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Irma Glicman Adelman

economist
Irma Adelman has made an outstanding contribution to the computable general equilibrium models used in planning in collaboration with Cynthia T. Morris made ​​a pioneering attempt to apply new techniques of multivariate analysis in the research of the interactions between the economic, social and political forces in the process of economic development.

Views

Quotations: The proper long term goal of development policy must be…what I shall call depauperization…Depauperization has both economic and noneconomic dimensions and stresses the removal not only of material but equality important of social, political, and spiritual forms of deprivation.

Irma Adelman

Membership

  • Fellow American Academy Arts and Scis.

  • Econometric Society

  • Royal Society Encouragement Arts

  • Manufacturing and Commerce (Berkeley citation 1996); Economic Association (executive committee, vice president 1969-71).
    1969 - 1971

Personality

Interests

Other interests: Professional interests:

Income Distribution and Poverty in Developing Countries.

Economic Development and Institutional Change.

Industrialization and Agricultural Policy in Developing Countries.

Economic Planning and Operations Research.

International Trade and Economic Development.

Connections

  • Mother: Raissa
  • Father: Jacob
  • co-author: S. T. Morris
    "Society, Politics, and Economic Development: A Quantitative Approach", Johns Hopkins University Press, 1967
  • co-author: Sherman Robinson
    Income Distribution Policy in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Korea, Stanford University Press, 1977
Born March 14, 1930
Rumania
Ethnicity
American
  • 1946 - 1950
    studied at University of California - Berkeley, Business Administration, Bachelor of Science
  • 1950 - 1951
    studied at University of California - Berkeley, Economics, Master of Arts
  • 1951 - 1955
    studied at University of California - Berkeley, Economics, Doctor of Philosophy
  • 1955 - 1962
    Lecturer, University of California, Berkeley
  • 1962 - 1966
    Lecturer, Leland Stanford Junior University
  • 1966 - 1977
    Lecturer. Professor, Northwestern University
  • 1977 - 1978
    Chief economist of the Research center (object- developing countries), World Bank
  • 1979 - 2012
    economic professor, University of California, Berkeley

Award

  • Decorated Order of the Bronze Tower (Korea).
  • fellow Center Advanced Study Behavioral Scis..
    1970-71
  • named Women's Hall Fame University California.
    Berkeley, 1994.

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