'I Occasionally Learn Something': Paul Samuelson, Gender Bias and Discrimination Before 1973

Foundations of Economic Analysis. by Paul Anthony Samuelson

HIS is a very important contribution in the field of pure economics which I ought to be of interest to econometricians and those statisticians who concern themselves with economic matters. The author endeavors throughout to derive 'operationally meaningful" propositions in economics from the assumption of maximizing behavior. Operationally meaningful statements are hypotheses about empirical da...

The Role of Prototypes and Same-Gender Bias in Attributions to Gender Discrimination in Hiring

The present research (N = 841) investigated attributions to gender discrimination in hiring with four overall aims in mind: contrasting the two explanations of prototypes vs. same-gender bias; estimating accuracy in perceived discrimination; looking into the consequences for the observer's work-seeking discouragement; and examining whether prototype effects and their consequences are resistant ...

Paul Dudley White (1886-1973): Pioneer in modern cardiology.

Hazards of Cold Water—Paul Esser Memorial Lecture 1973

This is an annual lecture given in the University of Bristol 0,1 some subject connected with one of the Water sports, caving or mountaineering. It is in memory ?f Paul Esser, a medical student who lost his life while cave diving in Porth yr Ogof in February of 1971, and who was particularly interested in those sports. The lecturer is chosen by a panel of representatives from the student societi...

An interview with Paul Samuelson: welfare economics, "old" and "new", and social choice theory