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Organized in 1921 as the Bureau of Business Research, in 1941 its name was changed to the Bureau of Economic and Business Research. It conducts general studies of business and economic problems.
1. University of Illinois, Annual Register 1923-24, p. 117, 418. Board of Trustees Transactions, 41st Report, August 5, 1941, p. 494.
2. University of Illinois, Annual Register 1944-1945, p. 446.
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September 1963
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Printed Studies in Business Expectations and Planing, reporting the results of a research project conducted by the Bureau in cooperation with the National Opinion Research Center of University of Chicago, financed partially by matching funds from a grant of the Merrill Foundation for Advancement of Financial Knowledge and designed to investigate empirically the influence of expectations on economic activity, based on compilation of data giving evidence of the course of expectations from historical records and interviews, analysis for factors controlling the formation and change of expectations and plans and analysis of the relationship between expectations and later activity carried out in individual research projects.