Stanley Fischer

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Stanley Fischer is an influential Israeli-American economist and policymaker known for his work in macroeconomics and New Keynesian theory, as well as for serving in top roles at the IMF, World Bank, Bank of Israel, and the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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instanceOf Israeli-American
academic
central banker
economist
human
macroeconomist
policymaker
academicDegree BSc in Economics
MSc in Economics
PhD in Economics
almaMater London School of Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
appliesToPosition Chief Economist of the World Bank
First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
Governor of the Bank of Israel
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
awardReceived Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Israel Prize in economics
citizenship Israel
United States of America
countryOfBirth Northern Rhodesia
dateOfBirth 1943-10-15
doctoralAdvisor Frank Hahn
employer Bank of Israel
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Citigroup
International Monetary Fund
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
World Bank
endTime 2001
2013
2017
familyName Fischer
fieldOfWork New Keynesian economics
international economics
macroeconomics
monetary economics
givenName Stanley
notableStudent Ben Bernanke
Greg Mankiw
Mario Draghi
notableWork Lectures on Macroeconomics (with Olivier Blanchard)
Macroeconomics (with Rudiger Dornbusch and Richard Startz)
New Keynesian economics
placeOfBirth Mazabuka
positionHeld Chief Economist of the World Bank
First Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund
Governor of the Bank of Israel
Professor of Economics at MIT
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
Vice Chairman of Citigroup
religion Judaism
spouse Rhoda Fischer
startTime 1994
2005
2014


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