Herbert Stein
American economist (1916–1999) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the economist. For the American football player, see Herb Stein.
Herbert Stein (August 27, 1916 – September 8, 1999) was an American economist, a senior fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, and a member of the board of contributors of The Wall Street Journal. He was the chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers under Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford. From 1974 to 1984, he was the A. Willis Robertson Professor of Economics at the University of Virginia.[1]
Quick Facts 9th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, President ...
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9th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers | |
In office January 1, 1972 – August 31, 1974 | |
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Preceded by | Paul McCracken |
Succeeded by | Alan Greenspan |
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Born | (1916-08-27)August 27, 1916 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | September 8, 1999(1999-09-08) (aged 83) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2, including Ben Stein |
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School or tradition | Chicago school of economics |
Influences | Milton Friedman |
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