Register of the John Bell Condliffe Papers, 1918-1981
Register of the John Bell Condliffe Papers, 1918-1981
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- Date Completed:
- 1991
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- James Lake
| 1891, Dec. 23 | Born, Melbourne, Australia |
| 1913 | B.A., Canterbury College |
| 1914 | M.A., University of Canterbury |
| 1915 | Lecturer in Economics, University of Canterbury |
| 1914-1918 | Served in the First World War with the New Zealand Division |
| 1916 | Married Olive Grace Mills |
| 1919-1920 | Gainville and Caius College, Cambridge |
| 1920-1926 | Professor of Economics, Canterbury College |
| 1925 | Attended the first conference of the Institute of Pacific Relations at Honolulu |
| 1927 | Received the degree of D.Sc. in Economics from the University of New Zealand;
Author, Problems of the Pacific |
| 1927-1931 | Research Secretary, Institute of Pacific Relations, Hawaii |
| 1930 | Author, New Zealand in the Making |
| 1930-1931 | Visiting Professor of Economics, University of Michigan |
| 1931 | Author, Problems of Food and Population in the Pacific Area, and The Pacific Area in International Relations |
| 1931-1937 | Member, Economic Intelligence Service, League of Nations |
| 1932 | Author, China To-Day: Economic |
| 1933 | Author, World Economic Survey |
| 1935 | Author, A Short History of New Zealand, and War and Depression |
| 1937-1939 | Professor of Commerce, University of London |
| 1938 | Author, Markets and the Problem of Peaceful Change, and A Survey of International Research in Europe |
| 1939 | Recipient of Howland Memorial Prize, Yale University
Author, The Changing Structure of Economic Life |
| 1940-1958 | Professor of Economics, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1940 | Author, The Reconstruction of World Trade |
| 1941 | Author, Report Upon a Survey International House, University of California, Berkeley |
| 1942 | Received Honorary degree of LL.D., Occidental College
Author, Agenda For a Postwar World |
| 1943 | Author, The Economic Pattern of World Population |
| 1943-1944 | Research Associate, Institute of International Studies, Yale University |
| 1943-1947 | Associate Director, Division of Economics and History, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace |
| 1944 | Author, The Foreign Economic Policy of the United States, and The Common Interest in International Economic Organisation |
| 1945 | Naturalized citizen of the United States
Author, How Much Tariff Protection for Farm Products?, La Politica Economic Exterior De Estados Unidos, Exchange Stabilization, and World Economic Survey |
| 1946 | Author, Proposals For Consideration by an International Conference on Trade and Development |
| 1947 | Author, Obstacles to Multilateral Trading and The Foreign Loan Policy of the United States |
| 1950 | Recipient of Wendell Wilkie Prize
Author, The Commerce of Nations, The Economic Consequences of Scientific Research, and Point Four and the World Economy |
| 1951 | Author, Technological Progress and Economic Development and International Trade and Economic Nationalism |
| 1953 | Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science |
| 1957 | Received Honorary Litt.D. degree, University of New Zealand |
| 1959-1960 | Adviser, Indian National Council of Applied Economic Research, New Delhi |
| 1959 | Author, The Welfare State in New Zealand |
| 1961-1967 | Senior Economist, Stanford Research Institute |
| 1964 | Author, The Development of Australia |
| 1965 | Author, Foresight and Enterprise and From Adam Smith to Keynes -and After |
| 1966 | Author, The Balancing of International Payment: Money and Goods |
| 1967 | Author, The University and Technology |
| 1969 | Author, The Economic Outlook for New Zealand |
| 1971 | Author, Te Rangi Hiroa |
| 1973 | Erskine Fellow, University of Canterbury |
| 1974 | Author, Defunct Economists |
| 1977 | Gold Cross, Royal Order of Phoenix (Greece) |
| 1981 | Author, Reminiscences of the Institute of Pacific Relations |
| 1981, Dec. 23 | Died, Walnut Creek, California |
Series Description
BIOGRAPHICAL FILE, 1949-1971
Additional Note
CORRESPONDENCE, ALPHABETICAL, 1960-1971
