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Walker, Francis Amasa
1840 - Burn on 2nd of July in Boston, Massachussetts.
1860 - He graduated from Amherst college.
1870 - Chief of the government bureau of statistics.
- As U.S. commissioner of Indian Affairs.
1871 - He was a U.S. commissioner of Indian Affairs.
1873 - He was professor of political economy and history in the Sheffield Scientific School of Yale University.
1878 - He represented the United States at the Monetary Conference in Paris.
1881 - He was the President of the Massachussettes Institute of Technology.
1885 - He served as president of the American Economic Association.
1876 - As an economist he especially known for his theories on wages and profits
(promulgated in The Wages Question).
1897 - He died at the age of 57 on the 5th of January.
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Remarks of Mr. Walker by Francis Amasa Walker (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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Discussions in economics and statistics (Burt Franklin research and source works series, 680) by Francis Amasa Walker (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 1970) This collection of 58 essays, reports and other writings was edited by Davis R. Dewey; this reprinting includes a new introduction, "General Francis Amasa Walker: Revisionist," by Joseph Dorfman. The... |
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The Wages Question by Francis Amasa Walker by Francis Amasa Walker (Kindle Edition - Feb 7, 2008) From Chapter I: "THE WAGES QUESTION. WAGES A QUESTION IN THE DISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH. ALL the questions of Political Economy may, both conveniently and appropriately, be grouped under four titles,... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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Lectures, statements, and questions, supplementary to F.A. Walker's First lessons in political economy by Francis Amasa Walker (Unknown Binding - Jul 25, 2008) |
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The source of business profits by Francis Amasa Walker (Unknown Binding - Jan 1, 1970) |
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