Knowledge

Dorothy Carolin Bacon

Source 📝

38: 142:
in 1922. She stayed at Radcliffe to earn a master's degree in 1924, and a PhD in economics in 1928, with a dissertation titled "Maladjustment of Prices with Special Reference to the Wholesale Prices of Commodities in the United States; 1890-1896".
381: 174:(FDIC). In 1939, she was among the "leading instructors in economics" who signed a letter opposing a sales tax in Massachusetts. In the 1940s, she worked for the 116: 444: 131:, a foreign service officer. The sisters were close, and Dorothy Bacon shopped for Ruth Bacon's work wardrobe when she was a diplomat. 817: 160: 792: 171: 297: 373: 183: 95:(February 25, 1902 – November 8, 1998) was an American economist and college professor. She was an economics professor at 797: 705:"The Significance of Fixed-Base and Link Relatives in Studies of Price Stability—a Comment on the Behavior of Prices" 614: 466: 519: 807: 344: 802: 175: 99:
for over thirty years, beginning in 1927, and worked for various federal agencies during her career. She was a
402: 544: 318: 248: 167: 589: 494: 430:
Price Maladjustment with Special Reference to Wholesale Commodity Prices in the United States, 1890-1896
812: 639: 760: 665: 198:"The Significance of Fixed-Base and Link Relatives in Studies of Price Stability—a Comment on 743: 264: 179: 758: 741: 787: 782: 224: 119:
and Hannah Churchill Bacon. Her father was a physics professor and dean of engineering at
8: 685: 228: 211:"New Credit Patterns for the Rise from Colonialism: The Case of the Philippines" (1959) 135: 724: 139: 112: 100: 720: 716: 677: 120: 704: 573: 428: 289: 19:
This article is about the American economist. For the American lawn bowler, see
152: 776: 728: 214:"New Credit Institutions for New Nations: The Case of the Philippines" (1965) 128: 96: 83: 20: 155:
from 1924 to 1926, and at Smith College from 1927 into the 1960s. She wrote
455:: 49. November 1, 1924 – via Vassar Newspaper & Magazine Archive. 37: 124: 689: 759:
United States Department of State External Research Division (1965).
742:
United States Department of State External Research Division (1960).
681: 186:. She was a Fulbright Scholar in the Philippines from 1956 to 1957. 103:
in 1956 and 1957, studying credit institutions in the Philippines.
42:
Dorothy Carolin Bacon, from the 1922 yearbook of Radcliffe College
374:"Radcliffe Economics Ph.D. Alumna, Dorothy Carolin Bacon, 1928" 195:"A Monthly Index of Commodity Prices, 1890–1900" (1926) 253:. Larkin, Roosevelt & Larkin. 1940. p. 38. 159:(1937). She served on an awards committee of the 774: 666:"A Monthly Index of Commodity Prices, 1890–1900" 765:. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 113. 709:Journal of the American Statistical Association 590:"War Interrupts the Work of A.A.U.W. Scholars" 123:, and her mother worked as a nurse during the 615:"Ten Williams Teachers Opposed to Sales Tax" 227:. Her grave is with her parents' graves, at 106: 342: 36: 345:"East Asian Diplomacy is her Dish of Tea" 467:"List of Promotions Announced at Vassar" 161:American Association of University Women 520:"Miss Bacon to Address Area Smith Club" 371: 775: 670:The Review of Economics and Statistics 223:Bacon died in 1998, aged 96 years, in 151:Bacon was a professor of economics at 138:from 1918 to 1919, and graduated from 702: 663: 575:Recent Economic History of Five Towns 571: 567: 565: 489: 487: 426: 206:Recent Economic History of Five Towns 172:Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 157:Recent Economic History of Five Towns 367: 365: 184:National Bureau of Economic Research 403:"Radcliffe Awards 29 Women Degrees" 182:in the 1950s, and worked with the 166:In the 1930s, Bacon worked for the 13: 664:Bacon, Dorothy C. (January 1926). 