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A Case Study: Why 'Buy American' Will Make You Poorer
Trade barriers didn't exactly cause the Great Depression, but they probably helped prolong it. Here's a lesson from history on why you want free trade, even if you think you don't. ...
Tags: U.S., Tariff, MoneyWatch, Consequences Smoot-Hawley, Free Trade, Finance, Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act, Trade Barriers, Great Depression, Reed Smoot, Willis Hawley, Herbert Hoover, Cait Murphy
Articles 2009-04-15

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A tribute to Herbert Hoover - remarks at the annual celebration of Herbert Hoover's birthday at the Hoover Library in Iowa - transcript
A Tribute to Herbert Hoover LADIES AND GENTLEMEN: I am both honored to appear as a speaker commemorating an anniversary of the birth of Herbert Hoover, and relieved by the mandate I was given. You have a right to know more precisely what I mean by this. ...
Tags: National Review Inc.
Research articles 1988-09-16
Herbert Hoover and Stanford University. - book reviews
Herbert Hoover and Stanford University ONCE AGAIN the Hoover Institution is in the news, this time as a result of a decision by the board of trustees at Stanford University to require the resignation of the Institution's director, W. Glenn Campbell, when he turns 65 next year. According...
Tags: CAREER, Hoover, Stanford, Stanford University
Research articles 1988-07-08
U.S. Archivist Allen Weinstein Honors Jim Detlefsen of the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 /U.S. Newswire/ -- At the National Archives and Records Administration NARA annual State of the Archives Address and Awards Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 1, Archivist of the United States Allen Weinstein recognized Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Computer Systems Administrator Jim Detlefsen for his outstanding contribution to the...
Tags: computer, National Archives and Records Administration, NETWORKING, PRODUCTIVITY, professor
Research articles 2005-12-02
Herbert Clark Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), thirty-first president of the United States, could not halt the severest economic depression in American history because his governmental theories prevented him from taking drastic steps. On Aug. 10, 1874, Herbert Hoover was born at West Branch, Iowa, of Quaker ancestry. His father...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Government, president, Republican, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-01-01
Herbert Clark Hoover
Herbert Clark Hoover Herbert Clark Hoover (1874-1964), thirty-first president of the United States, could not halt the severest economic depression in American history because his governmental theories prevented him from taking drastic steps. On Aug. 10, 1874, Herbert Hoover was born at West Branch, Iowa, of Quaker ancestry. His father...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, Government, president, Republican, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2003-01-01
Hoover Institution Library and Archives Exhibit to Open Friday, February 18, 2000
News Editors and Education Writers STANFORD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 7, 2000 The story of the Hoover Institution's earliest days will be told in the exhibit &uot;Collecting the Century: the History of the Hoover Institution Library and Archives&uot; which opens February 18, 2000 in the Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion...
Tags: Desktops, FINANCE, HARDWARE, Investment, Stanford University
Research articles 2000-02-07
Hoover, Herbert
Herbert Hoover Herbert Hoover THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ON 2 August 1927, on a summer trip in South Dakota, President Calvin Coolidge distributed to reporters copies of a simple message: "I do not choose to run...
Tags: bank, conference, depression, Europe, food, Manufacturing, president, secretary, stock, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2002-01-01
OBIT/W. Glenn Campbell, Former Director of Hoover Institution, Dies At Age 77
City Desks OBIT... STANFORD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 26, 2001 W. Glenn Campbell, director emeritus of the Hoover Institution, died Saturday, November 24. He was 77 years old. Campbell was director of the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, for nearly 30 years, an adviser to U.S. presidents, and a...
Tags: advisor, board, Campbell, chairman, director, FINANCE, Hoover, Investment, president, Stanford University
Research articles 2001-11-26
Let's Not Emulate the Hoover Administration
Mark Sunshine submits: Some of the headlines from last week’s Federal Reserve conference sounded like they were written in the 1930’s when the Hoover Administration encouraged liquidation of assets and banks as a way to fix the economy. Willem Buiter, a former official of the Bank of England and...
Tags: US Market
External links 2008-08-25
Gauging Public Opinion in the Hoover White House: Understanding the Roots of Presidential Polling.
Contemporary research often ignores early presidential attempts to measure public opinion, focusing instead on the use of polls by modern presidents. The Hoover presidency precedes the invention of modern surveys and provides a rich theoretical and empirical context for analyzing the early institutionalization of political polling. President Herbert Hoover sought...
