| William Niskanen  AKA William A. Niskanen, Jr.
Born: 13-Mar-1933
Birthplace: Bend, OR
Died: 26-Oct-2011
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: Stroke
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Administrator Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Chairman of the Cato Institute Wife: Helen Barr (div., one daughter)
Daughter: Lia Niskanen
Wife: Anne Pardee (div., two daughters)
Daughter: Pamela Niskanen
Daughter: Jaime Brunetti
Wife: Judith Michaels (div.)
Wife: Kathryn Washburn (until his death)
University: BA, Harvard University (1954)
University: MA, University of Chicago (1955)
University: PhD Economics, University of Chicago (1962)
Professor: Economics, University of California at Berkeley
Professor: Economics, University of California at Los Angeles
Cato Institute Chairman (1985-2008)
US Council of Economic Advisers (1981-85)
Ford Motors Director of Economics (-1980)
American Conservative Defense Alliance Advisory Board
Council on Foreign Relations
George W. Bush for President
Institute for Defense Analyses Defense Analyst
National Association for Business Economics Fellow
RAND Corporation Defense Analyst
Trilateral Commission
Author of books:
Bureaucracy and Representative Government (1971, nonfiction)
Reaganomics: An Insider's Account of the Policies and the People (1988, politics)
Bureaucracy and Public Economics (1994, economics)
Policy Analysis and Public Choice: Selected Papers by William A. Niskanen (1998, anthology)
Going Digital! A Guide to Policy in the Digital Age (1998, nonfiction)
Autocratic, Democratic and Optimal Government: Fiscal Choices and Economic Outcomes (2003, economics)
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