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Joseph E. Slater (1922–2002)

Archival location guide — where this economist’s surviving papers are held, their notable correspondents, and key published sources.

Born 1922 · died 2002

Joseph E. Slater (1922–2002), was an economist and intellectual entrepreneur who played a key role in the "de-Nazification" of Germany after World War II. He was president of the Aspen Institute and authored the original blueprint for the Peace Corps.

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Where the papers are held

The surviving papers of Joseph E. Slater (1922–2002) are held at Rare Book and Manuscript Library (Columbia University).

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Cite this entry

Joseph E. Slater (1922–2002). “Archival papers.” Economists’ Papers, https://www.economistspapers.org.uk/slater-joseph-e-1922-2002/ (accessed 2 Aug 2026).