Alan Budd

Economist and academic

Alan Budd - Economist and academic
Born

November 16th, 1937
87 years ago

Died

2023
2 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

United Kingdom

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Contributed significantly to economic policy as an academic and economist in the UK. Served as the chief economic advisor to the UK government in the 1980s. Worked extensively in the field of economic research and public policy, focusing on macroeconomic issues. Held academic positions at several universities and was involved with various economic organizations.

Served as chief economic advisor to the UK government during the 1980s

Held academic positions at leading UK universities

Contributed to economic research and public policy

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