Christina Romer
Christina Duckworth Romer (née Duckworth; born December 25, 1958) is an American politician and economist. She was the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration.[1][2] She resigned from her role on the Council of Economic Advisers on September 3, 2010.[3]
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| 25th Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers | |
| In office January 28, 2009 – September 3, 2010 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Edward Lazear |
| Succeeded by | Austan Goolsbee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Christina Duckworth 25 December 1958 (aged 66) Alton, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse(s) | David Romer |
| Education | College of William & Mary (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA, PhD) |
Christina Romer Media
Romer meeting with then President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Oval Office, January 2009
Ben Bernanke, Romer and John H. Cochrane at AEA 2025
References
- ↑ Bohan, Caren (November 24, 2008). "Obama taps Berkeley professor as senior economist". Reuters. https://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE4AN4LY20081124.
- ↑ Obama to Tap Berkeley Prof to Chair Council of Economic Advisers. ABC News. November 24, 2008. http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/11/obama-to-tap-be.html.
- ↑ Calmes, Jackie (5 August 2010). "Top Obama Adviser on Economics to Step Down". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/06/business/06advise.html?hp.
