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absorption approach, 146Adams, Walter, 283–86, 291, 292, 301,
353Adelstein, David, 284–86Akerman, Gustave, 106Alexander, Sidney, 88, 146
absorbtion approach of, 146“Effects of Devaluation on the Trade
Balance” (1952), 88Alford, Roger, 289Allen & Unwin, 261, 353–56, 379Allen, R. G. D.
Mathematics for Economists, 85Allen, W. R., 398American Economic Association, 3,
111, 114, 134, 242, 244, 425Readings in International Economics,
84, 139, 425Readings in the Theory of
International Trade, 84American Keynesianism, 83Anderson, Roger, 32Anglo-American Loan Agreement
of December 1945, 66, 78,88
Anglo-Canadian trade, 114, 115Annan, Noel, 100, 118Antigonish, 39–54
Johnson’s friendships in, 45–47population of Antigonish County,
48See also St. Francis Xavier University
Antigonish movement, 47–54Johnson and, 49–54See also St. Francis Xavier University
Archibald, G. C.,106, 277, 297, 330, 399Ascherson, Neil, 118Ashley, C. A., 36Ashley, W. J., 22Asia, Johnson’s visits to, 138, 146,
171–73, 174, 266, 281, 316,407–08
Asimakopulis, Tom, 97Association of University Teachers of
Economics (AUTE), 3, 108, 129,134, 281, 305, 307, 308, 320,322, 323, 326, 327, 344, 389,395, 411, 416, 428, 429
Atkinson, A. B., 103Atlantic Trade Study, 318, 319Atwood, John, 45–46, 70autobiography, memory of subject and,
5–7
Bailey, Martin, 202Baird, Joyce, 173balance of payments: monetary
approach toas a counter-revolution, 347–61first appearance of, 333, 347–48hints of 1969, 1970, 347impact of, 351, 358–59Johnson’s different attitude towards,
351
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balance of payments (cont.)Johnson’s high hopes for, 351, 355Johnson’s unluckiness with
International Monetary ResearchProgramme, 352–53
timing, 351–52The Monetary Approach to the
Balance of Payments (1976);problems of publication,353–56; problems with Journalof International Economics over,356–58
balance of payments: “Towards aGeneral Theory of,” 145–48
origins of, 145–46relationship to Meade, Tinbergen,
and Alexander, 146relationship to monetary approach,
148, 348Balogh, Thomas, 132, 139, 151, 156,
178, 181bank advances, 132, 134, 135Bank of England, 309, 335Bank of England Act 1946, 132Barber, Clarence, 216, 266, 429Barclay, C. R., 7Barkway, Michael, 215Barnard, Dorothy, 60Barr, Nicholas, 102n, 401, 402Bartlett, F. C., 6
Remembering (1932), 6Barzel, Yoram, 198Basevi, Giorgio, 266bastard Keynesian, 244, 343
Joan Robinson’s invention of term inreview of Johnson, 244
Bauer, Peter, 96, 124Baumol, William, 98, 151, 162, 423Becker, Gary, 197, 230, 234, 429
The Economics of Discrimination(1957), 230
Beckerman, Wilfrid, 106, 391Bellagio Group
formed 1964, 407influence of, 260meetings of 1964–77, 229, 258–60,
394, 411
Bennett, Christopher, 118Bernhard-Harms Prize, 2, 406Bernstein, E. M., 256Berrill, Kenneth, 60, 79, 96, 98, 127Berry-Ramsey Fellowship in King’s, 95,
96Beveridge, W. H., 51, 63
Full Employment in a Free Society(1944), 61
Report on Social Insurance (1942),51, 62
Bhagwati, Jagdish, 101, 180, 197, 203,204, 261, 262, 264, 356–58, 382,414, 426, 429
Bickerdike, C. F., 161Bissell, Claude, 208, 209Blackett, P. M. S., 161Blackhurst, Richard, 410Bladen, Vincent, 23, 28, 36, 37, 103,
110, 111, 114, 140, 157, 188,191, 223, 224, 261, 266, 397,404, 422, 424
Bladen on Bladen (1978), 28, 223Introduction to Political Economy
(1941), 223Johnson and, 28–29, 37, 110–11,
208, 220–28, 397, 404Blatz, William, 15, 17
Parents and the Pre-School Child,Francis Johnson’s review of, 17
Blaug, Mark, 393Bliss, Christopher, 406Blyth, Conrad, 97Boas, Franz, 6Bodkin, Ronald, 398Boulding, Kenneth
Economic Analysis (1941), 75Boxer, Mark, 118Boyer, Russell, 97, 396Brady, Alexander, 23, 29, 36, 37Bragg, Lawrence, 161brain drain, 381Braithwaite, Richard, 116Brebner, J. B., 75Breton, Albert, 234, 313, 429
“The Economics of Nationalism”(1974), 230
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The Economic Theory ofRepresentative Government(1974), 313
Brett, Lionel, 163Bretton Woods system, 67, 71, 253, 352,
360, 361, 363, 367, 368, 372–74,392, 394
Bridges, Lord Edward, 284, 285, 291Britain
balance-of-payments problem, 78,113, 254
European Economic Community(EEC) and, 174, 386–89, 391,392
Johnson’s poll on entry into EEC,389–91
trade, 386trade policy network, 318
British banking, 130–36, 334–36British economists, 309–11
Johnson’s reputation among, 108money study group and, 308
British monetary policy, 111–14,129–38
National Income Machine and, 102British North America Act, 40British wages, 136Brittan, Samuel, 96, 201, 390, 415Brogan, Dennis, 60Bronfenbrenner, Martin, 312
Income Distribution Theory (1969),312
Brown, A. J.The Great Inflation (1955), 138
Brown, Henry Phelps, 278Brunner, Karl, 247, 340, 361Bryden, Ronald, 118Bucovetsky, Meyer, 26, 34, 37, 60Burbank, H. H., 80, 87, 89Burnham, James
The Managerial Revolution, 68Byatt, I. C. R., 316
Cagan, Phillip, 338Caine, Sydney, 172, 283Cairncross, Alec, 166, 181, 189, 321,
325, 422
Cambridge. See also CambridgeConversazione Society;Cambridge University; JesusCollege; King’s College
drabness of, 98–100geography of, 94wartime damage, 98–99
Cambridge Conversazione Society (theApostles), 116–22
conventions of, 117–18history of, 116–17Johnson’s contemporaries as
members, 118Johnson’s election to, 118Johnson’s papers to, 118–22
Cambridge Keynesians, 3, 138, 421Cambridge University, 164. See also
Jesus College; King’s CollegeBerry-Ramsey Fellowship in King’s
and, 95, 96Department of Applied Economics,
60, 93, 101, 103, 104, 138, 156,168
difficulty of contact with colleagues,93–94
economics in the 1940s and ’50s at,93
entrepreneurial character ofintellectual life at, 159–60
examination system forundergraduates, 59
Johnson appointed at, 89–91Johnson’s departure from, 156–60Johnson’s dissatisfaction with,
156–60Johnson as lecturer at, 93–108Johnson’s memoirs of in the 1950s,
4, 63, 129, 394Johnson’s papers on Cambridge
monetary controversies, 63–64,126–29
Johnson’s relationships at, 97–98Johnson as undergraduate at, 58–70lectures at, 60Political Economy Club at,66, 93, 151rationing at, 99students at versus Manchester, 164
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Campion, Harry, 161Canada, Kingston Conference of
liberally minded people (1960),213
Johnson’s paper on externaleconomic policy for, 215–17
Canada’s Foreign Trade Problemsconference, 214
Canadian Conversion Loan (1958),219, 220
Canadian economic policy, 8, 23, 30,33, 34, 98, 109, 115, 213, 214,218, 248–53
Coyne’s resignation and, 220economic gadgetry, 220
Bladen Report as example of,220–25
economic integration with U.S. and,214–17
imitative magic, 220Johnson’s Porter Commission work,
249–51Johnson’s “Problems of Canadian
Economic Policy” lecture atLSE, 225–28
Canadian Education Section atCanadian MilitaryHeadquarters (CMHQ), 55, 56
Canadian Institute of InternationalAffairs, 109, 214
Canadian Marsh Report [1943], 51Canadian nationalism, 116, 216
Johnson on, 217–19Canadian Officers’ Training Corps
(COTC), 24, 25, 40Canadian Political Science Association,
54, 170, 234Johnson’s Presidential Address to,
281–83Canadian Royal Commission on
Banking and Finance (PorterCommission), 249–51
Canadian Royal Commission on theAutomobile Industry (BladenCommission)
Johnson’s review of Report, 221–23Canadian tariffs, 214, 216, 222
Canadian trade policy, 214“Canada – A Lost Opportunity”
(article, Johnson), 114Anglo-Canadian, 114–15
Cannan, Edwin, 387History of the Theories of Production
and Distribution in EnglishPolitical Economy (1893/1917),85
Cantillon, Richard, 349capital accumulation, 380Carleton University, 158, 219, 416Carter, Charles, 30n, 59, 93, 166, 170,
208, 321–23, 325Caves, Richard, 303, 317, 394Chacholiades, Militades, 426
International Monetary Theory andPolicy (1978), 426
International Trade Theory and Policy(1978), 426
Chamberlin, Edward, 36, 42, 43, 80, 81,87, 88
Theory of Monopolistic Competition,36, 42, 80
Champernowne, David, 107, 322,324
Chapman, Brian, 170Chapman, S. J., 161Cheadle, Cheshire, Johnson’s home
