Background
Campbell, Keith Oliver was born on May 15, 1920 in Lakemba, New South Wales, Australia. Son of Ronald Henry and Agnes Irene (Oliver) Campbell.
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Agricultural marketing and prices
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Australian Agriculture: Reconciling Change and Tradition
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Keith Oliver Campbell
Edit Profilewriter agricultural economist educator
Keith Oliver Campbell, Australian agricultural economist educator, writer. Recipient Fulbright-Hayes scholarship Australian American Foundation, 1968, Leonard Elmhirst Memorial medal International Association Agricultural Economists, 1982; Walter and Eliza Hall Agriculture Research fellow University Sydney, 1946-1948, Littauer fellow Harvard University, 1948-1949, Carnegie Foundation fellow, 1959.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, University Sydney, 1943. AM, University Chicago, 1948. Doctor of Philosophy, University Chicago, 1949.
Master of Public Administration, Harvard University, 1949. Doctor Ec (honorary), University New England, Armidale, Australia, 1993. Doctor of Science Agr (honorary), University Sydney, 1993.
Career
Economics research officer, NSW Department Agriculture, Sydney, 1943-1949;
principal economics research officer, NSW Department Agriculture, Sydney, 1950-1951;
reader in agricultural economics, U. Sydney, 1951-1956;
professor agriculture economics, U. Sydney, 1956-1982;
dean Faculty of Agriculture, U. Sydney, 1968-1971;
emeritus professor agricultural economics, U. Sydney, since 1982. Associate member Prices Justification Tribunal, Melbourne, 1978. Consultant United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (of the United Nations), Rome, 1959, 63, 71.
Visiting professor agricultural economics University of Illinois, Urbana, 1959, Cornell Univercity, Ithaca, New York, 1968.
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Membership
Vice president Beecroft Cheltenham Civic Trust, New South Wales, 1973-1978. Fellow Academy Social Sciences Australia, Australian Institute Agricultural Science. Member Sydney Association University Teachers (president 1961-1962), University Sydney Association Professors (president 1979-1980), International Association Agricultural Economists (Australian correspondent 1955-1976, vice president 1973-1976, life member, 1985), Australian Agricultural Economics Society (foundation president 1958, Distinguished life member 1992), Economic Society Australia and New Zealand (president New South Wales branch 1957-1958), University Sydney Club (president 1966-1967).
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Married Christiana McFadyen, September 17, 1949. Children: Catherine Blue, Margaret, William McFadyen.
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Australian
Awards
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Recipient Fulbright-Hayes scholarship Australian American Foundation, 1968, Leonard Elmhirst Memorial medal International Association Agricultural Economists, 1982. Walter and Eliza Hall Agriculture Research fellow University Sydney, 1946-1948, Littauer fellow Harvard University, 1948-1949, Carnegie Foundation fellow, 1959.Recipient Fulbright-Hayes scholarship Australian American Foundation, 1968, Leonard Elmhirst Memorial medal International Association Agricultural Economists, 1982. Walter and Eliza Hall Agriculture Research fellow University Sydney, 1946-1948, Littauer fellow Harvard University, 1948-1949, Carnegie Foundation fellow, 1959.