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Born 1921. Married to Alice Coleman Schelling.

Sons: Andrew, Thomas, Daniel, Robert.

Distinguished University Professor, Emeritus (Department of Economics and School of Public Affairs), University of Maryland, and

Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus, Harvard University.

A.B. Economics, University of California, Berkeley, 1944.
Ph.D. Economics, Harvard University, 1951.

The U. S. Bureau of the Budget, 1945-46;
The Marshall Plan in Copenhagen and Paris, 1948 to 1950;
The White House and Executive Office of the President, 1951-1953.

Associate Professor and Professor of Economics, Yale University, 1953-58;

Senior Staff, The RAND Corporation, 1958-59;Professor of Economics, Harvard University, 1958-90;
John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, 1969-90.

Director, Institute for the Study of Smoking Behavior and Policy, Harvard University, 1984-90.
Member, The National Academy of Sciences;
Member, The Institute of Medicine;
Fellow, The American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
The Frank E. Seidman Distinguished Award in Political Economy;
Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association;

The National Academy of Sciences Award for Behavioral Research Relevant to the Prevention of Nuclear War, 1993;
President, The American Economic Association, 1991;
President, the Eastern Economic Association, 1995.

Honorary Doctorate, The RAND Graduate School of Policy Analysis
Doctorate Honoris Causa, Erasmus University Rotterdam

Publications on military strategy and arms control, energy and environmental policy, climate change, nuclear proliferation, terrorism, organized crime, foreign aid and international trade, conflict and bargaining theory, racial segregation and integration, the military draft, health policy, tobacco and drugs policy, and ethical issues in public policy and in business.

Books:

National Income Behavior, McGraw-Hill Publishing Co., 1951
International Economics, Allyn and Bacon, 1958
The Strategy of Conflict , Harvard University Press, 1960
Strategy and Arms Control (with Morton H. Halperin), The Twentieth Century Fund, 196l
Arms and Influence, Yale University Press, 1966
Micromotives and Macrobehavior, W. W. Norton and Co., 1978
Thinking Through the Energy Problem, Committee for Economic Development, 1979
Choice and Consequence, Harvard University Press, 1984

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