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Walter W. Heller, 1915-1987.

Wisconsin-trained Keynesian economist.  Although a member of the economics faculty at the University of Minnesota from 1946, Walter Heller is perhaps best known for his substantial periods in public policy as an advisor to the US government through much of his career.  Heller was chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors under John F. Kennedy, from 1961 to 1964.

 

  

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Major Works of Walter Heller

  • The CED's stabilizing Budget Policy after ten years", 1957, AER
  • "Economics and the Applied Theory of Goverment Expenditures", 1957 in Federal Expenditure Policy for Economic Growth and Stability
  • State Income Tax administration with C. Penniman, 1959.
  • New Dimensions of Political Economy, 1966
  • Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy, 1969.
  • "Economics of the Race Problem", 1970, AER
  • "What's Right with Economics?", 1975, AER
  • Economic Growth and Environmental Quality: Collision or coexistence?, 1973.
  • The Economy: Old myths and new realities. 1976.
  • "Economic Policy for Inflation" 1981, Challenge
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