while at Manchester, 162cheap money, 129Chicago Money Workshop, 252child study movement, 15Christ, Carl, 208Clark, Robert, 116Clark, S. D., 76Clay, Henry, 161Clower, Robert, 347Coady, Moses, 47, 48Coburn, Kathleen, 28Coe, Virginius Frank, 23Cohen, A. V., 316Cohen, Ruth, 60, 96, 100, 103, 104Coleman, Jack, 27Committee for the Comparative Study
of New Nations (CCSNN), 228,229
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Johnson’s paper “A TheoreticalModel of EconomicNationalism in New andDeveloping States” and, 229–32
Committee on the Working of theMonetary System, U.K.(Radcliffe Committee), 181–84,308, 338
Johnson’s proposals forgreater transparency in official
discussions, 182–83reserve requirements, 184role of bank rate, 182–84role of open market operations,
183, 184Common Agricultural Policy, 385,
388confidence, 259, 370, 373Conservative Party (Canadian), 215Conservative Party (Ontario), 13consumption function, 200Cook, Lesley, 60Cooper, Richard, 377Corbet, Hugh, 318, 319, 375, 379, 380Corden, Max, 107, 108, 152, 154, 265,
266, 319, 378, 406, 416, 424,428, 429
Corry, Bernardon the PhD in Britain, 286
Council of Ontario Universities,evaluation of graduateprogrammes in economics,305–06
Council of Westminster, 116Cowles Commission, 75, 197Coyne, James, 219
Johnson and, 226–28resignation of, 219, 220
Coyne affair, 219Cripps, Francis, 324, 325, 401Croome, David, 308Crum, William Leonard, 30, 79, 80
(with J. Schumpeter) RudimentaryMathematics for Economists andStatisticians (1946), 80
Cunningham, Catherine, 308Curzon, Gerard, 4, 265, 397, 410
customs unions, 105, 174, 233Johnson’s theoretical discussions of,
174–79
Dales, John, 27, 35, 37, 85, 91, 221, 225,226
Dalton, Hugh, 58, 95, 129, 140Dawson, Robert MacGregor, 23, 28, 32,
52, 53Day, A. C. L., 101, 135, 189, 254, 280,
297, 391“The Future of the LSE – Some
Economic Considerations,” 297Deane, Phyllis, 322, 326demand for money, 243, 245, 247, 248,
337, 341, 342, 345Dennison, Stanley, 96Devons, Ely, 161, 165–68, 190, 191,
209, 226, 261, 278–80, 399Johnson on, 280
Dickinson, H. D., 65Diefenbaker, John, 215Dillon, Douglas, 257Dixit, Avinash, 228, 382Dobb, Maurice, 58, 60, 63–66, 76–78
Capitalist Enterprise and SocialProgress (1925), 63
Political Economy and Capitalism(1937), 63
Dobbs, Kildaire, 217dollar shortage, 113, 151, 152, 253, 255,
375Dornbusch, Rudiger, 356, 403Dorrance, Graeme, 104Dow, J. C. R., 181Downs, Anthony, 207, 230
An Economic Theory of Democracy(1957), 230
Draaisma, Douwe, 7Duesenberry, James, 85, 173, 398Dymond, W. R., 26, 27, 37
Easterbrook, Tom, 114, 208economic development
market as the instrument of choicefor, 266–67, 268
policies inhibiting development
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economic development (cont.)in developed countries, 269in less-developed countries,
268–69possible reforms within the existing
framework, 269–70possible major reforms evaluated
trade in primary products, 270–71international monetary reform,
272–74tariff preferences for
less-developed countries’manufactures, 271–72
economic nationalism, 2, 229–32Economists’ Advisory Group, 334Edgeworth, F. Y., 262, 322Elliott, G. A., 111, 129Ellsberg, Daniel, 97Emmet, Dorothy, 162, 166European Coal and Steel Community,
174, 387European Economic Community
(EEC), 173, 174, 216Britain and, 386–89, 391, 392Johnson’s poll of economists on
Britain’s entry into, 389–91Spaak Committee of, 174
European Free Trade Association(EFTA), 174, 216
European Monetary System, 391European Monetary Union, 360, 368
Farrell, Michael, 96Fellner, William, 259Ferguson, Kim, 91Ferguson, Sheila, 91Fisher, Irving, 33, 298, 393, 394Fisher, Malcolm, 96Fleming, Marcus, 174Fleming–Mundell model, 252, 253, 428Flemming, J. S., 326flexible exchange rates, 240, 251, 252,
255, 256, 258, 364, 366–70, 377floating exchange rates, 252, 366–70,
376Fogarty, William Patrick, 46Fogel, Robert, 208
Foot, Michael, 177Foster, Christopher, 118, 168, 171Fox, Paul, 76, 225, 226Franks, Sir Oliver, 254free trade, 4, 174–79, 215–17, 317–18
agreement with the United States,217
area proposals, 174Free Trade Area of Canada, the United
States, the United Kingdom,317Frenkel, Jacob, 97n, 348, 351–54, 357,
396, 403, 407, 410, 411, 426Frickey, Edwin, 80Friedman, Milton, 8, 123, 191, 246–48,
419on the demand for money, 247, 248,
341Johnson’s review of Friedman and
Schwartz’s A Monetary Historyof the United States, 1867–1960,247–48
“The Optimum Quantity of Money”(1969), 336, 356, 429, 430
proposal to Johnson on CambridgeEconomic Handbook, 186–87
Studies in the Quantity Theory ofMoney (1956), 138
University of Chicago and, 197full employment, 63, 112, 137, 342Furth, Charles, 261, 353, 355, 379, 397
Galbraith, John Kenneth, 1, 80, 169–70,234
The Affluent Society (1957), 169–70,234
GATT, 266, 270, 271, 274, 374, 387Gehrels, Hans, 105Genberg, H., 350Germany
ability to pay reparations, 149Giersch, Herbert, 395Gluckman, Max, 166, 167
(with Ely Devons) Closed Systemsand Open Minds: The Limits ofNaivety in Social Anthropology(1964), 166
Gordon, Scott, 225, 226
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Gordon, Walter, 213, 215–17, 226Johnson and, 226–28
Gorman, Terence, 278Gotto, Irene, 45Graaff, Jan, 89, 96, 98, 104, 148, 150,
151, 154, 159, 203Theoretical Welfare Economics
(1958), 150, 203graduate education, 281–82, 305,
419–20Johnson on the PhD, 408
Graduate Institute of InternationalStudies (Geneva), 4, 265, 288,320, 360
appointment for Johnson fromwinter quarter (1976), 402, 405
Johnson’s teaching at, 409Graham, Billy, 120Grant, J. W., 19Gray, Hamish, 311, 313, 418Greenaway, Gordon, 75Griffiths, Brian, 335Griliches, Zvi, 199, 210, 414Grubel, Herbert G., 378Guillebaud, Claude, 186Gurley, John, 245, 246, 430
(with E. S. Shaw) Money in a Theoryof Finance (1957), 245
Haberler, Gottfried, 42, 77, 79–82,84–85, 88, 258, 259, 264, 360,403
Prosperity and Depression (1937), 32,42, 82, 84, 427
The Theory of International Tradewith its Applications toCommercial Policy (1933/1936),84
Hahn, Frank, 98, 167, 278, 296, 316,348, 355–58, 391
Haley, Bernard, 27, 242, 244–46Hall, Robert, 157Hampson, A. H., 249Hansen, Alvin, 42, 43, 79, 80, 82–83,
85, 87, 88, 95, 129, 158, 343, 428Business Cycles and National Income,
42
Fiscal Policy and Business Cycles(1941), 32
Full Recovery or Stagnation (1938),82Harberger, Arnold, 10, 140, 187, 188,
197, 202, 208, 210, 211, 353,378, 411, 418, 429
Harberger triangles, 190, 251Harberger’s Law, 177Harberger’s Principle, 262
Harbison, Frederick, 186Harcourt, Geoff, 10, 97Harmer, Frederic, 66Harris, Laurence, 293, 416Harris, Seymour, 81, 82n, 189
John Maynard Keynes: Economist andPolicy-Maker (1955), 82n
The New Economics: Keynes’Influence on Theory and PublicPolicy (1947), 82n
Harrod, Roy, 66, 77, 89, 140–42, 151,179, 253, 319, 360, 365, 428
Life of John Maynard Keynes, 68Johnson’s contribution to, 68
Harry G. Johnson Memorial Meeting,431
Harvard University, 80, 158courses taken by Johnson at, 85–89influence of graduate programme on
Johnson, 89influence of particular professors on
JohnsonAlvin Hansen, 82–83Gottfried Haberler, 84–85John Henry Williams, 85Joseph Schumpeter, 81–82, 85, 86
Johnson as graduate student at,79–89Johnson on teaching at, 86–88Johnson’s comparisons with
Chicago, 418Johnson’s PhD
abortive dissertation on cheapermoney, 129
dissertation from previouslypublished articles, 173
offers of positions to Johnson, 157,158, 299
Hawtrey, Ralph, 116, 349
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Hayek, Friedrich, 65, 88, 189, 200, 342,431
Heath, John, 203Heckscher, Eli, 1, 3, 84, 179, 181, 381,
426Heckscher–Ohlin model of
international trade, 1, 3, 84,144, 179, 381, 426
Johnson’s major contributions to,179–81
Helleiner, Karl, 31Helliwell, John, 350, 351Helpman, Elhana, 228, 382Henderson, Hubert, 78, 133Henderson, Ronald, 96Hepburn, Mitch, 14, 15, 20Hicks, John, 104, 106, 132, 133, 151,
157, 161, 266, 309, 343, 350,409, 428
Value and Capital (1939), 37, 142Hicks, Ursula, 106higher education
financing of, 382Hindmarsh, Harry, 12Hobbs, Geoffrey, 27Hobsbawm, Eric, 116, 118Hoch, Paul, 293Holdsworth, Michael, 356Hood, William, 75, 77, 88, 111, 112,
