Economic History Seminar: Ed Nelson: Milton Friedman and the Federal Reserve Chairs, 1951-1979
Speaker: Edward Nelson, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Edward Nelson, assistant director of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System, will discuss the interactions between influential economist Milton Friedman and the three Federal Reserve Chairmen from 1951 to 1979. Topics of exploration will include interest-rate stabilization, cyclical fluctuations, and monetary policy.
Event Contact: stumpner@econ.berkeley.edu