extent:
- 76 manuscript boxes (31.7 Linear Feet)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], William A. Niskanen Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Biographical / historical:
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American economist; assistant director for evaluation, United States Office of Management and Budget, 1970-1972; member, Council of Economic Advisers, 1981-1985.
- Acquisition information:
- Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1981.
- Physical location:
- Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Budget -- United States
Taxation -- United States
Public administration -- United States
Economists - Names:
- United States. Office of Management and Budget
Council of Economic Advisers (U.S.)
Reagan, Ronald
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 - Places:
- United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974
United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989
United States -- Economic conditions -- 1945-
United States -- Economic policy -- 1981-1993
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2024-02-28 16:48:07.517868
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], William A. Niskanen Papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford UniversityStanford, CA 94305-6003, US
- Contact:
- (650) 723-3563