Jason Furman
American economist, advisor to US President Obama
Jason Furman (born August 18, 1970) is an American economist. He is a professor at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government[1] and a Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.[2]
Jason Furman | |
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| 28th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers | |
| In office August 2, 2013 – January 20, 2017 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Alan Krueger |
| Succeeded by | Kevin Hassett |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 18, 1970 New York City, New York, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | Eve Gerber |
| Relations | Jesse M. Furman (brother) |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Harvard University (AB, AM, PhD) London School of Economics (MSc) |
On June 10, 2013, Furman was named by President Barack Obama as chair of the Council of Economic Advisers (CEA).[3]
References
change- ↑ "Jason Furman Named Professor of Practice at Harvard Kennedy School". Harvard Gazette. 2017-04-14. Retrieved 2018-12-18.
- ↑ "Jason Furman Joins Peterson Institute for International Economics". 23 January 2017.
- ↑ The White House. "Remarks by the President Nominating Jason Furman as Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers." June 10, 2013.
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