Additional Note
CORRESPONDENCE, CHRONOLOGICAL, 1960-1971
Additional Note
SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, DATED, 1919-1975
Additional Note
SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, UNDATED
Additional Note
STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE OFFICE FILE, 1961-1971
Additional Note
SUBJECT FILE, 1950-1966
Additional Note
MISCELLANEOUS FILE, ca. 1952-1971
Additional Note
AUDIO-VISUAL FILE
Additional Note
Container List
BIOGRAPHICAL FILE, 1949-1971
Biographical sketches
Clippings
Conference agenda
Interview (Summary of interview of John Condliffe by others)
Leaflets
Notes
Telegram
CORRESPONDENCE, ALPHABETICAL, 1960-1971
Bagnall, A. G., 1971
Collins, C. W., 1969-1970
Dickson, Gordon, 1962
Elmendorf, Armin, 1971
Gerschenkron, Alexander, 1971
Gormack, R. S., 1971
Goodpaster, Andrew, 1959
Hale, J. G., 1969
Hames, J. R., 1969
Hansen, Iris, 1962-1963
Hillman, Jimmye S., 1971
Khourie, A., 1962-1963
Lovewell, P. J., 1963
North, Alfred, Sir, 1971
Phillips, N. C., 1969
Potamianos, K. S., 1963
Simpson, John L., 1960
Starke, June, 1971
Turbott, G. G., 1969
Whitfield, Earl, 1966
CORRESPONDENCE, CHRONOLOGICAL, 1960-1971
1960
1962
1963
1966
1968
1971
SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, DATED, 1919-1975
Educational Scheme, 1919
The Third Mediterranean in History, 1926
"Some Questions on Pacific," speech, Institute of Pacific Relations, Kyoto, Japan, Oct. 1929 (German translation)
The Economic and Social Movements Underlying Antagonisms in the Pacific, July 1930
Co-operative Research, 1931
The Pacific Area in International Relations, March 1931
China To-Day: Economic, 1932
Report of the Gold Delegation of the Financial Committee, 1932
War and Depression, 1935
"The Evolution of Autarchy," Chapter VII, World Economic Survey, 1935-1936
Review of Herman Kranold, The International Distribution of Raw Materials, Economica, 1938
Review of G. C. Allen, Japan: The Hungry Guest, 1938
Review of J. H. Clapham, An Economic History of Modern Britain: Machines and National Rivalries (1887-1914) with an Epilogue (1914-1929), Economica, 1938
The Value of International Trade, 1938
A Rural Experiment, bulletin, 1938
"The Changing Structure of Economic Life," report, Journal of The International Chamber of Commerce, Aug. 1939
Peace Aims, discussion, The Eighth Fortune Round Table, Princeton, New Jersey, Feb. 14-16, 1941
"Peace Out of War," address, American Section, International Chamber of Commerce, Washington, D.C., 1942
The Significance of International Trade, 1943
"La Politica Economica Exterior de Estados Unidos," Jornadas, 1943
The Economic Pattern of World Population, Jan. 1943
Some Economic Aspects of Federalism in the British Commonwealth, 1944
Hemisphere Development and the Common Man, a radio discussion, May 14, 1944
"America's Foreign-Trade Policy," paper presented at the Conference of the Institute on Postwar Reconstruction at New York University, 1944
"Exchange Stabilization," paper prepared for the Committee on International Economic Policy, 1945
"Introduction," Robert L. Gulick, Jr., Imports: The Gain From Trade, 1946
International Economic Collaboration, planning pamphlet, Feb. 1946, prepared by the National Planning Association Committee on International Policy, of which John Condliffe was a member
"One Nankai Experiment," The China Magazine, June 1946
"The Importance of World Commerce," The Free Trader, July-Aug. 1946
"Proposals For Consideration by an International Conference on Trade and Employment," American Enterprise Association, Aug. 1946
"The Keystone: Geneva," Survey Graphic, Sept. 1947
"La Politica Statunitense Dei Prestiti Esteri," Economica Internazionale, 1948
"The Foreign Loan Policy of the United States," Economica Internazionale, 1948
"Know-How in Reconstruction and Development," lecture delivered at the Institute of Business and Economic Problems, 1948
"Scholarship and Scholasticism," Liberty and Learning, 1950
Point 4 and the World Economy, Headline Series, 1950
"The Outlook For Trans-Pacific Trade," report prepared for the American President Lines, San Francisco, California, March 1950