215, 249, 398Hume, David, 349, 372, 373Hume, Patricia, 411Hunter, Laurie, 168Hutchins, Robert, 193, 194Hyde Park, Chicago neighbourhood,
193–96Hynes, Allan, 202, 429–31
IMF, 254, 256, 259, 363inflation, 137, 184–85, 336–40inflation in Britain,
Johnson on causes of (1952) 112–13,137 (1956) 136–37; (1958)184–85; (1970s) 339–41
inflation, theories ofJohnson on in 1954, 137–38Johnson on in 1963, 336–38
Keynesian theory and, 127, 137–38,244, 337–41, 345
monetarist theory and, 339, 341–42and Phillips curve, 251–52, 337–41
Inman, M. K., 42Innis, Donald, 114Innis, Harold, 17, 23, 32–34, 36, 37, 39,
42, 43, 52, 55, 58, 59, 65, 66, 70,76, 109, 110, 122, 134, 223, 334
The Cod Fisheries: The History of anInternational Economy (1940),33
death of, 114The Fur Trade in Canada (1930), 33as head of Department of Political
Economy at U of T, 74, 76Johnson’s letters to, 42–43, 65, 78,
79, 87, 108, 111, 157on Johnson’s review of Canadian
books, 108Johnson’s visit to, 110as a teacher, 33
international corporation, 382International Economic Association,
110, 171, 403conferences, 110, 404congresses, 380n, 403design of courses for, 172–73
international migration of highlyskilled people, 378–82
international monetary problem,360–70
Bretton Woods system as a responseto, 360
changes in formulation withmonetary approach, 370–74
traditional formulation after 1964,360–70
adjustment, 259, 363, 367, 368,370
confidence, 259, 363, 370liquidity, 259, 363, 370
international monetary reform, 374central bank cooperation, 250–51
International Trade and Finance:Frontiers of Researchconference, 394, 425
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international trade theory, 111, 114–15,149–56, 232, 260–66, 378, 386
Britain and, 386game theory in, 156lectures, 101
Jackson, Henry, 116Jackson, Robert, 375James, Warren, 109
Wartime Economic Co-operation: AStudy of Relations betweenCanada and the United States(1949), 109
Jebb, Richard, 116Jesus College, Cambridge, 58
economists at, 58–59inability to agree to offer Johnson a
fellowship, 94Johnson as lecturer in economics at,
91, 93, 96, 100–02Johnson as undergraduate at, 58–70
Jevons, William Stanley, 161, 166Jewkes, John, 161Johns Hopkins University, 209Johnson, D. Gale, 187Johnson, Elizabeth (wife of HGJ), See
also Serson, Elizabeth, andSimpson, Elizabeth, 4, 226, 403
on life in Chicago, 201on Phillips Machine, 103
Johnson, Frances (mother of HGJ), 28“A Genetic Theory of Distraction in
Young Children” (thesis), 17“Where a Child Can Be a Child,” 17as a Parent Education leader, 17
Johnson, Harry1969 Autobiographical Notes of, 4, 8,
28, 190, 191, 205, 213, 4221974 Memoirs, 5, 287, 299, 329, 4031974 Self-Evaluation, 4, 8, 191, 213,
252, 268, 415acerbic tone of later pieces by, 409American Economic Association,
meetings, debutas paper presenter, 114as participant, 188
Antigonish movement and, 49–54
appointment to CambridgeUniversity, 89–91
to King’s College, 95–96appointment to Graduate Institute
of International Studies(Geneva), 402
appointment to LSE, 209–11made joint with University of
Chicago, 211–12appointment to St. Francis Xavier
University, 39–40appointment to University of
Chicago, 185–92appointment to University of
Manchester, 157–58army career of, 55–58as Cambridge Conversazione Society
Apostle, 116–22as Cambridge undergraduate, 58–70as Charles L. Grey Distinguished
Service Professor of Economics,402
as Council of Westminster delegate,116
as editor, 2, 265, 415Economica, 2, 323Journal of Political Economy, 2,
208, 323, 415, 416Manchester School, 2, 323, 415Review of Economic Studies, 2,
104–08, 323, 415, 416as graduate student at U of T, 75–77as Harvard graduate student, 79–89as instructor at U of T, 8, 74as lector in economics for Trinity
College, Cambridge, 96as lecturer at Cambridge, 93–104,
159as member of the secret seminar at
King’s College, Cambridge, 93,95, 96, 132, 421
as reviewer of Canadian books forthe Canadian Journal ofEconomics and Political Science,108–10
as temporary wartime civil servant inOttawa, 37
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Johnson, Harry (cont.)as the city boy in the country, 18as visiting professor at the University
of Western Ontario, 224Asian visits of, 171–73, 266, 281Aspects of the Theory of Tariffs (1971),
261–64, 424Corden’s review of, 428, 429eventually published version,
179original conception of, 261revived in 1970 in memory of Ely
Devons, 261Association of University Teachers of
Economics and, 3, 108, 129,134, 281, 305, 307, 308, 320,322, 323, 326, 327, 344, 389,395, 411, 416, 428, 429
at Chicago, 193–212, 393, 394, 398,402, 404, 405, 418–20, 423
at Kingston Conference of liberallyinclined people (1960), 215–17
at LSE, 276–303at Manchester, 161–71at St. Francis Xavier University
(Antigonish), 5, 39–54at St. George’s School, 17at Section School #8, 18at University of Toronto, 5at University of Toronto Schools
(UTS), 19, 20at Victoria College, 22, 26, 28, 37at Wright and McMillan, 21, 29, 31at Yale as Irving Fisher Professor,
393, 394athletic career of, 20Aubrey Silberston on, 63, 69, 78, 89,
94, 96, 98Becker’s The Economics of
Discrimination and, 230Berry-Ramsey Fellowship in King’s
(Cambridge) and, 95, 96birth of, 12Cambridge Economic Handbook
proposal and, 186–87Cambridge lectures attended by, 60Canadian nationality of, 116
The Canadian Quandary (1963),239, 240, 350
Canadian Royal Commission onBanking and Finance (thePorter Commission), 249–51
Canadian Royal Commission onCanada’s Economic Prospects(the Gordon Commission),227
review of Preliminary Report,213–14
Canadian Royal Commission on theAutomobile Industry (theBladen Commission), review of,221–23
Canadian Royal Commission on theEconomic Union andDevelopment Prospects forCanada (the MacDonaldCommission), influence ofJohnson’s writings on the chair,217
case for specialization in graduateeducation in economics, 281–82
Chicago apartment of, 200citation count, 425–28colleagues at Manchester, 161,
164–68college choice of, 22Committee for the Comparative
Study of New Nations(CCSNN) and, 228, 229, 232
Committee on the Working of theMonetary System and, 181–84
conference-going of, 2, 52, 214, 215,259, 281, 302, 305, 306, 308,338, 339, 360, 381, 382, 393–95,397, 398, 404–08, 411, 413, 422,423, 425
contribution to economics of, 1–3,358–59, 380–85, 413
contributions to Association’sReadings in InternationalEconomics, 425
courses taken at Harvard, 85–89courses taught at St. Francis Xavier,
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courses taught in Chicago, 242, 404,405
death of, 395, 412death of father, 112deferral of draft and, 40demonising of Vincent Bladen,
Walter Gordon and JamesCoyne, 226–28
Dennis Robertson and, 79, 87–91,95, 127, 131–32, 135
deteriorating health of, 298, 394, 403development of money supply
statistics for the UnitedKingdom project, 138, 159, 182
difficult transition of to University ofChicago, 201–09
dissatisfaction with and departurefrom Cambridge University,156–60
Donald Macdonald on, 217Down’s An Economic Theory of
Democracy and, 230drinking of, 27, 46, 108, 171, 190,
202, 298, 393, 394early education of, 17–21Economic Nationalism in Old and
New States (1967), 228Economic Policies Towards Less
Developed Countries (1967),266, 267, 427
The Economics of Exchange Rates (ed.with Jacob Frenkel) (1978),348, 352, 426
editorial career of, 2, 104–08, 208,265, 323, 415, 416
Elizabeth Serson and, 26, 31, 39, 91essays at U of T, 76forgetfulness of, 298, 393Frederick Norman on (1945), 57free trade/Canada, 317–18friendship with Molly (1945), 57friendships at St. Francis Xavier,
45–47Galbraith and, 169–70, 234Gideon Rosenbluth on, 52graduate education and, 281–82,
296–97, 305–06
graduate programs review ofCouncil of Ontario Universities,281–305
graduate programs review ofCouncil of Ontario Universities,303–05, 418–19
Grant Reuber and, 251–52Heckscher-Ohlin model and, 1,
179–81Highbrow Investments of, 220hiring of by University of Chicago,
185–90hiring reform efforts at LSE, 289–91,
419–20honorary degrees of, 2, 394, 411illnesses
jaundice, 351, 394pneumonia, 112, 162sinusitis, 55stroke and hepatitis (1973), 353,
