Office of Economic Stabilization
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The Office of Economic Stabilization was established within the United States Office for Emergency Management on October 3, 1942, as a means to control inflation during World War II through regulations on price, wage, and salary increases.[1]
[edit] Directors
- 1942-1943 James Byrnes
- 1943-1945 Fred M. Vinson
- 1945-1946 William H. Davis
[edit] See also
- Emergency Price Control Act
- Office of Price Administration
- Office of Temporary Controls
[edit] References
- ^ Executive Order 9250 (October 3, 1942).
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