Wallace, Robert Ash

The material in this collection consists of correspondence, memoranda, outlines, notes, drafts, clippings, unpublished testimony, budgets, scholarly papers, and published documents. The material contains information relating to Robert Ash Wallace's role serving as Research Director of the Joint Economic Committee of Congress's 1977-1980 Special Study on Economic Change (SSEC). The collection illustrates the underlying thesis of the SSEC that was since World War II, economic, social, political, international, and technological conditions had changed and were continuing to change.