Background
Bator, Francis Michel was born on August 10, 1925 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to United States, 1939, naturalized, 1944. Son of Victor and Franciska Elisabeth (Sichermann) Bator.
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Bator, Francis Michel was born on August 10, 1925 in Budapest, Hungary. Came to United States, 1939, naturalized, 1944. Son of Victor and Franciska Elisabeth (Sichermann) Bator.
Graduate, Groton School, 1943. Bachelor of Science, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1949. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1956.
Master of Arts (honorary), Harvard University, 1967.
Executive assistant to director Center International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1951-1954. Senior research staff Center International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1954-1963, assistant professor economics, 1957-1960, associate professor, 1960-1963. Senior economic adviser Agency for International Development, Department State, 1963-1964.
Senior staff National Security Council, 1964-1965. Deputy assistant to President for national security affairs White House, 1965-1967. Professor political economy John F. Kennedy School Government Harvard University, 1967-1987, Ford Foundation professor international political economy John F. Kennedy School Government, 1987-1992.
Lucius N. Littauer professor political economy John F. Kennedy School Government, Harvard University, 1992-1996, emeritus Lucius N. Littauer professor political economy, since 1996. Consultant Rand Corporation, Institute Defense Analysis, Office Secretary Treasury, 1961-1963, under secretary state for economic affairs, 1961. United States member consultative group on economic projections United Nations, 1962, on international monetary arrangements, 1969.
Special consultant secretary treasury, 1967-1969. Member President's Advisory Committee International Monetary Arrangements, 1967-1969. Visiting fellow Collegium Budapest Institute Advanced Study, 1993.
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Author: The Question of Government Spending, 1960, No Good Choices: Lyndon Baines Johnson and the Vietnam/Great Society Connection, 2007. Co-author: Energy, the Next Twenty Years, 1979. Contributor Agenda for the Nation, 1968, Employment and Growth, 1987, The Theory of Market Failure, 1998, Presidential Judgment: Foreign Policy Making in the White House, 2001.Contributor articles to professional journals, periodicals.
Early work dealt with welfare economics, externality theory, market failure, and the role of government. Also with fiscal and monetary policy. While in government, worked on trade, aid, balance of payments, and international monetary reform (the Special Drawing Rights), as well as on non-economic defence and foreign policy issues.
Recently: macroeconomics and the United States macroeconomy, with special attention to energy and inflation.
Foreign affairs task force Democratic Advisory Council Elected Officials, 1974-1976. National advisory board Center National Policy, 1981-1990. Advisory board Scudder New Europe Fund, 1990-1992, McKinsey and Company Global Institute, 1991-1995.
Board directors Hungarian-American Enterprise Fund, since 1994. 1st lieutenant infantry Army of the United States, 1944-1946. Fellow American Academy Arts and Sciences.
Member Council Foreign Relations, American Economic Association, Century Association (New York City).
Married Micheline Charlotte Martin, June 30, 1949. Children: Nina, Christopher Francis.