380, 395–96; damage, 396–97stroke and liver problems (1977)
310–12implications of move to country, 18in Bladen on Bladen, 28in London (1945), 55–58international monetary reform and,
253–60, 363–77International Trade and Economic
Growth (1958), 139, 152, 155,173, 187, 417
international travel of, 2, 171–73,243, 266, 275, 280–81, 301,394–95, 404–08, 418
John Atwood and, 45–46, 70joint appointment with LSE and
University of Chicago, 211–12,398–99
joint appointment with GraduateInstitute for InternationalStudies, Geneva and Universityof Chicago, 252n, 402–03,405–06, 409–10
Keynes and Keynesian economics,and, 27, 32, 42, 63–64, 66–68,77, 88–89, 126–27, 135–36, 138,243–44, 333–34, 339–44
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Johnson, Harry (cont.)Lags in the Effects of Monetary Policy
in Canada (with John Winder)(1963), 248
leave of absence for wheat harvestingduring 4th year, 35
lectures on advanced theory ofinternational trade, 101
lectures on money and banking, 101,102
letters from Maurice Dobb atCambridge, 76–78
letters to Harold Innis, 42–43, 55,59, 65, 66, 70, 78, 79, 87, 108,111, 157
Lionel Robbins and, 139–40, 189,284, 301–03, 321–22, 325
MSc reform efforts at LSE, 287–89Manchester chair in Economic
Theory, 151, 157–58marriage of, 91Max Corden on, 107–08, 151–52,
154, 174, 179, 233n, 262, 264,265, 378, 381, 428–29
memoir writing of, 4–5, 28, 69, 300,403
memoirs of Cambridge in the 1950s,4, 63, 69n, 129, 394
Milton Friedman and, 8, 123,186–87, 191, 246–48, 336,340–41, 419, 430–31
The Monetary Approach to theBalance of Payments (1975),248, 250, 351, 353–59
monetary economics writings duringManchester years, 181–85
Money Study Group and, 308–11,339, 342, 361, 418, 419
Money, Trade and Economic Growth(1962), 138, 146, 172, 266, 417
Joan Robinson’s review of, 244nihilism of, 150, 151, 156, 179Nobel Prize nomination of,1, 3, 5, 397on anti-Americanism, 218on balance of payments, 2, 139–48,
151–52, 347–53, 362, 405on British banking, 130–36, 334–36
on British monetary policy, 111–14,129–38, 182–85
on C. Fred Bergsten and W. R.Cline’s “Increasing EconomicInterdependence: TheImplications for Research,” 409
on Cambridge controversies, 63,126–29, 243
on Canadian monetary policy, 115,214–17, 225–28, 249–51
on Canadian nationalism, 217–19,225
on Canadian trade policy, 114–15,214
on contract research bygovernments, 282, 332
on Devons–Lewis staff seminar atManchester, 168
on economic development, 266–75on economic integration between
U.S. and Canada, 214–17on economic nationalism, 229–32On Economics and Society (1975),
239, 417, 423on EEC, 174–79, 389–91on Ely Devons, 165, 167, 190, 261,
280, 399on financing higher education,
305–06, 382on flexible exchange rates, 364,
366–70on graduate education, 281–82,
419–20on Harold Innis, 3–4on Harold Innis as head of
Department of PoliticalEconomy at U of T, 74
on his father, 18–20on father’s association with Mitch
Hepburn, 20on inflation, 136–37, 184–85, 244,
336–40, 350, 371–72on international migration of highly
skilled people, 378–82on international trade theory,
149–50, 173–81, 232–34,260–66, 380–81, 382, 384–85
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on J. R. Hicks’s views in “What IsRight with Monetarism,” 409
on James Tobin, 246on LSE graduate students, 280on monetary approach to the
balance of payments, 2, 143–48,347–53, 362, 405
on Moses Coady, 47on national styles in economics,
327–32on Nicky Kaldor, 156, 159, 310–11,
389on professional behaviour, 309–11on protectionism, 232–34, 262–66,
384, 428on Richard Kahn, 409on Robertson’s “Mr. Keynes and the
Rate of Interest,” 127on Ruth Cohen, 5on Special Drawing Rights, 348, 351,
363, 364, 368–71on students at Saint Francis Xavier,
43–45on tariff bargaining, 154–56, 232–34on the PhD, 408on transfer problem, 124, 148–49,
408on Wynne Plumptre, 30, 109, 115optimum tariff articles, 154–56The Overloaded Economy (1952),
112–14, 137parents’ advice on an academic
career, 21perfecting teaching skills
at Cambridge, 102at St. F. X., 43–44
PhD reform efforts at LSE, 289Phillips Machine and, 164–67poll of economists on Britain’s entry
into EEC, 389–91position of leadership amongst
postwar British economists, 108Presidential Address to Canadian
Political Science Association,281–83
Private Planning Association ofCanada and, 317–18
publishing projects of, 311–14R. M. MacIntosh and, 97, 215,
230recreational reading of, 423relationships in Cambridge of, 97–98resignation from LSE, 5, 398–402resignation from Manchester, 192reviewing for The Economist, 157reviewing for the Spectator, 171reviews
Friedman and Schwartz, AMonetary History of the UnitedStates, 1867–1960, 247–48
Galbraith’s The Affluent Society,169, 234
Meade’s The Balance of Payments,139–45
Preliminary Report of the RoyalCommission on Canada’sEconomic Prospects, 213–14
Report of the Royal Commissionon the Automobile Industry,221–23
Rhodes scholarship application of,30, 53, 57, 76
Richard Lipsey on, 105, 108, 150,190, 210, 426
Rosenbluth on, 27Royal Economic Society and, 3, 78,
242, 307, 320–27Samuel Brittan on, 96scholarships won by, 19, 35, 57science policy research of, 2, 314–17The Shadow of Keynes (with Elizabeth
Johnson) (1978), 4, 5, 410shyness of, 19surveys of monetary economics,
244–46, 308, 338and the Chicago School, 245, 246and Milton Friedman, 246, 247organised by Keynes’s main ideas,
246organised by research topics, 246
teaching at Northwestern University,123–24
teaching at Stanford University, 124,125, 138
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Johnson, Harry (cont.)Technology and Economic Integration
(proposed), 380Technology and Economic
Interdependence (1976), 223,379, 380, 385
Technology, Time and Investment(proposed), 379
The World Economy at theCrossroads, 266, 368
trade policy research of, 317–20travel of, 2, 5, 100, 201, 203, 280–81,
395, 403, 404, 411, 416, 418University Liberal Club and, 25University of Toronto’s hiring
attempts,in Chicago, 308–09in Manchester, 188
Vincent Bladen and, 29, 36–37,110–12, 140, 180, 208, 220–28
weight of, 19, 46, 397, 413“Wicksell period” papers, 380–86wood carving hobby of, 5, 95, 162,
398, 423Johnson, Harry, lectures, 2
“Aspects of Patents and Licences asStimuli to Innovation,” 406
at LSE, 101–02, 209–10, 225–28,229n, 234, 236, 239, 261,294–95, 296, 333
at the University of Toronto(1952), 111, 112–14(1965), 238–39(1967), 239, 288
“The Balance of Payments,” 146, 172“The British Disease,” 405C. Woody Thompson Memorial
Lecture, 404“Cambridge in the 1950s,” 4, 394“Canada in a Changing World
Economy,” 219“Commodities: Less Developed
Countries’ Demands andDeveloped Countries’Response,” 406
“Comparative Costs andCommercial Policy,” 172
Comparative Cost and CommercialPolicy for a Developing WorldEconomy (1968) 378, 379,380–81
“Comparative Problems ofIndustrialisation of LessDeveloped Countries,” 407
“Contemporary Problems ofIndustrialisation of LessDeveloped Countries,” 408
de Vries Lectures, 2, 334, 339–41,342, 343
“The Economic Approach to SocialQuestions,” 234, 236, 239,294–95, 296
“Economics and Politics ofOpulence,” 238, 239
“Economic Theory andContemporary Society,” 239
“The Effects of Monetary Policy onEconomic Activity and theQuestion of MonetaryIndicators,” 406
Ely Lecture, 2, 334, 344–47“Equity and Economic Theory,” 404“Foreign Ownership and Economic
Policy,” 406“The General Theory After
Twenty-Five Years,” 242–44Gilbert Lecture, 373, 375Horowitz Lectures, 2, 404
in Karachi, 138, 146, 172, 266–67in Manchester, 151, 152–54in Murree, 174in Singapore, 172–73
“The Individual and the State: SomeContemporary Problems,” 407
Inflation and the MonetaristControversy (1972), 333, 334,339–41, 343, 348
“Inflation as a Kind of Taxation,”407
Innis Lecture, 2, 342–43, 404, 406“International Commodity Policy
and the Integration ofDeveloping Countries in theWorld Economy,” 406
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K. E. Norris Memorial Lectures, 266“Keynes’s General Theory :
Revolution or War ofIndependence,” 334, 342–43,406
Macroeconomics and MonetaryTheory (1972), 300, 313, 338,333, 347
