Edward bernanke biography
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Ben Bernanke
American economist (born 1953)
Ben Bernanke | |
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Bernanke appearance 2008 | |
| In office February 1, 2006 – January 31, 2014 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Deputy | Roger Ferguson Donald Kohn Janet Yellen |
| Preceded by | Alan Greenspan |
| Succeeded by | Janet Yellen |
| In office February 1, 2006 – January 31, 2014 | |
| President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Alan Greenspan |
| Succeeded by | Stanley Fischer |
| In office July 31, 2002 – June 21, 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Edward W. Kelley Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Warsh |
| In office June 21, 2005 – January 31, 2006 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Harvey Rosen |
| Succeeded by | Edward Lazear |
| Born | Ben Shalom Bernanke (1953-12-13) Dec 13, 1953 (age 71) Augusta, Colony, U.S. |
| Political party | Independent (2015 let loose earlier–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Republican (before 2015 or earlier) |
| Spouse | Anna Friedmann |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Harvard Institution of higher education (BA, MA) Massachusetts Institute hold Technology (PhD) |
| Awards | Nobel Memorial Honour in Commercial Sciences (2022) |
| Signature | |
| Thesis | Long Term Commitments, Dynamic Optimisation, and say publicly Business Cycle (1979) |
| D • Ben S. Bernanke is a Distinguished Fellow in Residence with the Economic Studies Program at the Brookings Institution. From February 2006 through January 2014, he was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Dr. Bernanke also served as Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee, the System's principal monetary policymaking body. Before his appointment as Chairman, Dr. Bernanke was Chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, from June 2005 to January 2006. He had already served the Federal Reserve System in several roles. He was a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 2002 to 2005; a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Banks of Philadelphia (1987-89), Boston (1989-90), and New York (1990-91, 1994-96); and a member of the Academic Advisory Panel at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1990-2002). From 1994 to 1996, Dr. Bernanke was the Class of 1926 Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton University. He was the Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck Professor of Economics and Public Affairs and Chair of the Economics Department at the university from 1996 to 2002. Dr. Bernanke had been a Professor of Economics and Public Affairs at Princeton since 1985. Before arriving at Princeton, Dr • Bernanke, BenCareer
Sidelights Sources Chairman of the Federal Reserve B orn Benjamin S. Bernanke, December 13, 1953, in Augusta, GA; son of Philip (a pharmacist and theater manager) and Edna (a teacher) Bernanke; married Anna Friedmann, May 29, 1978; children: Alyssa, Joel. Education:Harvard University, B.A., 1975; Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1979. Addresses:Office—c/o Federal Reserve Board, 20th St. and Constitution Ave., NW, Washington, D.C. 20551. CareerA ssistant professor of economics, Stanford University, 1979-83; associate professor of economics, Stanford University, 1983-85; professor of economics and public affairs, Princeton University, 1985-96; Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck professor of economics and public affairs and chair of the economics department, Princeton University, 1996-2002; served on the Federal Reserve System’s Board of Governors, 2002-05; chairman of the President’s Council of Economic Advisors, 2005-06; Chairman of the Federal Reserve, 2006—. Awards: Allyn A. Young Prize for best undergraduate honors thesis in economics, Harvard University, 1975; John H. Williams Prize for outstanding Harvard senior majoring in economics, Harvard University, 1975; Graduate Fellow, National Science Foundation, 1975; | |