Word: cea
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...prominent Harvard economist is reportedly under consideration for the post of chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers (CEA...
Feldstein was out of town and unreachable this week, but he told the Journal that he had not yet been contacted in regard to the CEA position...
...indicated that he would consider seriously an offer from the White House even though he took himself out of the running for the CEA chairmanship shortly atter Rcagan's election in 1980. He told the incoming Administration at that time that he preferred to continue his teaching and research at Harvard and the National Buread of Economic Research, a private Cambridge based organization which he heads...
...CEA position opened up when the President announce last week that Weiden baum would leave the post to return to a professorship at Washington University in St Louis...
Weidenbaum called Regan and asked him, "What's going on here? We've got to be talking with one voice." The CEA chairman told Regan he agreed with the Secretary's statement in principle but was opposed to the Fed pumping more money into the economy now. Then, at a breakfast meeting with reporters the next day, Stockman implicitly contradicted Regan by arguing that the Fed should keep the brakes on the money supply. As Regan continued to attack the Fed's tight money policy on a two-day speaking tour, Treasury Under Secretary Beryl Sprinkel...