"The Unbalance of Our World," panel discussion at a Conference on International Cooperation for World Economic Development, University of California, Berkeley, March 16-17, 1950
"The Economic Consequences of Scientific Research," The Joseph Fisher Lecture in Commerce given at the University of Adelaide, Sept. 8, 1950
"International Trade and Economic Nationalism," International Conciliation, Dec. 1951
The Power Struggle and the Middle East, pamphlet, Jan. 1952
"Supplement To Near East Report Country Studies," July 1952
Speech, reprinted from Papers and Proceedings, American Economic Review, May 1953
"Recession in the United States," IPA Review, Oct.-Dec. 1953
"Descent from the Summit," address before the Friends of Occidental College, Annandale Golf Club, Pasadena, Oct. 5, 1955
"Summary: The Global Impact of the Middle East Crisis," lecture given at World Affairs Council of Northern California, San Francisco, Dec. 1, 1956
"The Suez Canal," speech delivered at the World Affairs Council of Northern California, San Francisco, Dec. 1, 1956
"New Zealand's Experiment in Economic Planning," The American Economic Review, Dec. 1957
"The Fact of a University," address delivered at the University of Canterbury, Nov. 4, 1957
"Population and Economic Development in New Zealand," Economic Development and Cultural Change, Jan. 1958
The Welfare State in New Zealand, 1959. (Review only)
"Natural Resources and National Development," address to the Institute of Mining Engineers, U.S.A., ca. 1960
Address, given at Stanford University to Professor Cottle's seminar, ca. 1960
"Industry as a Vehicle of Education," draft for discussion at a Conference on Education and Economic Development, ca. 1960
"The World Economy," preliminary text of paper for SRI Journal, Second Quarter, 1961
"The Changing Structure of World Trade," prepared for presentation to the Industrial Conference, San Francisco, Sept. 11-15, 1961
"The Attraction of Asia," presented to a faculty seminar at Mills College, Oct. 19, 1961
"The European Economic Community," address given at the World Affairs Council of Northern California, Jan. 25, 1962
Article in the California Monthly, March 1962
Speech, at the American Association of Mining Engineers, Dallas, Texas, Feb 26, 1963
"The Lessons of History," an internal document for SRI, Feb. 20, 1962
"The Pattern of Trade in Food Stuffs," paper, April 1962 (Includes revised version, Nov. 1962)
"The Application of Research to Economic Policies in Developing Societies," paper prepared for presentation at the Association for Asian Studies, April 4, 1962
"The Mineral Base of Industry," June 1962
"Some Comments on SRI Research Programs," draft prepared for SRI, ca. Aug. 3, 1962
"Evolution of the British Empire to the Statute of Westminster," opening lecture given at the World Affairs Council of the Monterey Peninsula, Sept. 7, 1962
"The Widening Gap," report prepared for SRI, Oct. 1962
"Notes On Profits," paper, Oct. 9, 1962
"Notes On Aerospace Industry," paper, Oct. 15, 1962
"The Commonwealth and the Common Market," speech, World Affairs Council, San Francisco, Nov. 26, 1962
"The Commonwealth and the Common Market," AICC Economic Review, Jan. 20, 1963
"Christmas Address," University of California, Berkeley, Dec. 11, 1962
Seminar notes, Australian National University, April 18, 1963
Seminar notes, Stanford University English Seminar, June 4, 1963
"The U.S. Response To European Integration," speech, School of Law, University of California, June 28, 1963
"Teamwork in Applied Research," The Pastoral Review and Graziers' Record, Sept. 18, 1963
"Foreign Aid Re-examined," discussion at the World Affairs Council, Jan 9, 1964
"The Political Economy of Science," paper presented at the Chit-Chat Club, April 13, 1964
"The Balancing of International Payments," seminar discussion, Bank of America, May 28, 1964
"The International Prospect," report, June 23, 1964
From Adam Smith To Keynes - and After, Lakeside Talk, Bohemian Grove, July 30, 1964
"So You're Going To Japan," speech, San Francisco State College, Aug. 26, 1964
"Going To Sweden," speech, San Francisco State College, Aug. 29, 1964 (includes a later revision written on the same day)
Speech, Oct. 21, 1964
