Ben Bernanke

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Ben Bernanke is an American economist and academic who led the U.S. Federal Reserve through the 2008 global financial crisis and played a key role in shaping modern monetary policy.

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Ben Bernanke canonical 6
Ben S. Bernanke 3
Ben Shalom Bernanke 1

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instanceOf Nobel laureate in Economic Sciences
academic
author
economist
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts in economics
PhD in economics
appointedBy George W. Bush
awardReceived American Economic Association Honors and Awards Program
surface form: Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association

Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences
Time Person of the Year
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1953-12-13
doctoralAdvisor Stanley Fischer
educatedAt Harvard University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
employer Brookings Institution
Federal Reserve System
Princeton University
endTime 2014-01-31
familyName Ben Bernanke self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bernanke
fieldOfWork economic history
macroeconomics
monetary economics
fullName Ben Bernanke self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ben Shalom Bernanke
givenName Ben
knownFor Chair of the Federal Reserve during the 2008 financial crisis
quantitative easing policies
research on the Great Depression
languageSpoken English
memberOf Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
NobelPrizeField Economic Sciences
NobelPrizeMotivation research on banks and financial crises
NobelPrizeYear 2022
notableWork Essays on the Great Depression
Inflation Targeting (co-authored)
The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
numberOfChildren 2
officeContested Chair of the Federal Reserve
placeOfBirth Augusta, Georgia
surface form: Augusta, Georgia, United States
positionHeld Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers
Chair of the Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve Board governors
surface form: Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Professor of Economics at Princeton University
precededBy Alan Greenspan
religion Judaism
residence Washington metropolitan area
surface form: Washington, D.C. area
spouse Anna Friedmann Bernanke
startTime 2006-02-01
succeededBy Janet Yellen
workLocation Princeton, New Jersey, United States
surface form: Princeton, New Jersey

Washington, D.C.

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Stanley Fischer notableStudent Ben Bernanke
Gregory Mankiw advisorOf Ben Bernanke
Janet Yellen predecessor Ben Bernanke
Alan Greenspan succeededBy Ben Bernanke
Ben Bernanke fullName Ben Bernanke self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ben Shalom Bernanke
Ben Bernanke familyName Ben Bernanke self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bernanke
Timothy Geithner as United States Secretary of the Treasury collaboratedWith Ben Bernanke
subject surface form: Timothy Geithner
"Essays on the Great Depression" author Ben Bernanke
subject surface form: Essays on the Great Depression
this entity surface form: Ben S. Bernanke
President of the American Economic Association hasNotableOfficeHolder Ben Bernanke
this entity surface form: Ben S. Bernanke
Mark Gertler coAuthor Ben Bernanke
this entity surface form: Ben S. Bernanke