Charles Goodhart

Economist and academic; Goodhart's Law

Charles Goodhart - Thinkers & Philosophers born October 23rd, 1936
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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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