Economists in government an international comparative study - Coats, A. W. 1924- (Alfred William). (Durham, N.C. Duke University Press, 1981)
Introduction / A.W. Coats -- Britain, the rise of the specialists/ A.W. Coats -- Australia, economists in a federal system / A. Petridis -- India, the aftermath of empire / S. Ambirajan -- Norway, the powerful servants / Trond Bergh -- The United States, economists in a balkanized political system / William J. Barber -- Israel, economists in a new state / Ephraim Kleiman -- Hungary, economists in a socialist planning system / Egon Kemenes -- Japan, the officer in charge of economic affairs / Ryutaro Komiya and Kozo Yamamoto -- Italy, economists in a weak political system / Franco Ferraresi and Giuseppe Ferrari -- Brazil, economists in a bureaucratic-authoritarian system / Paulo Roberto Haddad -- Conclusions / A.W. Coats.
Outgrowth of two conferences, the first held April 2-7, 1977 at the Villa Serbelloni, Bellagio, Italy and the second held March 25-31, 1979 at the Inter-University Centre for Postgraduate Studies, Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia.
Originally published without preface or index as vol 13:3 of the journal History of political economy.
Keywords: Government economists -- Congresses