“Man and His Environment” 405“The Monetary Approach to the
Balance of Payments,” 347–48,405, 407
“The Monetary Approach to Balanceof Payments Theory,” 404
“Monetary Theory and KeynesianEconomics” 172, 218
Money, Balance-of-Payments Theoryand the International MonetarySystem (1977), 404
“The New International EconomicOrder,” 406, 407
on advanced theory of internationaltrade, 101
on Keynes and Keynesian economics,4, 126–27, 242–44, 334, 342–43,406
The Overloaded Economy (1952),112–14, 137
“An Overview of the World Crisisand International Trade,” 404
“Planning, the Market and EconomicDevelopment,” 172, 257–58
Plaunt Lectures at CarletonUniversity, 266
“The Probable Effects of Free Tradeon Individual Countries,” 395
The Problem of InternationalMonetary Reform (1973), 374,375
“Problems of Canadian EconomicPolicy,” 225–28
“Problems of Stabilization,” 407“The Significance of Lord Keynes,”
126–27Simons Lecture, 375“Stagflation,” 405Stamp Memorial Lecture, 2, 374, 375
“Technology and ComparativeAdvantage,” 406
“Technology, Technical Progress andthe International Allocation ofEconomic Activity,” 384–85,406
The Theory of Income Distribution(1973), 313
“The Transfer Problem: A DifferentApproach,” 405
V. K. Ramsawami Memorial Lecture,408
Vargas Lecture, 404Wicksell Lectures, 2, 378, 379,
380–81“World Inflation and the
International MonetarySystem,” 405
“World Inflation, InternationalMonetary Reform and the LessDeveloped Countries,” 408
Johnson, Harry, papers, 380Allan Hynes and, 429–31“Alternative Guiding Principles for
Monetary Policy in Canada,”249–51
Apostles, 118–22“Is the Times Crossword a Good
Thing?,” 118, 119–20, 165, 396“People Who Live in Glass Houses
Don’t Have To” 118–19“Procrastination – Thief or Ali
Baba?,” 121–22“Unenthusiasm as a Way of Life,”
118, 121, 150, 312at Kingston Conference (1960),
215–17“Canada – A Lost Opportunity,
114“The Case for Flexible Exchange
Rates, 1969,” 368–69, 377, 426“The Case for Increasing the Price of
Gold in Terms of AllCommodities: A ContraryView,” 253, 255
“The Cost of Protection and theScientific Tariff,” 262–63, 428
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Johnson, Harry, papers (cont.)“The Cost of Protection and
Self-Sufficiency, 263–64“Crisis on the Cards since 1968,”
370“The Criteria of Economic
Advantage,” 174, 175–76“Current Controversies in
Cambridge Interest Theory,”128–29
“Demand for Commodities Is notDemand for Labour,” 85
“The Determination of the GeneralLevel of Wage Rates,” 137
“Discriminatory Tariff Reduction: AMarshallian Analysis,” 174
“The Dynamic Relationship betweenTechnology and Social Values,”75
“Economic Development andInternational Trade,” 154
“Economic Expansion andInternational Trade,” 101, 151,426
“The Economic Future of Sex,” 431“The Economic Theory of Customs
Unions,” 174–75“An Economic Theory of
Protectionism, TariffBargaining and the Formationof Customs Unions,” 232–33
“seeks to start a whole new line ofanalysis,” 232
Corden on, 232, n.10Lipsey on, 232, n.10
“The Economics of the Brain Drain,”378
“The Economics of Undertaking,”118
“Equilibrium Growth in anInternational Economy,” 117
“An Error in Ricardo’s Exposition ofhis Theory of Rent,” 85
“Factor Endowments, InternationalTrade and Factor Prices,” 179
“The Future of the Royal EconomicSociety,” 322
“General Principles for WorldMonetary Reform,” 375
“The Implications of the Electrical(Radio) Industry for PublicOpinion,” 76
“The Influence of the NewsprintIndustry on Public Opinion,”76
“Income Distribution, the OfferCurve and the Effects ofTariffs,” 179–81
“Increasing Productivity,Income-Price Trends and theTrade Balance, 151–52, 172
“Inside Money, Outside Money,Income, Wealth and Welfare inMonetary Theory, 429–30
“International Trade, IncomeDistribution and the OfferCurve,” 179–81
“Keynes and British Economics,”341–42
“Learning and Libraries: AcademicEconomics as a Profession,”404, 408
“Marshallian Analysis ofDiscriminatory TariffReduction: An Elaboration,”174
“Major Issues in Monetary and FiscalPolicies,” 253
“Monetarism: A Historic TheoreticalPerspective” (with A.R. Nobay),342, 408, 410
“Money in the Open Economy: AHistorical and AnalyticalSurvey,” 354, 406
“Networks of Economists andInternational MonetaryReform,” 5, 259–60, 360–61,407
“The North-South Issue,” 407“Note on the Required Cash and
Liquidity Ratios as an ImplicitTax on the Clearing Banks, 335
“On British Crises,” 137on EEC, 270–78, 386, 388–92on Léon Walras, 76
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on Maurice Dobb, 76“Optimum Tariffs and Retaliation,”
144, 155–56, 172“Optimum Trade Intervention in the
Presence of DomesticDistortions,” 232, 428–29
“Optimum Welfare and MaximumRevenue Tariffs,” 154
“The Political Economy ofOpulence,” 170, 234, 431
“The Private Eye of MickeySpillane,” 118, 121–22
“The Probable Effects of Free Tradeon Individual Countries,” 395
“Problems of Efficiency in MonetaryManagement,” 335–36
“Recent Developments in BritishMonetary Policy,” 111, 112, 134
“Reform in the InternationalMonetary System,” 405
“Ruth Cohen: A NeglectedContributor to ContemporaryCapital Theory,” 5
“Secular Inflation and theInternational MonetarySystem,” 371–72
“The Social Policy of an OpulentSociety,” 234–38, 481
“Some Economic Aspects of theBrain Drain,” 381–82
“Some General Aspects of MonetaryPolicy,” 134
“Some Implications of SecularChanges in Bank Assets andLiabilities in Great Britain,”130–31, 134
“Some Reflections on the Revival ofMonetary Policy in GreatBritain,” 135–36
“The State of Theory in Relation tothe Empirical Analysis,” 382
“Technological Change andComparative Advantage,” 408
“Technological Change andComparative Advantage: AnAdvanced Country’s Viewpoint,403
“The Theory of Tariff Structure withReference to World Trade andDevelopment,” 264, 428
“A Theoretical Model of EconomicNationalism in New andDeveloping States,” 229–32
“Towards a General Theory of theBalance of Payments,” 139,145, 146–48, 348, 426
“Trade Negotiations and the NewInternational MonetarySystem,” 406
“The Transfer Problem and ExchangeStability,” 124, 139, 145, 148–49
“Two Schools of Thought on WageInflation,” 185
“What Is Wrong with GraduateEducation in Economics?,” 404
“Wicksell period” papers of, 381–85“World Inflation and the
International MonetarySystem,” 404
Johnson, Henry Herbert Gordon(father of HGJ),
career, 12–15death of, 112influence on son, 20–21
Johnson, Karen, 111, 156, 200, 404Johnson, Ragnar, 94, 124, 156, 201,
405Johnson-Mundell experiment, 360Johnston, Jack, 10, 167Jones, Aubrey, 335Jones, R. W., 426, 428Jonson, Peter, 350, 353Josling, Tim, 319Journal of Political Economy, 252, 336
Kahn, Mohsin, 379Kahn, Richard, 58, 95, 96, 101, 123,
132, 141, 154, 159, 178, 191,207, 390, 391, 394, 409, 421
Kaldor, Nicky, 78, 95, 96, 104, 107, 123,154, 155, 158, 159, 272, 273,309, 310, 324, 387, 390, 391, 401
An Expenditure Tax (1955), 311Johnson on, 156, 159, 310–11, 389
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Kalecki, MichalEssays in the Theory of Economic
Fluctuations, 61Kaliski, S. F., 168, 216Kane, George Louis, 46Kaysen, Karl, 172, 173Kemp, H. R., 17, 25Kenen, Peter, 229, 394, 425, 426Kennedy Round, 387Kennedy, Charles, 132Kennedy, John F., 263Kennedy, W. P. M., 17Kent, Tom, 216Kermode, Frank, 163, 168Kerr, Ainsley, 44Ketchum, Bill, 28Keynes, John Maynard, 32, 58, 65, 95,
423at King’s, 95on balance-of-payments deficits with
the United States, 67, 151The General Theory of Employment,
Interest, and Money (1936), 4,23, 32, 82, 84, 149, 243, 244,333, 334, 341–44, 406, 421,427
Treatise on Money (1930), 82, 341,342
Keynes, Milo, 341, 342, 408(ed.) Essays on John Maynard Keynes
(1975), 341, 408Keynesian economics, 3, 27, 32, 63, 83,
84, 126–27, 135, 142, 148,186–87, 191, 205, 243–44,246–47, 310, 334, 342–43, 345
bastard Keynesian, 244Cambridge and, 95, 128–29, 243,
310, 334, 343, 405, 420counter-revolution to, 344–46and inflation, 148, 244, 337, 340Johnson on, 126–27, 242–44, 334,
339, 342–43, 406Oxford and, 334and role of money, 135, 138, 243–44,
246–47versus the economics of Keynes, 135,
334, 343–44
