Background
Bernstein, Joel was born on January 9, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred and Lillie (Greenberg) Bernstein.
Bernstein, Joel was born on January 9, 1921 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Fred and Lillie (Greenberg) Bernstein.
Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1942, Master of Arts, 1948, Doctor of Philosophy, 1956.
Professor economics DePaul University, 1947. United States foreign economics assistance administrator, London, Paris, Rome, Washington and Monrovia, 1948-1959. Director Agency for International Development Mission to Nigeria, 1959-1964, to Seoul, of Korea, 1964-1967.
Director program evaluation Agency for International Development, Washington, 1968-1969, assistant administrator, 1969-1974.
Director President Ford’s Food and Nutrition Study, National Academy Sciences, 1975-1977, director studies for United States Government proposing initiatives to mobilize United States Science and Technology for Development, 1977-1979.
Served to First lieutenant Army of the United States, 1942-1946. Member American Economics Association, Society International Development, Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Lambda Phi (past president Chicago.
Married Merle Anne Sloan, September 14, 1946. Children: Jonathan Lewis, Deborah Lynn.