CHARLES Goodhart gave a talk in London on May 10th, at a lunch organised by Sushil Wadhwani, the economist and fund manager. Mr Goodhart, best known for his law that economic measures tend to ...

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Next year marks the 40th anniversary of Goodhart’s Law. Central bankers will find it hard to celebrate. Back in 1975, Charles Goodhart of the London School of Economics observed that economic ...

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LONDON (Reuters) - "Any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes." Goodhart's Law was first articulated by the British economist ...

LONDON, March 30 (Reuters) - "Any observed statistical regularity will tend to collapse once pressure is placed upon it for control purposes." Goodhart's Law was first articulated by the British ...