Charles Goodhart

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Charles Albert Eric Goodhart CBE FBA (born 23 October 1936) is an economist. He was a member of the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee from June 1997-May 2000. He is the son of Arthur Lehman Goodhart.

[edit] Education

[edit] Bibliography

  • Goodhart, Charles. The Evolution of Central Banks. 1988
  • Goodhart, Charles, (2001) “What Weight Should Be Given to Asset Prices in the Measurement of Inflation?” Economic Journal 111 (June): F335–56.

[edit] Career

  • National Service, 1955-57 (2nd Lieut KRRC)
  • Assistant Lecturer in Economics, Cambridge University, 1963-64
  • Economic Adviser, DEA, 1965-67
  • Lecturer in Monetary Economics, London School of Economics, 1967-69
  • Bank of England:
    • Adviser with particular reference to monetary policy, 1969-80
    • A Chief Adviser, 1980-85
    • External Member, Monetary Policy Committee, 1997-2000
  • Member, Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Exchange Fund, 1990-97
  • Norman Sosnow Professor of Banking and Finance, 1985-2002, now Emeritus Professor, and Member, Financial Markets Group, since 1987, London School of Economics
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee
Governor: Sir Edward George (June 1997–June 2003)
June 1997-July 1997: George | Davies | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith
August 1997: George | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith
September 1997-November 1997: George | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith | Clementi | Julius
December 1997-May 1998: George | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith | Clementi | Julius | Budd
June 1998-May 1999: George | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith | Clementi | Julius | Budd | Vickers
June 1999-May 2000: George | King | Buiter | Goodhart | Plenderleith | Clementi | Julius | Vickers | Wadhwani