So economic history further retreated to economics departments, where many self-described economic historians had already been gathering under the banner of the “new economic history.” ...

Those readers whose memories of home economics class are dominated by muffin tins and sewing machines might be surprised to learn about Caroline Hunt, an early innovator in the field. Hunt had no ...

The surprising history of home economics, from industry to diplomacy. June 18, 2021. A home economics class at Howard University in Washington, circa 1920.

The history of “home economics” is both surprisingly radical and conspicuously regressive Home Ec classes were touted by some as a way of freeing women; by others, a means of subjugating them ...

That youngster was Robert A. Mundell, the 1999 economics Nobelist and founder and first articulator, with his University of Chicago colleague Arthur B. Laffer, of supply-side economics.

Dr. Burns is an associate professor of history at Stanford who studies American politics, economic thought and capitalism. She is the author of the forthcoming book “Milton Friedman: The Last ...

GUY ROUTH, THE ORIGIN OF ECONOMIC IDEAS, N.Y.: VINTAGE BOOKS, 1975 In writing this book Guy Routh has done a service to those who feel they ought to study economics but never got around to it, and to ...

The American Home Economics Association (AHEA) — which settled on the name "home economics" — was formed by a group of 10 white people in 1899. The organization was not fully integrated ...

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Supply-side economics is also called Reaganomics, after President Ronald Reagan, who espoused the theory and incorporated it into his economic policies in the 1980s.