Jason Furman
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 | New York City, New York, U.S. | August 18, 1970
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
- ↑ "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.