Tags: FINANCE, Hoover, Hoover's Inc., Investment, Lewis, Lincoln, Penn, president, Republican, Robert, Roosevelt, U.S. Congress, White House
Research articles 2000-12-01
Hoover Institution Exhibit Extended: Remembering Joseph Brodsky, 1940-1996 Continues to February 2001
News Editors/City Desks STANFORD, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 27, 2000 The exhibit currently showing in the Herbert Hoover Memorial Exhibit Pavilion, Remembering Joseph Brodsky, 1940-1996, has been extended to February 28, 2001, because of the additional interest accompanying the recent publication of Brodsky's Collected Works in English. Group tours in...
Tags: Admission, Harassment, Judge, MARKETING, University of Michigan
Research articles 2000-09-27
Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness by Hoover Fellows Williamson M. Evers and Herbert J. Walberg
STANFORD, Calif. -- In the new book Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness (Hoover Institution Press, 2004), the editors Williamson M. Evers, Hoover research fellow, and Herbert J. Walberg, Hoover distinguished visiting fellow, have compiled and edited a wealth of information not only on how to test, but on why...
Tags: University of Texas
Research articles 2004-06-16
More jobs are the only answer.(Looking Inside)
Recently, a Democratic friend smugly reminded me that the only time the unemployment rate was as high as it is now was when Herbert Hoover was president. I hated to upset his apple cart, but pointed out that World War II ended the Great...
Tags: General Electric Co., job
Research articles 2003-08-18
Other Firms Watch Ford Free-PC Move with Interest.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Feb. 5--Ford Motor Co.'s high-tech update of Herbert Hoover's chicken-in-every-pot pledge opens up grand possibilities for the automaker and its workers, industry experts and technology watchers agree. Feb. 5--Ford Motor Co.'s high-tech update of Herbert Hoover's chicken-in-every-pot pledge opens up grand possibilities ...
Tags: Ford Motor Co.
Research articles 2000-02-04
Yes to Economic Restructuring; No to Universal Bankruptcy
Tyler, in your previous post you wrote: The fact that aggregate demand must contract is a big part of what is driving the sectoral shifts and we don't want to recreate the previous allocation of resources. The key to recovery is to get these unemployed resources into new and...
Tags: Health Care, Stimulus, Bankruptcy, Government, Vertical Industries, Litigation, Benefits, Healthcare, Personal Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Human Resources, Brad DeLong
Blog posts 2009-04-09
Recommended Meltdown Reading: "The Forgotten Man"
If you happen to be on a long airplane trip this week and can't get the current Wall Street debacle out of your head, here's a suggested read: "The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression." The history is a major reassessment of how efforts...
Tags: Wall Street Journal, Recovery, Cow, Amity Shlaes, Shlaes, FDR, Free Trade, Finance, Peter Galuszka
Blog posts 2008-09-24
The Government Already Helped: If you're looking for Washington to provide more economic stimulus, look elsewhere. There's nothing left to give.
When Herbert Hoover was running for a second term in 1932, challenger Franklin D. Roosevelt found ample ammunition in the disastrous economy to use against him. The Democrats mocked Hoover by reminding voters of his promise during the 1928 campaign of "a chicken in every pot and two cars in...
Tags: CBO, Federal Reserve Board, FINANCE, garage, stimulus, Taxes
Research articles 2004-08-01
Tyler, Too: President Should Invest the Surplus, Not Give It Away
Tyler, Gus Forward 04-13-2001 TYLER, TOO: President Should Invest the Surplus, Not Give It Away President George W. Bush's plan to cut taxes by $1.6 trillion over the next 10 years is a farcical bit of public posturing. It is as...
Tags: Bush, FINANCE, president, surplus, Taxes, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2001-04-13
Washington, DC section gives Hoover award to George Coakley
LOCAL SECTION NEWSThe Washington, DC Section of SME presented its highest honor, the Herbert C. Hoover Award, to George J. Coakley.Coakley has served the section as chair and, in recent years, as councilor. He works as a geologist, mineral economist and African mineral industry specialist with the U.S. Geological Survey....
Tags: honor, mineral, SMB/SME, U.S. Geological Survey
Research articles 2003-07-01
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