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Allan H. Meltzer
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Visiting Scholar
Visiting Scholar Allan H. Meltzer
Meltzer studies monetary policy and history, tax and budget issues, international finance, and financial services. He was chairman of the International Financial Institution Advisory Commission which issued its final report to Congress in March 2000. Meltzer is also a professor of political economy and public policy at Carnegie Mellon University, and the author of the recently published History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. I: 1913-1951.
Professional Experience
-Allan H. Meltzer Professor of Political Economy and Public Policy, Carnegie Mellon University, 1997-present; professor, 1957-present
-Honorary adviser, Institute of Monetary and Economic Studies for the Bank of Japan, 1986-present
-Chairman, Shadow Open Market Committee, 1989; member, 1973-present
-Acting member, President's Council of Economic Advisers, 1988-1989
-Faculty, Harvard University, University of Chicago, University of Pennsylvania, and abroad


Education
Ph.D., economics, University of California at Los Angeles
M.A., economics, University of California at Los Angeles
A.B., Duke University


Articles and Short Publications
False Notes from the Fed, the Treasury, and the SEC
Keep the Fed Away from Investment Banks
Stern Lessons on Fed Policies and Actions
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Books
A History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. I
Money and the Economy
Money, Credit, and Policy
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Events
Why Capitalism?
Is the Federal Reserve on the Right Track?
What Lies Beyond the Credit Crunch? Part II
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Speaking Engagements
Reforming Central Banks
International Monetary Fund Reform
IMF and World Bank Reform 2004
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Related Links
Personal Website
Research Areas
Financial services
International finance
Monetary policy and history
Tax and budget issues
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Contact Information
Allan H. Meltzer
American Enterprise Institute
 1150 Seventeenth Street N.W.
Washington, DC  20036
Phone: 412-268-2282
Assistant: 202-862-5925
Fax: 202-862-7177
E-mail: ameltzer@aei.org
Latest Book
History of the Federal Reserve
A History of the Federal Reserve, Vol. I
This monumental history of the Federal Reserve System tells the story of one of America's most influential but least understood public institutions. [Read More]