"International Trends to '75," presentation delivered at the Long Range Planning Conference, Oct. 21-23, 1964
"Mental Health in a Changing Community," paper presented at U.C. Medical Conference, San Francisco, Nov. 21-22, 1964 (includes a handwritten note)
"Foreign Direct Investment in the Pacific Area," memo for SRI project report, 1965
"Pacific Trade and Development," confidential SRI series, Long Range Planning Report, 1965
"The Economic Aspects of Conservation," Sierra Club Bulletin, June 1965
"Space and the World Economy," Aug. 20, 1965 (Abstract)
"Sweden and Spain," speech, Orientation Conference, California State Colleges International Programs, Sept. 4, 1965
"Closing Summary," Gold and the International Monetary Standard, 50th Anniversary Symposium, National Industrial Conference Board, Tarrytown, N.Y., Oct. 10, 1965
Foresight And Enterprise, speech, Business Economic Section, Commonwealth Club, Oct. 26, 1965
"Economic Theory and the World of Action," The IPA Review, Oct.-Dec. 1965
"The Art of Problem-Solving," SRI memorandum, ca. 1965-1966
Panel Presentation, Mental Health in a Changing Community, 1966
"Higher Education Looks Abroad," paper presented to the Conference on the International Dimensions in the California State Colleges, Los Angeles, California, Jan. 28-29, 1966
Speech, first drafts, April 11 and April 18, 1966
"The Economic Outlook," SRI report, Sept. 19, 1966
"The Pound Sterling: To Devalue Or Not To Devalue," speech, World Affairs Council Study Group, Nov. 17, 1966
"The Guideline Economy," George Washington Law Review, Dec. 1966
"Natural Resources and National Development," speech, American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, Inc., Annual Meeting, Los Angeles, Feb. 19-23, 1967
"The University and Technology," address in the Hall of the University of Canterbury, March 20, 1967 (Includes printed extracts and typescript version)
The Beginnings of the W.E.A., 1968
"Auri Sacra Fames," speech, Chit Chat Club, June 10, 1968
"Business and Monetary Policy," paper presented at the U.C. Business School Alumni Conference, Nov. 6, 1968
"The Economic Outlook For New Zealand," New Zealand Economic Papers, 1969
"International Monetary Fund," Encyclopedia Britannica, 1969
"Sterling Area," Encyclopedia Britannica, 1969
"Free Trade," Encyclopedia Britannica, 1970
"Money In Evolution," Arizona Review, Dec. 1970
Prizegiving address, Te Aute College, Dec. 10, 1970
Te Rangi Hiroa, 1971. Correspondence
"The Parameters of Education," speech, Chit Chat Club, Oct. 11, 1971
"The Control of Multinational Corporations," Economic Bulletin, Feb. 1973
Address, Economic Society of Australia and New Zealand, Christchurch Branch, April 26, 1973
Erskine Lectures, University of Canterbury, March 1973
"Comments On Inflation," speech, Silverado Squatters, Bohemian Grove, July 19, 1973
"Pacific Vistas," 1975
Holograph
Unidentified
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI (Includes duplicate copy)
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter IX
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Typescript
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
SPEECHES AND WRITINGS, UNDATED
Untitled. Holograph
Untitled. Galley
Untitled paper. Typescript
Speech. Typescript
"Autobiography,"
Holograph
Unidentified
Chapter XIII
Typescript
Unidentified
Chapter I
Chapter II
Chapter III
Chapter IV
Chapter V
Chapter VI
Chapter VII
Chapter VIII
Chapter X
Chapter XI
Chapter XII
Chapter XIII
Chapter XIV
Chapter XV
Chapter XVI
Chapter XVIII
"Economic Aspects of Security," (Holograph)
"International Economic Tensions," (Typescript)
"The Application of Research To Economic Policies In Developing Societies," (both holograph and typescript versions)
The Economic Aspects of Soviet-American Relations, (printed copy)
The New Order In China, (printed copy)
"The Teacher and his Influence," Liberty And Learning, (printed copy)
World Trade and Employment, (printed copy)
STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE OFFICE FILE, 1961-1971
1961-1962
1963-1967
1968-1971
SUBJECT FILE, 1950-1966
Australia
Economics
India
Printed Copy
Typescript
New Zealand
MISCELLANEOUS FILE, ca. 1952-1971
General
Incremental Materials
Scope and Content Note