National Municipal ReviewVolume 39, Issue 1 p. 11-13 Article Grants in aid: Good and evil John E. Burton, John E. Burton Mr. Burton has been New York State's budget director since 1943. Previously he was executive secretary of the Institute for Economic Research, director of research of the Mortage Commission of the State of New York, and research secretary of the Committee on Taxation of the President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership. From 1938 to 1942 he directed his own research group.Search for more papers by this author John E. Burton, John E. Burton Mr. Burton has been New York State's budget director since 1943. Previously he was executive secretary of the Institute for Economic Research, director of research of the Mortage Commission of the State of New York, and research secretary of the Committee on Taxation of the President's Conference on Home Building and Home Ownership. From 1938 to 1942 he directed his own research group.Search for more papers by this author First published: January 1950 https://doi.org/10.1002/ncr.4110390105 AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. Volume39, Issue1January 1950Pages 11-13 RelatedInformation