Wassily W. Leontief

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Wassily W. Leontief (Russian: Васи́лий Васи́льевич Лео́нтьев) (August 5, 1905, Munich, Germany – February 5, 1999, New York)

American Committee on East-West Accord

As at March 10, 1982, Wassily W. Leontief, Professor of Economics, New York University and Nobel Laureate was a member of the American Committee on East-West Accord. The ACEWA, based in Washington, D.C., was a tax-exempt "independent educational organization", with the stated aim of "improving East/West relations, with special focus on U.S.-Soviet relations." Leontief also endorsed the Kennedy-Hatfield Nuclear Freeze Resolution which was introduced in the Senate on March 10, 1982.[1]

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  1. East-West Outlook newsletter, March-April 1982, Vol. 5, No. 2