Letters from Arthur Cecil Pigou to Joan Robinson, with related materials, 1932 - 1939
Scope and Contents
His correspondence file comprises:
13 letters to Joan Robinson. 1935 and n.d. [1932-39?]
8 leaves autograph manuscript notes on Joan Robinson's writings (possibly a draft of 'Economics of Imperfect Competition'). Undated.
2 letters to Sir Austin Robinson arranging a dinner in honour of him and his wife and on personal matters. [1934?].
2 letters to R.F. Kahn on algebraic working and Joan Robinson's book. Undated.
1 leaf of autograph manuscript notes by Joan Robinson. Undated.
The letters discuss Joan Robinson's proposals for a lecture-course, demand-curves, writings by Joan Robinson, a visit to Buttermere and other personal matters.
Dates
- Creation: 1932 - 1939
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Note that reserved items in this series have been removed from the numerical sequence and stored separately in a box with JVR/16.
Biographical / Historical
Arthur Cecil Pigou matriculated at King's College, Cambridge in 1896. He became a Fellow of the college in 1902 and succeeded Marshall as professor of Political Economy at Cambridge, 1908-43.
Extent
1 envelope(s) : paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: Dates have been estimated. Many documents undated.
Originator(s)
Pigou, Arthur Cecil (1877-1959)
Finding aid date
2003-03-21 10:41:16+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Archive Centre, King's College, Cambridge Repository
Archivist
King's College
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