562: 545:"Women Educators to Meet Saturday" 484: 343:Stephenson, Malvina (1968-04-30). 319:"Name Prof Bacon as Dean at Tufts" 14: 829: 378:Economics in the Rear-View Mirror 362: 818:20th-century American economists 703:Bacon, Dorothy C. (1928-09-01). 218: 752: 735: 696: 657: 632: 607: 582: 537: 512: 459: 427:Bacon, Dorothy Carolin (1928). 384:from the original on 2020-11-29 300:from the original on 2020-10-21 189: 721:10.1080/01621459.1928.10503022 495:"Smith Club to Hear Professor" 437: 420: 395: 336: 311: 282: 257: 241: 176:Office of Price Administration 1: 793:People from Beloit, Wisconsin 372:Collier, Irwin (2020-11-29). 290:"George Preston Bacon Papers" 234: 168:Works Progress Administration 75:Economist, college professor 7: 653:– via Newspapers.com. 628:– via Newspapers.com. 603:– via Newspapers.com. 558:– via Newspapers.com. 533:– via Newspapers.com. 508:– via Newspapers.com. 480:– via Newspapers.com. 416:– via Newspapers.com. 358:– via Newspapers.com. 332:– via Newspapers.com. 278:– via Newspapers.com. 10: 834: 619:The North Adams Transcript 572:Bacon, Dorothy C. (1937). 250:Who's who in Massachusetts 18: 146: 127:. Her younger sister was 79: 71: 59: 47: 35: 28: 798:Radcliffe College alumni 646:. 1966-01-11. p. 14 596:. 1940-02-04. p. 11 551:. 1963-10-30. p. 37 526:. 1947-05-08. p. 28 501:. 1963-04-12. p. 20 409:. 1928-03-06. p. 11 271:. 1954-07-04. p. 12 178:. She consulted for the 107:Early life and education 621:. 1939-02-22. p. 2 473:. 1926-06-09. p. 2 471:Poughkeepsie Eagle-News 325:. 1929-05-15. p. 8 125:1918 influenza pandemic 808:Vassar College faculty 745:External Research: ERS 445:"Faculty Appointments" 200:the Behavior of Prices 803:Smith College faculty 594:Battle Creek Enquirer 294:Tufts Digital Library 180:Brookings Institution 93:Dorothy Carolin Bacon 30:Dorothy Carolin Bacon 640:"Smith College Club" 433:. Radcliffe College. 225:Meriden, Connecticut 117:George Preston Bacon 66:Meriden, Connecticut 549:The Bridgeport Post 265:"Mrs. Hannah Bacon" 499:Fitchburg Sentinel 231:in Massachusetts. 229:Shawsheen Cemetery 115:, the daughter of 111:Bacon was born in 16:American economist 140:Radcliffe College 113:Beloit, Wisconsin 101:Fulbright Scholar 90: 89: 54:Beloit, Wisconsin 51:February 25, 1902 825: 813:Women economists 767: 766: 756: 750: 749: 739: 733: 732: 715:(163): 274–281. 700: 694: 693: 661: 655: 654: 652: 651: 644:Hartford Courant 636: 630: 629: 627: 626: 611: 605: 604: 602: 601: 586: 580: 579: 578:. Smith College. 569: 560: 559: 557: 556: 541: 535: 534: 532: 531: 524:The Times Record 516: 510: 509: 507: 506: 491: 482: 481: 479: 478: 463: 457: 456: 449:Vassar Quarterly 441: 435: 434: 424: 418: 417: 415: 414: 407:The Boston Globe 399: 393: 392: 390: 389: 369: 360: 359: 357: 356: 340: 334: 333: 331: 330: 323:The Boston Globe 315: 309: 308: 306: 305: 286: 280: 279: 277: 276: 269:The Boston Globe 261: 255: 254: 245: 121:Tufts University 63:November 8, 1998 40: 26: 25: 833: 832: 828: 827: 826: 824: 823: 822: 773: 772: 771: 770: 757: 753: 740: 736: 701: 697: 682:10.2307/1926876 662: 658: 649: 647: 638: 637: 633: 624: 622: 613: 612: 608: 599: 597: 588: 587: 583: 570: 563: 554: 552: 543: 542: 538: 529: 527: 518: 517: 513: 504: 502: 493: 492: 485: 476: 474: 465: 464: 460: 443: 442: 438: 425: 421: 412: 410: 401: 400: 396: 387: 385: 370: 363: 354: 352: 341: 337: 328: 326: 317: 316: 312: 303: 301: 288: 287: 283: 274: 272: 263: 262: 258: 247: 246: 242: 237: 221: 192: 149: 136:Simmons College 134:Bacon attended 109: 67: 64: 55: 52: 43: 31: 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 831: 821: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 769: 768: 751: 734: 695: 676:(4): 177–183. 