to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1962 and the American Philosophical Society in 1975. Heller died in Silverdale, Washington on June 15, 1987 at the age of 71. In 1999, the University of Minnesota renamed the Management and Economics Tower, located on the West Bank of their Minneapolis campus, Walter W. Heller Hall in honor of the late Walter Heller. The building houses student advising services in addition to providing classroom space. In 2010, the University of Minnesota Department of Economics announced the creation of the Heller-Hurwicz Economics Institute, honoring the legacies of Walter Heller and fellow Minnesota faculty member Leonid Hurwicz. References Primary sources Heller, Walter. Monetary vs. Fiscal Policy (a dialogue with Milton Friedman). 1969. Heller, Walter. New Dimensions of Political Economy. 1966. External links 1915 births 1987 deaths 20th-century American economists American people of German descent Distinguished Fellows of the American Economic Association Economists from Washington (state) Economists from Wisconsin Keynesians Macroeconomists Oberlin College alumni Presidents of the American Economic Association Scientists from Milwaukee People from Silverdale, Washington University of Michigan faculty University of Minnesota faculty University of Wisconsin–Madison College of Letters and Science alumni Shorewood High School (Wisconsin) alumni Chairs of the United States Council of Economic Advisers Members of the American Philosophical Society