theory of liquidity preference, 345weaknesses as a theory of prices,
138Khaki Colleges, 58Khaki University, 58, 59Kierzkowski, Henry, 353Kimpton, Lawrence, 193Kindleberger, Charles, 151, 413King, William Lyon Mackenzie, 13,
14King’s College, Cambridge
Johnson’s colleagues at, 95Johnson’s contact with graduate
students at, 97, 157, 159Johnson elected Ramsey-Berry
fellow of, 95Keynes at, 95“secret” seminar at, 93, 95, 96strength in economics, 94, 95, 97n
Kirkaldy, Harold W., 60Knapp, John, 201, 232Knight, Frank, 33, 36, 186, 197, 200,
205, 235Risk, Uncertainty and Profit (1921),
36Knight, Malcolm, 352Kogan, Maurice, 306Koopmans, Tjalling, 186Krauss, Melvin, 289, 396, 404Krugman, Paul, 1, 228, 382, 427
Laidler, David, 136, 138, 202, 248, 300,309, 354, 418
Lakanathan, P. S., 171Lambert, Jessica, 75Lambert, Norman, 14Lancaster, Kelvin, 105, 174, 277Lange, Oskar, 65, 77, 205, 330, 350
Price Flexibility and Employment(1944), 77
“The Rate of Interest and theOptimum Propensity toConsume” (1921), 37
Laski, Harold, 285Lauchlin, J. Laurence, 349Lawson, William, 114Layard, Richard, 118, 121
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Leijonhufvud, Axel, 334On Keynesian Economics and the
Economics of Keynes: A Study inMonetary Theory (1968), 334
Leith, Clark, 239Lemp, Jonkeer van, 260Leontief, Wassily, 79–81, 83–85, 87, 88
The Structure of the AmericanEconomy, 1919–1929 (1941), 84
Lerner, Abba, 103, 104, 180, 410Lewis, Arthur, 161, 166, 186, 187, 192Liberal Party of Canada, 4, 51, 214–17,
227Liberal Party of Ontario, 13Liesner, Hans, 319Lipsey, Richard, 104, 105, 116, 159–60,
174, 190, 226, 264, 277, 307,319, 330
on Johnson, 105, 108, 150, 190, 210,426
liquidity preference, 8, 34, 63, 64, 127,128, 130–32, 134, 135, 243, 246,248, 253–57, 259, 272, 335, 351,363, 365, 367, 368, 370–73, 375
Little, I. M. D., 140, 181Lloyds Bank Review, 409Logan, H. A., 32, 42
(with M. K. Inman) A SocialApproach to Economics (1939),42
Logan, Sir Douglas, 211London School of Economics (LSE),
276–81, 283–303changes between 1950s and 1960s
expanded faculty, 276expanded enrolment, 276overcrowding, 277
economics department at, 278expansion of graduate teaching at
proposed, 277-78, 296–97stymied by official policies, 277,
298, 419–20founding of new universities and,
276–77governance of, 278–80, 291graduate arrangements on Johnson’s
arrival, 286–87
Johnson on graduate students at,280, 298, 402
Johnson’s failure to gain chair ininternational economics(1958), 139, 140, 189–91
Johnson’s hiring and tenurestandards reform attempts at,289–91, 419–20
Johnson’s joint appointment withChicago and, 211–12, 399–401,420
dependent on U.K. and U.S. taxlaw, 212, 399–400
Johnson’s lectures at,1954–56, 101, 1461964–66, 209–10, 2111966–74, 298–89, 333
Johnson’s MSc reform efforts at,287–89
crash course in mathematics andstatistics, 287
courses on “hot” issues fromoutsiders, 288–89
increased theoretical content,287–88
Johnson’s threatened resignationover, 288
Johnson’s 1966 presidential addressto the Canadian PoliticalScience Association, asbackground to efforts to reformat, 281–83
subsequent experience as refiningviews, 283
Johnson’s PhD reform efforts, 289Johnson’s problems with MSc
stand-in, 298–300Johnson’s proposals to make LSE a
graduate institution, 295–97Johnson’s reform efforts affected by
part-time presence,298–99;420
Johnson’s resignation from, 398–403Johnson’s successful capture of
Lionel Robbin’s chair, 210–12Johnson’s threatened resignations
from, 288, 299–300
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London School (cont.)Johnson’s vision of LSE as an
academic centre in the socialsciences, 301–03, 400
lack of institutional support forJohnson’s InternationalMonetary Researchprogramme, 352–53, 354
Phillips machines at, 102–03“Problems of Canadian Economic
Policy,” lecture at, 225–28Robertson’s move to (1938), 69student troubles at, 283–86, 291–94
closure of School (1969), 292Johnson on administration’s
handling of, 286, 294Johnson on effects of, 294
Lovell, Bernard, 162Lundberg, Erik, 395Lydall, H. F., 182
MacDonald, Anne Marie, 41MacDonald, Daniel J., 39Macdonald, Donald, 217MacDonald, Louise, 41MacDonald, Margaret, 41MacDonald, Neil B., 224MacDonald, Reverend Joseph A., 39MacDonald, Ronald, 41MacDougall, Donald, 151, 323, 401MacEachen, Allan, 44, 56, 70Macesich, George, 249Macgregor, D. H., 322MacGregor, Donald, 23, 30Machlup, Fritz, 77, 149, 249, 258–60,
360, 394Foreign Trade and the National
Income Multiplier (1943), 149MacIntosh, R. M., 97, 220MacIntyre, Alex, 51Mackenzie, W. J. M., 165–67, 201Mackintosh, W. A.
Economic Background toDominion-Provincial Relations(1939), 35
MacLean, Cecil, 45MacLean, Marion, 45
MacNeil, Joseph, 44Macpherson, C. B., 23, 25, 32MacPherson, Dr. Hugh, 47, 48Macrae, Norman, 60Maitland, F. W., 116Makower, Helen, 189, 330Malthus, Robert, 307Malthus, T. H., 36, 58Manchester, see also University of
Manchesterbleakness of, 162fogs of, 162smokiness of, 162
Marris, Robin, 60, 68, 79, 96, 158Marschak, Jacob, 186Marshall Society, 68, 93Marshall, Alfred, 30, 59, 61, 85, 88, 135,
149, 204, 235, 255, 262, 420Industry and Trade (1917), 61Money, Credit and Commerce (1923),
85Principles of Economics (1890/1920),
30, 61The Pure Theory of Foreign Trade
(1879), 85Marshall–Lerner condition for
devaluation to improve thetrade balance, 149
Marty, Alvin, 10, 97, 207, 336Mason, Edward S., 80, 81Massey, Vincent, 215Masterman, Judith, 203Matthews, R. C. O., 96, 305, 323, 352,
389, 420Maurice, Frederick, 116, 117McCarthy, Joseph (U.S. Senator), 121,
122, 328, 331McCloskey, D., 350McCurrach, David, 66McDougall, Donald, 30McGillivray, Doug, 46McLeod, Theresa, 45McLuhan, Marshall, 33McNeill, William, 193McTaggart, J. E., 116Meade, James, 101, 102, 140, 142, 178,
189, 191, 209, 319, 395, 420, 426
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The Balance of Payments (1951),118, 145, 146, 172
Johnson’s review of, 139–44A Geometry of International Trade
(1952), 145nPlanning and the Price Mechanism
(1948), 140Problems of Economic Union (1955),
172The Theory of Customs Unions
(1956), 172, 174Trade and Welfare (1955), 144, 145n,
172Mehrling, Perry, 83n,Meier, G. M., 85Meigs, A. J., 245
Free Reserve and the Money Supply(1962), 245
Meiselman, David, 398Meltzer, Allan, 340, 361memory, of subject in autobiography,
5–7Merritt, William, 27, 37Metzger, Stanley, 320Metzler, Lloyd, 77, 88, 149, 180, 186,
188, 200, 205, 408“Tariffs, the Terms of Trade and the
Distribution of Income”(1949), 88
“Unemployment Equilibrium andInternational Trade” (1942),149
Middleton, Roger, 420Charlatans or Saviours? Economists
and the British Economy fromMarshall to Meade (1998), 420
Mikesell, Raymond, 313The Economics of Foreign Aid (1968),
313nMill, James, 307Mill, John Stuart, 36, 37, 168, 349Miller, Jonathan, 118Miller, Karl, 118Miller, Marcus, 308, 357Mincer, Jacob, 207, 313Mints, Lloyd, 111Mishan, E. J., 106, 330
Mitchell, Humphrey, 35Modigliani, Franco, 88, 173, 246, 247,
311, 341, 342Molly, 56–57monetary policy, British
Bank rate rises, (1951), 131; (1952),131; (1957), 163
and control of inflation, 136implications of changes in bank
balance sheets for, 130–31revival of in 1951, 131, 134, 135–36
Johnson defended by Hicks, 133Johnson on, 111, 112, 132, 134,
135–36Robertson on Johnson on, 132–33
short-term usefulness of oninfluencing stock-holdingdecisions, 135, 136
Money Study Group, 308–11, 339, 342,361, 418, 419
establishment of, 308money supply statistics, 138Moore, G. E., 116Morgan, David, 355Morgan, E. Victor, 134, 182, 335Morgan, Lorne, 30, 31
The Permanent War or Homo the Sap(1943), 31
Morshima, Michio, 288Mount Bernard College for Women, 40Mount Pelerin Society, 200Muat, Frances Lily (mother of
Johnson), 12Multilateral Free Trade Association
option, 386–89Mundell, Robert, 145, 146, 196, 252,
253, 338, 348, 360Munzer, Egbert, 39Myint, Hal, 106Myrdal, Gunnar, 118
Namier, Lewis, 162Nastourni, Joe, 19National Income Machine, see Phillips
MachineNational Resources Mobilisation Act,25National Selective Service, 39
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Nevin, Edward, 182Nicholson, Reverend Patrick Joseph,
