Dorothy Swaine Thomas
Affiliations: | 1948-1970 | Wharton School | University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States |
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"Dorothy Thomas"Bio:
Dorothy Swaine Thomas was born on October 24, 1899 in Baltimore, Maryland, the daughter of John Knight and Sarah (Swaine) Thomas. She received her B.A. degree from Barnard College in 1922 and earned a Ph.D. in 1924 from the University of London School of Economics where she was a recipient of the Hutchinson Research Medal.
Between the years of 1924 and 1948, she held research and/or academic appointments at the University of California at Berkeley, Yale University, Columbia Teachers College, the Carnegie Corporation, the Social Science Research Council, the Social Science Institute at the University of Stockholm, and the Federal Reserve Bank in New York.
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Parents
Sign in to add mentorWilliam Henry Beveridge | grad student | 1924 | London School of Economics and Political Science (United Kingdom) | |
(PhD supervisor) |
Collaborators
Sign in to add collaboratorSimon Kuznets | collaborator | 1957-1964 | Penn (GeograTree) | |
(Coauthor of "Population Redistribution and Economic Growth in the United States, 1870-1950") |