-
https://clinton.presidentiallibraries.us/files/original/531bf502584a5c7ec9fb1907dce7d23b.pdf
a47864bceb1316df5dad40143866893e
PDF Text
Text
Clinton Presidential Library
1200 President Clinton Avenue
Little Rock, AR 72201
Inventory for FOIA Request 2012-0908-F
Memorandums sent from Joseph Stiglitz, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors, to
President Clinton from 1995 to 1997
Extent
34 folders, approximately 197 pages
Access
Collection is open to all researchers. Access to Clinton Presidential Records is governed by the
Presidential Records Act (PRA) (44 U.S.C. Chapter 22, as amended) and the Freedom of Information
Act (FOIA) (5 U.S.C. 552, as amended) and therefore records may be restricted in whole or in part in
accordance with legal exemptions.
Copyright
Documents in this collection that were prepared by officials of the United States government as part of
their official duties are in the public domain. Researchers are advised to consult copyright law of the
United States (17 U.S.C. Chapter 1) which governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of
copyrighted material.
Provenance
Offical records of William Jefferson Clinton’s presidency are housed at the Clinton Presidential Library
and administered by the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) under the provisions of
the Presidential Records Act (PRA).
Processed by
Staff Archivist, 2012. Previously restricted materials are added as they are released.
Scope and Content
The materials in FOIA 2012-0908-F are a selective body of documents responsive to the topic of the
FOIA. Researchers should consult the archivist about related materials.
The records in this FOIA are memorandums sent from Joseph Stiglitz to President Clinton. Stiglitz was
the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors (CEA) from 1995 to 1997. The memos cover a
variety of topics including comments on the weekly economic reports, retail sales, education, second
term initiatives, a National Governors Association welfare proposal, employment, the consumer price
index, and housing.
Prior to joining the Clinton Administration in 1993, Joseph Stiglitz taught at Princeton, Stanford, MIT
and Yale. He was awarded the John Bates Clark Award from the American Economic Association in
1979. After leaving the Clinton Administration in 1997, Stiglitz went on to serve as the Chief Economist
and Senior Vice-President of the World Bank from 1997-2000. He is currently a University Professor at
Columbia University and a Co-Chair of Columbia University’s Committee on Global Thought. In 2001,
he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics, and he was a lead author of the 1995 Report of the
2012-0908-F
http://www.clintonlibrary.gov
1
�Intergovernment Panel on Climate Change, which shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. In 2011, Stiglitz
was named one of the 100 most influental people in the world by Time magazine.
System of Arrangement
Records that are responsive to this FOIA request were found in one collection area- Clinton Presidential
Records: WHORM Subject Files.
The White House Office of Records Management (WHORM) contains a variety of series created to
organize and track documents and correspondence. The WHORM Subject file was compiled by the
White House Office of Records Management and is a series of categories designated by a letter/number
combination. WHORM files are processed at the document level.
FOIA 2012-0908-F includes WHORM records from these subject codes:
BE
Business – Economics
BE004-01
Cost of Living
BE004-03
National Income- Product Data- GDP(Gross Domestic Product)
ED
Education
FG001
Federal Government- Organizations
FI001-02
Disbursements- Expenditures- Deficit Spending
FI004
Budget- Appropriations
FI007
Interest Rates
HE
Health
HS
Housing
JL002
Civil Matters
LA
Labor Management
LA002
Conditions- Employment- Unemployment
LA005
Strikes- Work Stoppage- Arbitration
TA003
Exports
WE
Welfare
The following is a list of documents and folders processed in response to FOIA 2012-0908-F:
Box 1
Clinton Presidential Records: WHORM: Subject File
Category
Case Number
BE
110186SS
BE
156106SS
BE
168960SS
BE
169458SS
BE
175015SS
BE
190517SS
BE004
120338SS
BE004-01
101849SS
BE004-01
120165SS
BE004-01
120337SS
BE004-01
185384SS
BE004-01
185572SS
BE004-01
194350SS
2012-0908-F
http://www.clintonlibrary.gov
2
�Clinton Presidential Records: WHORM: Subject File (continued)
Category
Case Number
BE004-03
127761SS
BE004-03
185571SS
ED
175014SS
FG001
193749SS
FI001-02
139243SS
FI004
149362SS
FI007
128172SS
FI007
144080SS
FI007
160319SS
HE
133402SS
HS
101850SS
HS
121085SS
HS
126272SS
JL002
190564SS
LA
182561SS
LA002
160114SS
LA002
191895SS
LA005
157207SS
TA003
094129SS
TA003
126582SS
WE
150431SS
Last Modified: 09/14/2015
2012-0908-F
http://www.clintonlibrary.gov
3
�
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Finding Aids - Collection Descriptions & Inventories
Description
An account of the resource
Finding aids at the Clinton Presidential Library contain a detailed description of the collection including the total number of pages or photos and length of video and audio recordings. Finding aids also include background information of the collection’s topic and details on the record type (ex: email, memorandum, briefing book, Betacam video, audio cassette etc). <br /><br />Finding aids describe collections at the box and folder level, and include a folder title list and information about the arrangement of the collection. <br /><br /><strong>Please note the majority of collections have not yet been scanned nor made available online.</strong>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum
Text
A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Joseph Stiglitz - Council of Economic Advisors - Collection Finding Aid
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
2012-0908-F
Description
An account of the resource
This collection consists of correspondence sent to President Clinton from Joseph Stiglitz, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors from 1995 to 1997. Topics of this correspondence include economic reports, retail sales, education, second term initiatives, welfare proposals, employment, consumer price index, and housing.
<a href="https://clinton.presidentiallibraries.us/collections/show/158"><b>View all digitized documents in this collection</b></a>
Publisher
An entity responsible for making the resource available
William J. Clinton Presidential Library & Museum
Finding Aid