Word: monetarist
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...names of likely nominees for the two latest vacancies, which became an item of speculation last week, the Administration now seems inclined to continue to let the board have some dissenting voices. One probable nominee is Leif Olsen, 60, a former Citibank economist who leans toward a monetarist, or tight-money, philosophy. Another is Edward Kelley, 54, a Houston investment counselor who displays no particular allegiance to easy-money thinking...
...Community, Thatcher substantially reduced the country's contributions to the body. Sullivan also holds that Thatcher has moved decisively and permanently away from the sort of alliance that she had with Carrington: instead of reinstating him after the Falkands furor had cooled, she appointed Jeffrey Howe--a right-wing monetarist and close associate. Even among the wets, "Other people are calling the shots now," Sullivan says...
...White House seems eager, however, to avoid giving the impression that it has gone soft in the battle against inflation. So in addition to nominating Johnson, the Administration is considering monetarist economists for the other Federal Reserve vacancy. Monetarists have long advocated steady money growth as a way of guarding against inflation. A leading contender in this camp is Wayne Angell, an economics professor at Ottawa University in Kansas. Angell, whose nomination has been urged by Kansas Senator Robert Dole, has a firsthand understanding of the credit crunch in the farm belt. He is a part-time farmer, and, together...
With one full unit of Ec 10 (almost 10 percent of class time) devoted to radical economics, optional radical lectures offered in the spring and fall, and in-depth explanations of the differences between Keynesian and monetarist economics viewpoints, the course certainly does not try to convince students that all economists agree on every issue...
...Liberal-Monetarist Party...