Eleanor Hadley

Economist and policymaker in United States

Eleanor Hadley - Economist and policymaker in United States
Born

July 17th, 1916
109 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United States

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An economist and policymaker contributed to significant economic policies in the United States. Focused on labor and employment issues, contributed to various governmental committees and policies. Served as the Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs in the U.S. Department of Labor, shaping economic strategies and their implementation. The influence extended beyond governmental roles, providing insights and research that impacted labor economics.

Served as Assistant Secretary for Economic Affairs in the U.S. Department of Labor

Contributed to labor and employment policy development

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