Kahn, Richard Ferdinand, 1905 - 1989 (Baron Kahn, economist)
Dates and places
1905-89 St. Paul's and King's College, Cambridge
Sphere of activity
Economist
Other information
Fellow, King's College, Cambridge 1930-89; temporary civil servant in various government departments, 1939-46; Professor of Economics, University of Cambridge, 1951-72.
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
'Kahn' [RFK], 1974 - 1983
The files have been listed as found.
Kahn: The Papers of Richard Ferdinand Kahn
The collection contains Kahn's published and unpublished writing, papers relating to his work at King's College and for government departments and other agencies, correspondence and other personal papers. The collection includes papers written by Joan Robinson.
Letter from R. F. Kahn, 1963-02-11
1 autograph letter signed from R. F. Kahn concerning F. Hahn, J. Mirrlees and R. Lipsey.
Letter from R.F. Kahn to Daniel Catton Rich, 1957-09-11
1 carbon typed letter from R.F. Kahn.
Letter from Richard F. Kahn to J.M. Keynes, 1934-03-14
1 autograph letter, signed.
Letters from Richard Ferdinand Kahn to JTS, 1930-03-16 - 1946-04-25
2 autograph letters signed.
Letters from Richard Kahn to GHWR, 1939 - 1986
16 autograph letters signed.
Letters from Roy Harrod to Lydia Lopokova Keynes, 1948-10-21 - 1950-04-05
2 autograph letters, signed. 21 Oct. 1948 and 26 May 1949.
This file also contains 1 carbon typed letter, signed, from R.F. Kahn to Roy Harrod, 5 April 1950.
Letters to the 'Times', 1974-01-31
This file comprises:
1 letter by R.F. Kahn on miners' wages. 31 January 1974.
1 letter from Robert Nield on budgeting. Undated.
March 1948 - Economists' submission, 1948-03
Roneoed typescript of the joint submission to the Committee by Ruth Cohen, Richard Kahn, W.B. Reddaway and Joan Robinson. 4 leaves foolscap, 8 pages; HMSO watermark.
October 1947, 1947-10-08 - 1947-10
Papers concerning foreign exchange control, 1939-12 - 1940-06
Correspondence and related papers including a discussion with T. Balogh, R. Boothby, B. Bracken, H. Clay, R.F. Kahn, P.C. Loftus, F. Phillips, E.A.G. Robinson and J. Stamp; an autograph manuscript and typescript memoranda by J.M. Keynes on exchange policy and autograph manuscript notes for a talk on the rate of interest given by J.M. Keynes to the Parliamentary Monetary Committee, 20 March 1940.
Papers relating to J.M. Keynes's work as First Bursar, 1915 - 1946
This sub-series includes correspondence, chiefly with R.F. Kahn, memoranda and accounts for the management of College investments and estates (farms, London property), information on repairs to College buildings, employment of Fellows and College servants and studentship funds, and contributions to the University Chest.
Personal and business papers, 1900 - 1957-01
Photograph of Lydia Keynes and Richard Kahn, 1930 - 1939
Modern reprint, 1990, of a photograph of Lydia Lopokova Keynes and R. F. Kahn, sitting in a garden.
'R. F. Kahn', 1955 - 1974
The files have been listed as found.
'R. F. Kahn correspondence on Distribution Theory', 1956 - 1961
The files have been listed as found.
[Resale Price Maintenance], 1947 - 1948
This sub-series comprises materials created for the Committee on Resale Price Maintenance of the Board of Trade. It contains correspondence between Joan Robinson and other economists, a memorandum from Joan Robinson to the committee and typescripts of recommendations submitted to the committee by a group of economists including Joan Robinson.
Research notes and related material, 1931 - 1935
This file includes notes by R.F. Kahn and P. Sraffa on the marginal productivity of capital, undated; a typescript note on economic orthodoxy, undated and statistical tables of investment in certain UK industries, 1870-1914.
Vice-Provost's photographs of Fellows and members of high table, 1950 - 1989
'Why an incomes policy remains essential', 1974-08-22
From 'Financial Times'.
Writing correspondence, 1925 - 1930
Correspondence in discussion with colleagues on the writing in progress and at proof stage. Includes correspondence with R.G. Hawtrey, R.F. Kahn, A.C. Pigou, D.H. Robertson, O.M.W. Sprague and W.W. Stewart. Correspondence with D.H. Robertson also included discussion of Keynes' 'Banking policy and the price level' (1926).
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