Arthur SMITHIES

Background

SMITHIES, Arthur was born in 1907 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.

Education

Bachelor of Laws University Tasmania, 1929. Bachelor of Arts University Oxford, 1932. Doctor of Philosophy Harvard University, 1934.

Career

Macroeconomist and expert on the United States budgetary process who also wrote authoritatively on a wide range of topics from location theory to Schumpeterian economics. Editor, Quarterly Journal of Economics, J. Economics Abstracts.

Achievements

• Rhodes Scholar, University Oxford, 1931-1932. Commonwealth Fund Fellow, Harvard University, 1932-1934. Guggenheim Foundation Fellow, 6.
  
  Fellow, Econometric Society.

Works

• book

  • The budgetary process in the United States.