656: 631: 606: 581: 561: 536: 511: 483: 458: 436: 419: 394: 361: 335: 310: 281: 256: 239: 238: 236: 233: 220: 217: 216: 215: 212: 209: 203: 196: 191: 188: 153:Vassar College 148: 145: 108: 105: 88: 87: 81: 77: 76: 73: 69: 68: 65: 61: 57: 56: 53: 49: 45: 44: 41: 33: 32: 29: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 830: 819: 816: 814: 811: 809: 806: 804: 801: 799: 796: 794: 791: 789: 786: 784: 781: 780: 778: 764: 763: 755: 748:. p. 14. 747: 746: 738: 730: 726: 722: 718: 714: 710: 706: 699: 691: 687: 683: 679: 675: 671: 667: 660: 645: 641: 635: 620: 616: 610: 595: 591: 585: 577: 576: 568: 566: 550: 546: 540: 525: 521: 515: 500: 496: 490: 488: 472: 468: 462: 454: 450: 446: 440: 432: 431: 423: 408: 404: 398: 383: 379: 375: 368: 366: 350: 346: 339: 324: 320: 314: 299: 295: 291: 285: 270: 266: 260: 252: 251: 244: 240: 232: 230: 226: 219:Personal life 213: 210: 207: 204: 201: 197: 194: 193: 187: 185: 181: 177: 173: 169: 164: 162: 158: 154: 144: 141: 137: 132: 130: 129:Ruth E. Bacon 126: 122: 118: 114: 104: 102: 98: 97:Smith College 94: 85: 84:Ruth E. Bacon 82: 78: 74: 72:Occupation(s) 70: 62: 58: 50: 46: 39: 34: 27: 22: 21:Dorothy Bacon 761: 754: 744: 737: 712: 708: 698: 673: 669: 659: 648:. Retrieved 643: 634: 623:. Retrieved 618: 609: 598:. Retrieved 593: 584: 574: 553:. Retrieved 548: 539: 528:. Retrieved 523: 514: 503:. Retrieved 498: 475:. Retrieved 470: 461: 452: 448: 439: 429: 422: 411:. Retrieved 406: 397: 386:. Retrieved 377: 353:. Retrieved 351:. p. 11 348: 338: 327:. Retrieved 322: 313: 302:. Retrieved 293: 284: 273:. Retrieved 268: 259: 249: 243: 222: 205: 199: 190:Publications 165: 156: 150: 133: 110: 92: 91: 788:1998 deaths 783:1902 births 777:Categories 650:2022-01-21 625:2022-01-20 600:2022-01-20 555:2022-01-20 530:2022-01-20 505:2022-01-20 477:2022-01-20 413:2022-01-20 388:2022-01-20 355:2022-01-21 349:The Record 329:2022-01-20 304:2022-01-20 275:2022-01-21 235:References 729:0162-1459 163:in 1940. 80:Relatives 382:Archived 298:Archived 202:" (1928) 170:and the 86:(sister) 690:1926876 727:  688:  208:(1937) 147:Career 686:JSTOR 762:Asia 725:ISSN 60:Died 48:Born 717:doi 678:doi 779:: 723:. 713:23 711:. 707:. 684:. 672:. 668:. 642:. 617:. 592:. 564:^ 547:. 522:. 497:. 486:^ 469:. 453:10 451:. 447:. 405:. 380:. 376:. 364:^ 347:. 321:. 296:. 292:. 267:. 731:. 719:: 692:. 680:: 674:8 391:. 307:. 23:.

Index

Dorothy Bacon
A young white woman wearing an academic mortar-board cap and a white lace-trimmed collar over an academic gown
Ruth E. Bacon
Smith College
Fulbright Scholar
Beloit, Wisconsin
George Preston Bacon
Tufts University
1918 influenza pandemic
Ruth E. Bacon
Simmons College
Radcliffe College
Vassar College
American Association of University Women
Works Progress Administration
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Office of Price Administration
Brookings Institution
National Bureau of Economic Research
Meriden, Connecticut
Shawsheen Cemetery
Who's who in Massachusetts
"Mrs. Hannah Bacon"
"George Preston Bacon Papers"
Archived
"Name Prof Bacon as Dean at Tufts"
"East Asian Diplomacy is her Dish of Tea"


"Radcliffe Economics Ph.D. Alumna, Dorothy Carolin Bacon, 1928"

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.