40, 41Nield, Robert, 60nihilism of Johnson, 150, 151, 156, 179
origins of, 150Nixon, Richard, 369, 370, 374, 375Nobay, Robert, 308–10, 314, 342, 353,
410Nobel Prize, 1, 3, 5, 161, 397, 409Norgaard, Richard, 198Norman, Frederick, 57Norman, Jean, 57Northwestern University, 123–24Nova Scotia Department of Industry,46Nunn, Clive, 46
Obstfeld, Maurice, 426Ohlin, Bertil, 1, 3, 37, 82, 84, 144, 149,
179, 381, 426Oppenheimer, Peter, 391optimum tariffs, 154–56opulence, 2, 170, 234–39, 431
Paish, F. W., 78, 132Parkin, Michael, 299, 300, 308, 309Parkinson, Harry, 19, 26Parkinson, J. F., 25, 36, 37, 88Patel, I. G., 60, 79, 85, 87, 89Patinkin, Don, 245, 249, 346, 393
Money, Interest and Prices (1956),245
Pattison, MarkEssays, 421
Peacock, Alan, 139, 277Pearce, Ivor, 106Pearson, Lester, 215Penrose, Edith, 305Percival, A. L., 94Pevsner, Nikolaus, 92, 163Phelps, Edmund, 338Phillips curve, 102, 251, 337, 338, 339,
340ignoring role of expectations, 337,
338, 340Johnson uncomfortable with, 337,
338, 340
but cannot abandon it completely,338
possibility of a trade-off, 251–52, 337Phillips Machine, 102–04
at Cambridge, 102–04Elizabeth Johnson on, 103at LSE, 102, 103
Phillips, W. A. H., 102, 108, 189, 209,278
Pigou, A. C., 59, 77, 94, 95, 101Economics of Welfare, 61
Plumptre, Adelaide, 30Plumptre, Wynne, 23, 25, 109, 115
Central Banking in the BritishDominions (1940), 30
Johnson on, 30, 109, 115Mobilising Canada’s Resources for
War (1940), 30Polak, Jacques, 148, 348Polanyi, Michael, 166Political Economy Club (Cambridge),
66, 93, 151Political Economy Club (London), 307Porter Commission, 251, 252, 257, 338Porter, Dana, 248Postan, M. M., 60, 65Prest, Alan, 96, 323, 325, 413Princeton University
conferences at, 426Private Planning Association of
Canada, 317–18protectionism, 232–34, 428publishing, 311–14
quantity theory, 138, 196Quebec separatism, Johnson’s views
on, 240Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario,
35, 214, 215, 256, 348, 404Institute for Economic Research,
255, 261, 416Johnson as Skelton-Clark Professor
of Economics, 402, 404
Ramsey, Frank, 116Readings in International Economics,
139, 425
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real economy, inherent stability ofaccepted by Johnson (1971),339
Reddaway, Brian, 58, 96, 138, 159, 321,322, 324, 326
Rees, Albert, 338reminiscence effect, 7Report on Social Insurance (Beueridge)
(1942), 51, 62Reuber, Grant, 224, 239, 248, 251–52,
317, 338, 416The Objectives of Monetary Policy
(1962), 251shortened for Journal of Political
Economy, 253, 338Review of Economic Studies, 63, 128,
155, 264, 323, 415, 416founding of, 104Johnson an editor of, 104–07, 415
revolutions and counter-revolutions ineconomics
Johnson on (1970), 344–46Keynesian revolution, 330, 339, 342,
343, 344, 345, 370monetarist counter-revolution,
345–46monetary approach to the balance of
payments as a counter-revolution, 348–51
Rhomberg, Rudolph, 249Ricardo, David, 36, 85, 307, 349Richardson, Ray, 357, 401, 402Robbins Report, 276Robbins, Lionel, 8, 9, 102, 139, 140,
277, 286, 290–94, 301, 302, 321,325, 326, 401
on Johnson, 189Robertson, Dennis, 3, 4, 23, 66, 79, 89,
94–96, 113, 116, 132, 135, 159,189, 342, 421, 429
disagreement on Johnson’s lecturesof, 127
Essays in Monetary Theory (1940),61, 64
Johnson on “Mr. Keynes and theRate of Interest,” 127
Lectures on Economic Principles(1957–59), 59
Money (1922/28), 32, 187Robinson, Austin, 58, 79, 98, 110,
140–42, 159, 171–73, 320Robinson, Bill, 27Robinson, Joan, 36, 37, 64–66, 68, 69,
77, 81, 89, 95, 96, 101, 106, 107,127, 154, 158, 159, 207, 244
Accumulation of Capital (1956), 96dispute with Johnson over
methodology (1951), 118–19The Economics of Imperfect
Competition (1933), 61An Essay on Marxian Economics
(1943), 61Essays on the Theory of Employment
(1937), 61An Introduction to the Theory or
Employment (1936), 61invention of term “bastard
Keynesian” in review ofJohnson (1962), 244
“The Production Function and theTheory of Capital” (1953–4),106–07
Rockefeller Foundation, 242, 378Rogoff, Kenneth, 426Rose, Richard, 168Rosenbluth, Gideon, 17, 27, 28, 34, 37,
54Ross, G. R., 181Rostas, Laslo, 60Rowat, Donald, 37Royal Economic Society, 3, 78, 93, 242,
320–27, 401, 416Johnson and the editorship of the
Economic Journal, (1969),321–22; (1974), 323–25
Johnson joins the Council of, 307,320
Johnson’s proposals for the future of,321, 322, 323, 325
Russell, Bertrand, 116Russell, Eric, 60Rutherford, Ernest, 161Rybczynski, Tad, 105, 107, 426
Rybczynski Theorem, 105, 107, 428Ryder, Norman, 74
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Safarian, A. E., 416St. Clement’s School, 17, 18St. Francis Xavier University (St. F. X.),
5, 8, 39–54, 173Antigonish movement and, 47–53courses taught by Johnson at, 42effect of experience on his career, 44,
53–54Johnson’s friendships at, 45–47Johnson on students at, 42–43, 44–45Mount Bernard College for Women,
40St. George’s School, 15–17
Johnson’s mother on staff of, 17St. Laurent, Louis, 214Salant, Walter, 257, 360Samuelson, Paul, 3, 80, 124, 173, 242
Foundations of Economic Analysis(1947), 159
Sargan, Dennis, 280Sargent, J. R., 182Sayers, Richard, 114, 135, 181, 278, 286Schelling, Thomas, 85Schultz, T. W., 33, 123, 234
on Johnson, 1, 123, 431Schumpeter, Joseph, 80–82, 85, 86, 230
(with W. L. Crum) RudimentaryMathematics for Economists andStatisticians (1946), 80
science policy,Johnson as examiner of French
(1964), 314Johnson as member of Daddario
Committee (1964), 314–15Johnson as member of the British
Council for Scientific Policy,315–17
Scitovsky, Tibor“A Reconsideration of the Theory of
Tariffs” (1942), 154Scitovsky, Tibor, 155Scott, Anthony, 85, 106, 107, 226, 378Scott, Charles, 26Scottish Catholic Society of Canada, 48Sears, Catherine, 49, 52secret seminar, 95–96, 132
members of, 96Seers, Dudley, 171
Seldon, Arthur, 292, 410Seminar in Canadian-American
Economic Relations at theUniversity of Windsor, 378, 416
Sen, Amartya, 151, 197, 264Serson, Elizabeth, See also Johnson,
Elizabeth, 26, 31, 39, 91Sharp, Mitchell, 215Shaw Conference on Money and
Finance in EconomicDevelopment, 398
Shaw, Edward, 138, 182, 245, 246, 430retirement conference on Money and
Finance in EconomicDevelopment, 397, 398
Shearer, R. A., 317Shepard, Herbert, 75, 85Shils, Edward, 205, 211, 229Shonfield, Andrew, 318Shoup, Carl, 188, 191, 313Shove, Gerald, 60, 90, 116Sohultz, T. W., 1, 234, 431Sidgwick, Henry, 116, 117Silberston, Aubrey, 58, 60, 63, 64, 66,
69, 70, 78, 89, 91, 94, 96, 98, 100Silcox, T. H., 172Sinclair, W. E., 14Sirluck, Ernest, 24, 196, 208Sjaastad, Larry, 202, 407Slichter, Sumner, 79Smith, Adam, 36, 67, 71, 170, 235, 407Smithsonian Agreement, 370Sohmen, Egon, 204Solow, Robert, 85, 96, 106, 338Somers, Hugh Joseph, 46Spaak, Paul Henri, 174Special Drawing Rights, 351, 363, 368,
371Spengler, J. J., 171, 173Spillane, Mickey, 118, 121, 122Sraffa, Piero, 85, 96Stamp, Maxwell, 254, 256, 319
“The Fund and the Future,” 254Stanford University, 124, 125, 138Sterling, John, 117Steuer, Max, 319Stigler, George, 196, 197, 424Stone, Richard, 93, 95, 103, 142, 156
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Strachey, JohnA Programme for Progress, 61
Streeten, Paul, 181Stykolt, Stefan, 97, 111, 112, 215,
220Sub-Committee on International
Exchange and Payments of theJoint Economic Committee ofthe U.S. Congress onInternational PaymentsImbalances and Need forStrengthening InternationalFinancial Arrangements, 255
Swan, Trevor, 395Sweezy, Paul, 104Swoboda, Alexander, 288, 289, 298,
348, 351
tariff bargaining, 232–34Tarshis, Lorie, 101, 124Taussig, Frank, 83Tawney, R. H., 120
The Acquisitive Society (1920), 170Taylor, Alan, 177Taylor, O. H., 80Telser, Lester
Competition, Collusion and GameTheory (1972), 312
Thistlethwaite, Frank, 98Thistlethwaite, Jane, 100, 201, 202Thomas, Jim, 289Thompson, Norma, 45Thorneycroft, Peter, 181Tillyard, E. M. W., 94Timlin, Mabel, 111Tinbergen, Jan, 146, 252Tobin, James, 85, 88, 246, 247, 313, 336,
343, 344on Johnson, 1, 123, 157, 158, 413
Tompkins, Jimmy, 48, 52Knowledge for the People (1920), 48
Toombs, Farrell, 56, 75Towse, Ruth, 393trade and growth,
