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MURRAY WEIDENBAUM
Reagan Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers
Murray Weidenbaum has been an economist in three worlds - business, government and academia. Weidenbaum holds the Mallinckrodt Distinguished University Professorship at Washington University in St. Louis, where he also serves as Chairman of the University's Center for the Study of American Business.
In 1981 and 1982, Dr. Murray Weidenbaum was President Reagan's first chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers. In that capacity, Weidenbaum helped to formulate the economic policy of the Reagan Administration and was a key spokesman for the Administration on economic and financial issues. In 1983-89, Murray Weidenbaum was a member of the President's Economic Policy Advisory Board.
Earlier, Dr. Murray Weidenbaum was the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy in the Nixon Administration. Weidenbaum also served as the Corporate Economist at the Boeing Company. Murray Weidenbaum is a member of the boards of directors of the May Department Stores Company, Harbour Group, Macroeconomic Advisers, Tesoro Petroleum Corporation, Center for Strategic and International Studies, and Annapolis Center for Environmental Quality.
Murray Weidenbaum is a member of advisory boards of the Congressional Joint Tax Committee, the Center for Strategic Tax Reform, the American Council for Capital Formation, the American Enterprise Institute, the Committee for Economic Development, and the Foreign Policy Research Institute.
Murray Weidenbaum received a B.B.A. from City College of New York, an M.A. from Columbia University, and a Ph.D. from Princeton University. Murray Weidenbaum has been a faculty member at Washington University since 1964 and was the Chairman of the Economics Department from 1966 to 1969.
Dr. Murray Weidenbaum is known for his research on economic policy, taxes, government spending, and regulation. Weidenbaum is the author of eight books; his latest is the sixth edition of Business and Government in the Global Marketplace . His previous book was The Bamboo Network: How Expatriate Chinese Entrepreneurs Are Creating a New Economic Superpower in Asia. His Small Wars, Big Defense was judged by the Association of American Publishers to be the outstanding economics book of 1992. Murray Weidenbaum has written several hundred articles in publications ranging from the American Economic Review to The Wall Street Journal. Weidenbaum is a Fellow of the National Association of Business Economists, Honorary Fellow of the Association for Technical Communication, and a past president of the Midwest Economics Association.
Dr. Murray Weidenbaum's international activities include serving as Chairman of the Economic Policy Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and lecturing at universities and research institutes throughout Western Europe and Asia. Weidenbaum received the National Order of Merit from France in recognition of his contributions to foreign policy. In 1989, Murray Weidenbaum was a member of a Presidential Mission to Poland.
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