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Center For Development Economics records

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-065

Scope and Contents

Center for Development Economics records include departmental materials, student files, photographs, and yearbooks. Highlights include the annual newsletters dating from the inception of CDE that showcase the work of the department and give an overview of the wide array of geographical locations the students come from. The photographs, available in print and digital format, include annual group images of faculty and staff, events, and buildings. Yearbooks are also available in print and digital format. The records date from 1920 to the present.

Dates

  • Creation: 1920-present

Conditions Governing Access

CDE Records are restricted for 7 years from date of creation. Yearbooks and photographs are available for research. Student Records are permanently restricted to office of origin

Conditions Governing Use

In consultation with Special Collections staff, reproductions may be made upon request. Material in this collection may be subject to copyright.

Biographical / Historical

The Center for Development Economics (CDE) at Williams College offers an intensive, one academic year, master’s degree program designed for economists from low and middle-income countries who have some practical experience. The goal of the program is to provide students with a thorough understanding of the development process, emphasizing analytical techniques helpful to policymakers. The result is an effective mix of theory and policy application that enables students to be more objective in their home environment.

Extent

37.417 Linear Feet

269.3 Megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

Arranged into four series: I. Departmental records, II. Student records, III. Photographs, and IV. Yearbooks.

Title
Center for Development Economics records
Author
Drmacich, Jessika
Date
2019
Description rules
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Script of description
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Repository Details

Part of the Williams College Archives Repository

Contact:
Sawyer Library
26 Hopkins Hall Drive
Williamstown, MA 01267