William A. Glaser papers, 1950s-2010s
Collection context
- Creator:
- Glaser, William A.
- Extent:
- 15 Linear Feet 10 record storage cartons
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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William Glaser was a social scientist and professor at the New School, Michigan State University, and Columbia University. He was a Research Associate at Columbia's Bureau of Applied Social Research (1956-1982) and Executive Director of the Council of Social Sciences Data Archives (1965-1968). He wrote several books focused on public policy, including "The Brian Drain: Emigration and Return" (1978) and "Paying the Hospital: The Organization, Dynamics, and Effects of Differing Financial Arrangements" (1987).
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
- Terms of access:
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Single reproductions may be made for research purposes. It is the responsibility of the user to secure permission for publication or use from the appropriate copyright holder.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of specific item; Date (if known); William A. Glaser Papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
- Location of this collection:
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