Background
Cox, William Arthur was born on December 10, 1937 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of William Arthur and Catherine (McKenzie) Cox.
Cox, William Arthur was born on December 10, 1937 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of William Arthur and Catherine (McKenzie) Cox.
Bachelor, Northwestern University, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, 1968.
Economist, Institute for Defense Analyses, Arlington, Virginia, 1963-1968; assistant professor, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, 1968-1969; guest assistant professor, U. Maryland., College Park, 1969-1970; industrial development officer, United Nations Industrial Development Organisation, Vienna, Austria, 1970-1972; senior economist, Joint Economics Committee, United States Congress, Washington, 1972-1978; deputy chief economist, United States Dept Commerce, Washington, 1978-1981; assistant chief economics division congressional research service, Library. of Congress, Washington, 1981-1982; senior specialist in economics policy congressional research service, Library. of Congress, Washington, since 1982.
Charter member Senior Executive Svc., United States Federal Government, 1979-1981. Member American Economics Association, National Economists Club, Beta Theta Pi.
Married Grete Woelfel, September 17, 1964 (divorced April 1989). Children: Margit Jean, John Andreas.