Karen Dynan

Karen Dynan
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy
In office
June 26, 2014 – January 20, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byJanice Eberly
Succeeded byMichael Faulkender (2019)
Personal details
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseDouglas Elmendorf
Children2
EducationBrown University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsMacroeconomic policy
InstitutionsHarvard University
Brookings Institution
Federal Reserve Board
Doctoral advisorGreg Mankiw

Karen Dynan is an American economist who is Professor of the Practice of Economics at Harvard University[1] and a Non-resident Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics.[2] She previously served as the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy and Chief Economist of the United States Department of the Treasury,[3] having been nominated to that position by President Barack Obama in August 2013[4] and confirmed by the U.S. Senate in June 2014.[5] From 2009 to 2013, Dr. Dynan was the Vice President and Co-director of the Economic Studies program at the Brookings Institution.[6] Prior to joining Brookings, she served on the staff of the Federal Reserve Board for 17 years. Dr. Dynan is an expert on macroeconomic policy, consumer behavior, household finance, and housing policy.[7]

  1. ^ "Karen Dynan". scholar.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  2. ^ "Karen Dynan Joins Peterson Institute for International Economics". PIIE. 2017-03-16. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  3. ^ "Karen Dynan". treasury.gov. Archived from the original on 2015-01-23. Retrieved 2014-11-16.
  4. ^ "Brown Alumni Magazine - On the Inside". brownalumnimagazine.com. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  5. ^ "Karen Dynan Confirmed as Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy". www.treasury.gov. Retrieved 2018-07-03.
  6. ^ Damian Paletta. "White House Eyeing Karen Dynan of Brookings for Treasury Post". WSJ.
  7. ^ Mark Sniderman (2012). "Interview with Karen Dynan" (PDF). Forefront. Vol. 3, no. 3. Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. pp. 20–25. Archived from the original on 2014-03-08.

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