Ben S' Bernanke

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Ben S. Bernanke
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Ben S. Bernanke

• Born in Augusta, Georgia on December 13, 1953.
• Spent childhood in Dillon, South Carolina

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Education

• B.A in economics from Harvard University in 1975
• PHD in economics from MIT in 1979

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Stanford

• Assistant Professor of Economics 1979-83,
  Associate Professor of Economics 1983-85 at
  Stanford Graduate School of Business

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Princeton

• Professor of Economics and Public Affairs 1985-94
• Class of 1926 Professor of Economics and Public
  Affairs 1994-96
• Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck
  Professor of Economics and Public Affairs and
  Chair of the Economics Department 1996-2002

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Federal Reserve Bank Positions

• Visiting Scholar at Federal Reserve Banks
• Academic Advisory Panel at the Federal Reserve
  Bank of New York 1990-2002

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Federal Reserve Bank

• Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
  from 2002 until 2005
• Chairman of the President's Council of Economic
  Advisers from June of 2005 until January of 2006

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Federal Reserve Chairman

• Sworn in as Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank
  on February 1st, 2006
• Chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee

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Contributions

• Significant work on causes and effects of the
  Great Depression
• Author of several textbooks and scholarly books

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Highlights

• Head of the Economics Department at Princeton
• Various positions in the Federal Reserve System
• Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank
• Author

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Bibliography

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Bibliography

• Ben S. Bernanke Federalreserve.gov 9/5/06
  http//www.federalreserve.gov/bios/bernanke.htm
• Biography of Dr. Ben S. Bernanke Whitehouse.gov
• http//www.whitehouse.gov/cea/bbernankebio.html
• Ben Bernanke Profile Stock-market-alerts.com
  10/24/05
• http//stock-market-alerts.com/2005/10/24/ben-ber
  nanke-profile/
• Ben Bernanke Wikipedia.org
• http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ben_Bernanke
• Transcript Ben S. Bernanke's Opening Remarks at
  Confirmation Hearing
• Washingtonpost.com 11/15/05 http//findarticles.c
  om/p/articles/mi_m0NTQ/is_2005_Nov_15/ai_n15799816
  
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