The Economic Advisory Staff and State-Building in Israel, 1953-1955

This paper documents the activities and influence of the Economic Advisory Staff (EAS), a group of US economists that advised the Government of Israel (GOI) between May 1953 and July 1955. The EAS’ senior members were Oscar Gass (Director), Bernard Bell (Deputy Director), Bertram Gross, Abba Lerner,...

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Main Authors: Daniel Schiffman, Eli Goldstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Association Œconomia 2019-09-01
Series:Œconomia
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/oeconomia/6767