Rivlin was appointed by [[President Johnson]] during [[Great Society]] programs, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation from 1966-68. In 1971, she authored ''Systematic Thinking for Social Action,'' a work that answers questions regarding how the government can allocate scarce funds to promote the maximum well-being of our citizens. | Rivlin was appointed by [[President Johnson]] during [[Great Society]] programs, to be Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation from 1966-68. In 1971, she authored ''Systematic Thinking for Social Action,'' a work that answers questions regarding how the government can allocate scarce funds to promote the maximum well-being of our citizens. |