Joseph Stancliffe Davis ( Eng. Joseph Stancliffe Davis ; November 5, 1885 , , Chester County, Pennsylvania , USA - April 23, 1975 , Los Altos, California , USA ) - American economist , emeritus professor of economics at Stanford University , President of the American Economic Association in 1944; President of the in 1936.
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| Date of Birth | November 5, 1885 |
| Place of Birth | , Chester County, PA |
| Date of death | April 23, 1975 (89 years) |
| Place of death | Los Altos, California USA |
| A country |  USA |
| Scientific field | economy |
| Place of work | Stanford University |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
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Biography
Joseph was born on November 5, 1885, on a small farm near Fraser, Chester County, Pennsylvania, to the family of William Harmar (died 1900) and Mary Charles (Siddal) Davis. He studied , and in 1902 he graduated . In 1902-1904 he worked as a teacher in the public schools of Pennsylvania [1] .
In 1908, he received a bachelor of arts degree, and in 1913 a doctoral degree from Harvard University [2] . He was a member Society, Society and Delta Sigma Rho Society [3] .
He began teaching as a lecturer in economics and sociology at Bowden College during 1913, and then at Harvard University as a teacher in 1913-1917 and as an assistant professor of economics in 1917-1921. As a professor in 1921-1952 and director of the Food Research Institute at Stanford University in 1937-1952. In 1952 he retired, becoming the emerit Professor of Stanford University [2] .
In 1918-1919 he was an assistant statistics at the American Commission for Delivery to London, as well as the editor of [4] . In 1924, he was a member on German Reparations. In 1955-1958 member of the Council of Economic Consultants . In 1954 he became an honorary doctor of humanities at Columbia University . Member and President in 1944 of the American Economic Association , Member and President in 1936 of the , Member and President in 1936 of the , Member of the Board of Directors of the in 1924 and in 1946-1948, a member of the [1] .
- Family
J. Davis married on August 31, 1916 in Florence Harris Danielson (died 1974) from Connecticut , in whom Christina, Robert Danielson, Joseph Stankliff Jr. were born [2] .
Bibliography
- Davis JS, Day EE https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo1.ark:/13960/t61555356;view=1up;seq=7 Questions of the principles of economics] - New York: Macmillan Co . 1915
- Davis JS Essays in the earlier history of American corporations - Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1917
- Davis, JS, Eldred W. Stale's Breadthrough - Stanford University, Calif., 1923
- Davis JS The fiscal and economic condition of Mexico; report May 25, 1928
- Davis JS The farm export debenture plan - Stanford University, Calif .: Food Research Institute, 1929
- Davis JS Wheat under international agreement - New York: American Enterprise Association, 1945
- Davis JS International commodity agreements: hope, illusion, or menace? - New York: Committee on International Economic Policy, 1947
- Davis JS The population upsurge in the United States - Stanford, Calif., Food Research Institute, Stanford University, 1949.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 In Memoriam: Joseph Stancliffe Davis, 1885-1975 // Food Research Institute Studies. - 1975. - Vol. 14, no . 42 . - P. 183-185.
- 2 1 2 3 Willits JH In Memoriam: Joseph Stancliffe Davis (1885–1975) // The American Statistician. - 1976. - Vol. 30. - DOI : 10.1080 / 00031305.1976.10479180 .
- ↑ Prabook.com. Joseph Stancliffe Davis .
- ↑ Joseph Davis, 89, food economist // The New York Times . - April 24, 1975.