# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/basil-moore
# Generated: 2026-08-12T17:34:38.344Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/basil-moore"
name: "Basil Moore"
slug: "basil-moore"
description: "Basil John Moore was a Canadian post-Keynesian economist, best known for developing and promoting endogenous money theory, particularly the proposition that the money supply curve is horizontal, rather than upward sloping, a proposition known as horizontalism. He was the most vocal proponent of this theory, and is considered a central figure in post Keynesian economics"
tagline: "Canadian post-Keynesian economist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Basil_J_Moore_lecturing.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1933-06-06"
deathDate: "2018-03-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.58
  momentum:             15
  historical:           6.138589333333334
  currentAttention:     4.16
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Basil Moore"
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    title: "باسل مور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "باسل مور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Moore"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Moore"
    title: "Basil Moore"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Moore"
    title: "Basil Moore"
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  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Moore"
    title: "Basil Moore"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q213286"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump