Herbert Elias Klarman

Background

Klarman, Herbert Elias was born on December 21, 1916 in Chmielnik, Poland. Arrived in the United States, 1929, naturalized, 1929. Son of Joseph Louis and Helen (Klarman) Klarman.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Columbia University, 1939; Master of Arts, University Wisconsin, 1941; Doctor of Philosophy, University Wisconsin, 1946.

Career

Economist national income division Department Commerce, 1946—1947. Assistant professor economics Brooklyn College, 1947—1948. Assistant, then associate director Hospital Council Greater New York, 1949—1951, 1952—1962.

Assistant director New York State Hospital Study, Columbia University, 1948—1949. Medical economist National Security Resources Board, 1951—1952. Member faculty Johns Hopkins University, 1962—1969, professor public health administration and political economy, 1965—1969.

Professor environmental medicine and community health Downstate Medical Center, State University of New York, 1969—1970. Professor economics New York University Graduate School Public Administration, New York City, 1970—1982. Senior associate Johns Hopkins University School Hygiene and Public Health, from 1982.

Member health services research study section National Institutes of Health, 1962—1966. Chairman planning committee 2d Conference on Economics Health, 1967—1969. Member United States National Committee on Vital and Health Statistics, 1967—1971, New York State Health Advisory Council, 1976—1983.

Member special medical advisory group VA, 1977—1981. Member Institute Medicine National Academy of Sciences, 1971. Captain United States Army, 1942-1946.

Achievements

• Herbert Elias Klarman has been listed as a noteworthy Economist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

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  • Empirical Studies in Health Economics: Proceedings from the 2d Conference on the Economy of Health at JHU, 1968

    (Book by Klarman, Professor Herbert E.)

  • Hospital care in New York City;: The roles of voluntary and municipal hospitals
  • Klarman: Hospital Care in New York City (Cloth)

Membership

Served to captain Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Fellow American Association for the Advancement of Science, American Public Health Association. Member American Economics Association, American Statistical Association, Royal Economics Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Connections

Married Mary A. Monk, 1967. Children: Seth Andrew, Michael Joseph.

Father:

Joseph Louis Klarman

Mother:

Helen (Klarman) Klarman

Spouse:

Mary A. Monk

child:

Seth Andrew Klarman

child:

Michael Joseph Klarman