Judy Shelton

Judy Shelton
Nationality American
Alma mater University of Utah Ph.D.
Occupation Economist

Judy Shelton is an economic advisor to President Donald Trump[1] and the director of the Sound Money Project[2] at the Atlas Network. She is an economist[3] with a focus on global finance and monetary issues.[4]

Early life and education

Shelton has a Ph.D in business administration from the University of Utah.[5] In 1989 her first book The Coming Soviet Crash was published[2] (see her Booknotes interview).

Role in national politics

Shelton previously advised Carson'16, and other politicians going back to the 1990s. She advocates a return to the gold standard.[6] Shelton was mentioned in the media as a Fed Vice-Chair contender, and as a possible future Fed Chair.[7]

Bibliography

  • Judy Shelton (24 November 2009). Money Meltdown. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4391-8846-0.
  • Judy Shelton (1989). The coming Soviet crash: Gorbachev's desperate pursuit of credit in Western financial markets. “The” Free Press. ISBN 978-0-02-928581-7.

References

  1. ↑ "Fed faces Trump glare ahead of policy shake-up". Financial Times.
  2. 1 2 http://fortune.com/2016/08/18/trump-gold-standard-economic-advisor-woman-judy-shelton/
  3. ↑ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-11-11/fed-to-retain-independence-under-trump-presidency-adviser-says
  4. ↑ "About Judy Shelton".
  5. ↑ Judy Shelton, Ph.D
  6. ↑ Matthews, Chris (18 August 2016). "This Trump Economic Advisor Wants America to Go Back to the Gold Standard". Fortune.
  7. ↑ https://www.cnbc.com/2016/12/07/the-fed-shouldnt-be-driving-us-economy-trump-advisor-judy-shelton-says.html
  • Appearances on C-SPAN
  • "Judy Shelton". JSTOR.
  • Works by or about Judy Shelton in libraries (WorldCat catalog)


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