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Funder

Smith Richardson Foundation

Recipient

Harvard University

Date: 12-31-1997

Amount: 115,672

Comment: Organizing the Presidency for the 21st Century
This grant supports the research and writing of a book on the evolution of the presidential advisory system. Matthew Dickinson will analyze case studies of more than 250 presidential decisions and conduct archival research and interviews in order to assess whether changes in the presidential advisory system have had an impact on the quality of decision making.