dollar shortage origin of theorising,151
Johnson on, 151–54Trade Expansion Act of 1962, 386
trade policy research,Johnson’s North American
experiencewith the Brookings Institution,
266, 267–68, 318with the Canadian-American
Committee, 317–18Johnson’s view of such research in
Britain, 318–19Johnson’s involvement in
the Atlantic Trade Study, 319the Trade Policy Research Centre,
318, 319–20, 375, 379, 386, 406,416, 418
trade theory, 1, 3, 84, 88important links to policy
cost of protection, 232, 261–62,263
tariff structures andnon-economic objectives,232–34, 264–65
trade intervention in the presenceof domestic distortions,232, 264
theory of customs unions, 174–76,233–34
theory of effective protection,265–66
and income distribution, 179–80transfer problem, 145, 148–49, 408
classical, 149Keynesian, 149
Travis, William, 266, 429Treaty of Rome, 174Trembley, Rodrigue, 240Trevor-Roper, Hugh, 292Triffin, Robert, 254, 256, 258, 259, 363,
372“The Return to Convertibility
1926–1931 and 1958-?” (1959),254
“Tomorrow’s Convertibility: Aimsand Means in InternationalMonetary Policy” (1959), 254
Gold and the Dollar Crisis (1960),254Tumlir, Jan, 410Turing, Alan, 162Turvey, Ralph, 98, 139, 277Tyerman, Donald, 294
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Understanding Interdependence: TheMacroeconomics of the OpenEconomy conference, 426
unemployment, 126, 127, 136United Nations Conference on Trade
and Development (UNCTAD),266
Johnson’s survey of U.S.relationships withless-developed countries andpolicy alternatives, 268–75
preparations for 1967 meeting, 266,267–68
United Statesbalance of payments deficit, 253,
368, 370, 373United States dollar,
devaluation of (1971), 369; (1973),374
economic integration with Canadaand, 214–17
inconvertibility of, 369Johnson’s prediction of (1964),257
overvaluation of before 1971, 257effects on United States economic
policy, 257undervaluation of after 1971,
United States-Canadian AutomotiveTrade Agreement (1965), 224,387
Universities-National Bureau ofEconomic Research conference,382
University of ChicagoAnthony Downs at, 207Arnold Harberger at, 187–88, 190,
210–11balance of Johnson’s intellectual
activities between trade andmoney,
(1959–66) 242, 261(1970–77) 333, 378–79
Committee for the ComparativeStudy of New Nations(CCSNN), 208, 228–29
Johnson Paper “A TheoreticalModel of EconomicNationalism . . . ,” 229–32
Johnson (ed.) EconomicNationalism in Old and NewStates (1967), 229, 230n
compared with Harvard and Yale,418–19
compared with MIT and Rochester,419
courses taught by Johnson at,242, 244, 313, 398, 403, 404,405
Cowles Commission at, 75, 197economics at, 187, 196–200, 419Gary Becker at, 197George Stigler at, 196, 197, 424hiring of Johnson, 185–88Hyde Park neighbourhood and,
193–94, 200–01, 393intensity of discussion, 198Jacob Viner at, 23, 197Johnson appointed Charles L. Gray
Distinguished Service Professor,402
Johnson as member of Friedman’smoney and banking workshop,202
Johnson as running Friedman’smoney and banking workshop,242, 252
Johnson’s active social life at, 202Johnson’s difficult transition to,
201–07Johnson’s joint appointment with
LSE and, 211–12, 398, 420Johnson’s reaction to
“intellectual brutalit,” 205“A Keynesian’s Impression of
Chicago,” 205–07“a tough environment,” 205
Johnson’s search for interdisciplinarystimuli at, 208, 228–29
Lloyd Metzler at, 188, 200Milton Friedman at, 123, 186, 191,
196, 197, 202, 203–07PhD programme at, 197–98predominance of graduate school at,
196role of economic theory in graduate
training, 197
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tight prior equilibrium theory(TP), 199–200
role of workshops in graduatetraining, 197–98
Theodore Schultz at, 186, 234workshops at, 187–88, 202, 242, 252
University of Manchesterdistinguished history of, 161–62Ely Devons and, 165–67, 191faculty of, 161faculty seminars in Social and
Economic Studies, 168–69governance of, 164–65halls of residence at, 164Johnson’s adjustment to a
professorship, 167–68Johnson at, 161–92Johnson’s Chair in Economic
Theory, 151, 157–58Johnson’s colleagues at, 161, 165–67,
168–69Johnson’s pedagogical changes at,170Johnson’s teaching responsibilities
at, 168, 170Johnson’s relations with his
professorial colleagues, 167Johnson’s resignation from, 192Johnson’s writings in monetary
economics at, 128–29, 145–46,181–85
Johnson’s writings in internationaltrade at, 173–81, 260–61,262–63
modern acrchitectur of, 163research fellows and associates at,
168research tradition of, 161–62stimulus of interdisciplinarity for
Johnson, 168–70, 183n, 191–92sub-departments of economics
created at, 170university’s attitude to students, 164
University of Saskatchewan, 416University of Toronto (U of T), 18
ability to revitalise itself because ofhistorical reputation, 302
arrangements for undergraduateeducation,
collegiate system, 22Victoria College; Johnson’schoice of, 22; Johnson’s friendsat, 26
honours courses, 22–23pass courses, 22
attempt to hire Johnson fromManchester, 188
attempt to hire Johnson fromChicago, 208–09
changes in postwar enrolment at,73
courses taken by Johnson as anundergraduate,
economics and economic history,28–29, 30–31, 32–34, 35–37
political science, 28, 29, 31–32, 36courses taken by Johnson as a
graduate, 75–77courses taught by Innis, 32–34, 76Department of Economics, 305Department of Political Economy
Harold Innis as head, 33, 74Johnson as graduate student at,
75–77Johnson as Centennial Professor
at, (1967), 288Johnson as instructor at, 74–75Johnson’s criticism of hiring and
promotion standards at, 305,421–22
Johnson’s criticism of graduateeconomic history programmeat, 305
Johnson’s graduate friends from,85
Johnson’s later friends from, 112,225
Johnson’s lectures at (1952), 111,113–14
Johnson’s recommended splittingof Department, 305
Graduate SchoolHarold Innis as Dean, 33, 110proposed graduate programme in
public policy, 305Institute for Child Study, origins
of, 15–16
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410–12Johnson’s parents at, 12Johnson’s undergraduate friends
from, 26–27University of Toronto Schools (UTS),
19, 20University of Western Ontario, 217,
224, 239, 256, 394, 405, 416University of Windsor, 303, 378,
416Usher, A. P., 80, 86, 87Usher, Dan, 198
Vaughan, Roger, 417Veblen, T., 33, 205Victoria (university), 21–38Viner, Jacob, 23, 37, 83, 174, 175, 178,
197The Customs Union Issue (1950),
174
Wall, David, 319Wallas, Graham, 36Wallich, Henry, 111Wallis, Allen, 197, 200Walras, Léon, 76Walters, Alan, 289, 308Ward, James, 116Watts, Ken, 56Webb, Ursula, 104Wedderburn, Dorothy, 60Weld, Jimmy, 26, 37welfare economics, 150Wesner, Robert, 313White, Eric Wyndam, 319White, Harry Dexter, 23, 83Whitehead, Alfred North, 116Wicksell, Knut, 88, 106, 349Wicksell Lectures (1968), 2, 379
harbinger of a larger researchprogramme with relatedconcerns, 378–79, 380–86
Wiles, Peter, 140Willets, J. H., 114Williams, B. R., 201Williams, F. C., 162
Williams, John Henry, 80, 83, 85, 86,88, 151, 158, 373
Williamson, John, 298, 300Wilson, E. B., 80Wilson, Harold, 263Wilson, Thomas, 181Winch, Donald, 326Winder, John, 248–50Winter, Ralph, 202Wiseman, Jack, 135, 277Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 116Wolfe, J. R. N., 112Wolfson, Harry, 215Wonnacott, Paul, 317Wonnacott, Ron, 224Woodford, Michael
Interest and Prices: Foundations of aTheory of Monetary Policy(2003), 427
Woodside, M., 28The World Economy at the Crossroads: A
Survey of Current Problems ofMoney, Trade and EconomicDevelopment, 266, 317, 368
World Trade Organisation, 22World War II, 24, 25, 151Worswick, David, 132, 174, 177, 178,
308The Free Trade Proposals (1960), 174
Wottom, Dick, 35Wright and McMillan, 21, 29, 31Wright, David McCord, 85Wright, Ward, 21Wymer, Clifford, 352, 354, 396
Yale University, 158, 299, 418, 419Johnson as Irving Fisher Professor at,
393, 394Yamey, Basil, 280, 290Young, Allyn, 83Young, Blyth, 26Young, J. H., 97, 216, 317, 429
Canadian Commercial Policy (1958),216
Zecher, R., 350Zellner, Arnold, 212Zoltas, Xenophon, 256
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