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Michael Darby is Professor of Policy. He currently serves as the Warren C. Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets in the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management and in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and as Director of the [[John M. Olin Center for Policy]] in the Anderson School. Concurrently he holds appointments as Chairman of The Dumbarton Group, Research Associate with the [[National Bureau of Economic Research]], and Adjunct Scholar with the [[American Enterprise Institute]]. In 1977/78 he was a Visiting Fellow at the [[Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace]].
 
Michael Darby is Professor of Policy. He currently serves as the Warren C. Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets in the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management and in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and as Director of the [[John M. Olin Center for Policy]] in the Anderson School. Concurrently he holds appointments as Chairman of The Dumbarton Group, Research Associate with the [[National Bureau of Economic Research]], and Adjunct Scholar with the [[American Enterprise Institute]]. In 1977/78 he was a Visiting Fellow at the [[Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace]].
  
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Both Michael Darby and [[Thomas Hopkins]] were on the 'Academic Advisory Board' of the [[Alexis de Tocqueville Institution]]'s [[Center on Regulation and Economic Growth]]. [[Merrick Carey]] (then president of AdTI) wrote on February 8, 1994 to [[Philip Morris]] that they planned to immediately activate their key Advisory Board members for a pro-tobacco campaign. He specifically mentioned their 'Center on Regulation and Economic Growth'.
[[S. Fred Singer]]<br>
 
''"The "de SMOKEville" junk-science that Singer attached his name to was crowded by hired guns wearing lab coats to continue the decades-long disinformation campaign: Academic Advisory Board -- Dr. [[Nancy Bord]], [[Hoover Institution]]; [[Michael Darby]], [[John M. Olin Center for Policy]]; [[Michael Gough]], Congressional Office of Technology Assessment; [[Thomas Gale Moore]], [[Hoover Institution]]; [[S. Fred Singer]], President [[Science and Environmental Policy Project]]; [[Robert D. Tollison]], [[George Mason University]], [[Richard E. Wagner|Richard Wagner]], [[George Mason University]]. [http://tobaccodocuments.org/lor/92756807-6876.html] I suppose these include the "seven out of ten doctors who prefer Chesterfields" from the ads of yesteryear."''
 
  
''The same [[John M. Olin Foundation]] funds [[John M. Olin Center for Policy]] as funds [[Alexis de Tocqueville Institution]] (AdTI). Olin, Scaife and Koch foundations fund the entire list above, apart from the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment which is funded through campaign contributions instead of foundations. Singer, Tollison and Wagner were all from the [[George Mason University]], favorite charities of right-wing donors and energy billionaires Koch and Scaife."''
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== See also ==
 
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*[[S. Fred Singer]]
Both Michael Darby and [[Thomas Hopkins]] were on the 'Academic Advisory Board' of AdTI's [[Center on Regulation and Economic Growth]]. [[Merrick Carey]] (then president of AdTI) wrote on February 8, 1994 to [[Philip Morris]] that they planned to immediately activate their key Advisory Board members for a pro-tobacco campaign. He specifically mentioned their 'Center on Regulation and Economic Growth'.
 
  
 
== Books & Monographs ==
 
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*"[http://www.ccst.us/ccst/pubs/crest/pers/bios/darby.html Michael R. Darby]", ''California Report on the Environment for Science and Technology''
 
*"[http://www.ccst.us/ccst/pubs/crest/pers/bios/darby.html Michael R. Darby]", ''California Report on the Environment for Science and Technology''
 
*"[http://www.nber.org/vitae/vita150.htm Michael R. Darby]", ''National Bureau of Economic Research''
 
*"[http://www.nber.org/vitae/vita150.htm Michael R. Darby]", ''National Bureau of Economic Research''
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Revision as of 06:57, 13 December 2004

Michael Rucker Darby was born in 1945 in Dallas, Texas.

Education:

  • A.B., Senior Fellow, Dartmouth College (1967)
  • M.A., Economics, University of Chicago (1968)
  • Ph.D., Economics, University of Chicago (1970)

He was from 1964 to 1982 Vice President and Director at Paragon Industries, a company founded in 1948 by Frances and J.J. Darby. [1]

Michael Darby is Professor of Policy. He currently serves as the Warren C. Cordner Professor of Money and Financial Markets in the John E. Anderson Graduate School of Management and in the Department of Economics at the University of California, Los Angeles, and as Director of the John M. Olin Center for Policy in the Anderson School. Concurrently he holds appointments as Chairman of The Dumbarton Group, Research Associate with the National Bureau of Economic Research, and Adjunct Scholar with the American Enterprise Institute. In 1977/78 he was a Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace.

Both Michael Darby and Thomas Hopkins were on the 'Academic Advisory Board' of the Alexis de Tocqueville Institution's Center on Regulation and Economic Growth. Merrick Carey (then president of AdTI) wrote on February 8, 1994 to Philip Morris that they planned to immediately activate their key Advisory Board members for a pro-tobacco campaign. He specifically mentioned their 'Center on Regulation and Economic Growth'.

See also

Books & Monographs

  • Michael R. Darby, "Macroeconomics: The Theory of Income, Employment, and the Price Level", McGraw-Hill, 1976, ISBN 0070153469
  • Michael Parkin, Michael R. Darby, "Have Controls Ever Worked? The Post-War Record", The Fraser Institute, 1976, ISBN 0889750033
  • Michael R. Darby, "The Effects of Social Security on Income and the Capital Stock", American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research, 1979, ISBN 0844733296
  • Michael R. Darby, "Intermediate Macroeconomics", McGraw-Hill, 1979, ISBN 0070153485
  • Michael R. Darby, James R. Lothian, and Arthur E. Gandolfi, Anna J. Schwartz, Alan C. Stockman, "The International Transmission of Inflation, A National Bureau of Economic Research Monograph", University of Chicago Press, 1983, ISBN 0226136426
  • Michael R. Darby, "Labor Force, Employment, and Productivity in Historical Perspective", Monograph and Research Series, No. 37, Los Angeles: U.C.L.A. Institute of Industrial Relations, 1984. ISBN 0892151218
  • Michael R. Darby and Michael T. Melvin, "Intermediate Macroeconomics", Scott Foresman, 1986, ISBN 067315999X
  • Michael R. Darby, John E. Anderson, "Reducing Poverty in America: Views and Approaches", Thousand Oaks, 1996, ISBN 0761900071

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