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Elimination of the special sections focusing on radical economic theory is only one of the changes proposed for Harvard's largest course, commonly known as Ec 10, when Professor of Economics Martin S. Feldstein '61 comes back from a two-year Washington stint to take control...
Lindsey added that since both he and Feldstein are insiders in Washington, they may be able to bring in "some inside issues that don't make it to the Wall Street Journal," Lindsey is currently the senior staff economist for tax policy at the Council of Economic Advisors in Washington. Feldstein recently resigned as head of the council...
Eckstein will undoubtedly be remembered by legions of students for his devotion to teaching. As the long-time leader of the introductory economics course, he introduced "a whole generation of Harvard undergraduates" to the field, commented long-time colleague Martin S. Feldstein '61, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. Eckstein was also known in his department as a friend of undergraduate education, someone who argued annually for increased funding and personnel for undergraduate courses...
Reagan Administration officials insisted that the sudden growth was not worrisome. Commerce Secretary Malcolm Baldrige called it "a temporary acceleration in the expansion." Concurred Martin Feldstein, the President's chief economic adviser: "I'm not worried about overheating at this time...
Hooray for Feldstein! He would make a good President...