Jack I. Stone

Background

Stone, Jack I. was born on September 9, 1920 in St. Cloud, Minnesota, United States. Son of Jonah Joseph and Anna Rebecca (Teumim) Stone.

Education

Junior College of Kansas City, Missouri, 1937-1939, Associate in Arts. University of Chicago, 1939-1942, Bachelor of Arts. Harvard University, 1954-1959, Master of Public Administration.

Spoken languages: English, French, German.

Career

Economist, statistician United States Military Government, United States High Commission and Marshall Plan Agency, Berlin, Frankfurt, Bonn, Federal Republic of Germany, 1946-1953. Consultant Economic Development Administration Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, San Juan, 1959-1961. Deputy research director upper midwest economic study, lecturer economics University Minnesota, Minneapolis, 1961-1963.

Senior economist office policy planning and coordinator Agency for International Development, Washington, 1963-1966. Head finance policies division, development director Organization of European Cooperation and Development, Paris, France, 1966-1970. Director research division conference on trade and development United Nations, Geneva, 1970-1977, director special program on least developed countries conference on trade and development, 1977-1981, special advisor to secretary-general conference on least developed countries, 1981.

Economic consultant Washington, since 1981. Head United Nations mission on trade and investment relations eastern Caribbean states with French overseas departments, 1990, with Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands, 1992-1993. Member expert group on criteria for identifying least developed countries United Nations, 1991.

Member ministerial panel on requirements of least developed countries, United Nations, Geneva, Switzerland, 1994.

Works

• Other Work

  • Contributor reports and articles in field.

Membership

Member American Economic Association, Society International Development, National Economic Club, American Foreign Service Association, Harvard Club at the National Press Club.

• American Economic Association; Econometric Society.

Interests

• International economics.

Connections

Married Jane Livermore. 1 child, Daniel Walter.

Father:

Jonah Joseph Stone

Mother:

Anna Rebecca (Teumim) Stone

Spouse:

Jane Livermore

child:

Daniel Walter Stone