Charles Goodhart
Economist and academic; Goodhart's Law
Born
October 23rd, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1936, an English economist and academic contributed significantly to economics and finance. Served as a professor at the London School of Economics, influencing monetary policy debates. Authored several important works, including the formulation of Goodhart's Law, which highlights the relationship between indicators and the behavior they influence. Engaged in various advisory roles within the Bank of England, providing insights during crucial periods in economic history.
Developed Goodhart's Law
Served as a professor at the London School of Economics
Provided advice during key periods at the Bank of England
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