Ben S. Bernanke
Author of The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath
About the Author
Ben Shalom. Bernanke was born on December 13, 1953 in Augusta, Georgia and was raised in Dillon, South Carolina. He has a Bachelor of Arts degree and a Masters in Economics from Harvard University and a Ph.d in in Economics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Bernanke taught at Stanford show more Graduate School of Business and New York University. He was a professor of economics at Princeton University. He served as chairman of the Federal Reserve from 2006 to 2014. Time magazine named him "Person of the Year" in 2009. Since leaving public servce he has changed his political affiliation from Republican to a moderate Independent. He and his wife Anna have two children.In 2015, his larest book, "The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and its Aftermath," became a New York Times bestseller. show less
Image credit: Ben Shalom Bernanke,
Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs,
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University.
Source: Federal Reserve, 2003
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Howard Harrison and Gabrielle Snyder Beck
Professor of Economics and Public Affairs,
Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University.
Source: Federal Reserve, 2003
(photo courtesy of Princeton University)
Works by Ben S. Bernanke
21st Century Monetary Policy: The Federal Reserve from the Great Inflation to COVID-19 (2022) 53 copies
First Responders: Inside the U.S. Strategy for Fighting the 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis (2020) 15 copies
The American Economic Review: March 2003 10 copies
The Inflation-Targeting Debate (National Bureau of Economic Research Studies in Income and Wealth) (2005) 7 copies
Экономикс. Экспресс-курс 1 copy
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- Canonical name
- Bernanke, Ben S.
- Legal name
- Bernanke, Ben Shalom
- Birthdate
- 1953-12-13
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Augusta, Georgia, USA
- Places of residence
- Augusta, Georgia, USA
Dillon, South Carolina, USA - Education
- Harvard (B.A. | Economics | 1975)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Ph.D. | Economics | 1979) - Occupations
- economist
Chairman of the Board of Governors of the United States Federal Reserve System (2006-2014) - Organizations
- Federal Reserve
- Awards and honors
- Time Magazine, Man of the Year (2009)
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Statistics
- Works
- 25
- Members
- 976
- Popularity
- #26,389
- Rating
- 3.5
- Reviews
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- ISBNs
- 227
- Languages
- 8
- Favorited
- 1