Arthur F. Burns

GPTKB entity

Properties (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Economist
Public official
gptkbp:academicAdvisor Professor_at_Columbia_University
Visiting_Professor_at_Harvard_University
Visiting_Scholar_at_the_Brookings_Institution
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:National_Bureau_of_Economic_Research
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Columbia_University
gptkbp:awards Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:birthDate 1904-04-27
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:contribution Economic stabilization policies
gptkbp:deathDate 1987-06-03
gptkbp:field Economics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arthur F. Burns
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Ben_Bernanke
gptkbp:influences gptkb:Milton_Friedman
gptkbp:knownFor Monetary policy
gptkbp:legacy Public service contributions
Influence on monetary policy
Economic research contributions
gptkbp:nationality American
Jewish
gptkbp:notableWorks Burns Report
gptkbp:occupation Economist
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Chairman_of_the_Federal_Reserve
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:William_McChesney_Martin_Jr.
gptkbp:publishes Monetary Policy and the Economy
The_Federal_Reserve_System:_A_History
The_Economics_of_Inflation
The_Business_Cycle_in_a_Changing_World
The_Decline_of_the_American_Economy
gptkbp:researchFocus Inflation
Unemployment
Business cycles
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:role Economic advisor
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn_Burns
gptkbp:successor gptkb:G._William_Miller
gptkbp:supportRole gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Commerce
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Labor
gptkb:Council_of_Economic_Advisers
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Treasury
gptkbp:termEnd 1978-01-31
gptkbp:termStart 1970-02-01