Background
Bell, Philip Wilkes was born on October 24, 1924 in New York City. Son of Samuel Dennis and Miriam Ball (Wilkes) Bell.
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This work is a reprint of the accounting classic published by the University of California Press in 1961, which explains how to integrate individual price changes with changes in the general price level, and the effects on the measurement on business income.
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accounting and economics educator
Bell, Philip Wilkes was born on October 24, 1924 in New York City. Son of Samuel Dennis and Miriam Ball (Wilkes) Bell.
Bachelor, Princeton University, 1947; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1949; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1954.
Instructor Princeton (New Jersey) University, 1948-1951. Research associate Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, 1951-1952. Assistant professor Haverford (Pennsylvania) College, 1952-1956, associate professor, then professor, 1960-1968.
Associate professor University California, Berkeley, 1957-1960. Professor Merrill College, University California, Santa Cruz, 1968-1979, provost, 1968-1972. William A. Kirkland professor Rice University, Houston, 1979-1989.
Professor accounting and economics Boston University, 1989-1992. Retired
Associate director Rockefellor Foundation, 1963-1968. Chairman, professor economic Makerere University College, Uganda, 1963-1965.
Chairman economic, Fisk University, 1965-1966. Director Education Abroad Program University California, Kenya, 1972-1974. Visiting professor University Sains Malaysia, Penang, 1976-1977, Norges Handelshoyskole, Bergen, Norway, spring 1982, University Pennsylvania, Phila, fall 1982.
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Author: Sterling Area in the Postwar World, 1956, Toward Greater Logic and Utility in Accounting: The Collected Writings of Philip W. Bell, 1997. Co-author: (with Edgar O. Edwards) Theory and Measurement of Business Income, 1961, (with Edgar O. Edwards and L. Todd Johnson) Accounting for Economic Events, 1979, (with Michael H. Granof) Financial Accounting: Principles and Issues, 1992. Contributor articles to professional journals.
Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1943-1945. Member American Accounting Association, British Accounting Association, European Accounting Association, Royal Economic Society (United Kingdom), Accounting Association Australia and New Zealand (elected to Accounting Hall of Fame, Columbus, Ohio, 2003).
Married Katharine Elizabeth Hubbard, June 16, 1945 (divorced May 1980). Children: Susan, Geoffrey, Mary Ellen, James. Married Virginia Wood Crozier, June 14, 1980 (deceased November 1998).
Stepchildren: Thomas, Steven, Peter. Married Jean Grady Wyeth, October 24, 1999.