Oral history interview with Paul Raushenbush and Elizabeth Brandeis Raushenbush 1966
Abstract
Personal backgrounds; teaching at University of Wisconsin from early 1920s; Wisconsin's Unemployment Act and the American Federation of Labor; Louis Brandeis' work in unemployment; Wagner-Lewis bill, 1933-34; administration of Wisconsin's State Unemployment Compensation; development of Social Security and federal unemployment bills; other work in unemployment and social security; recollections of H arold Groves, John R Commons, Frances Perkins, Arthur Altmeyer, and others.
Economists; Unemployment insurance; Social security--Law and legislation; Social security--Wisconsin; Social security--United States; United States Economic policy 1933-1945; Raushenbush, Paul A. (Paul Arthur), 1898-1980; Raushenbush, Elizabeth Brandeis; United States. Social Security Administration
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
1966
Physical Description
295 pages
Note (Biographical)
Economists; interviewees were married.
Note
Interviewed by Peter A. Corning on October 6 and October 7, 1966.