Charles Maxwell Becker

Background

Becker, Charles Maxwell was born on October 31, 1954 in Staten Island, New York, United States. Son of Edward J. and Joanna Maxwell Becker.

Education

Bachelor, Grinnell College, Iowa, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University, New Jersey, 1981.

Career

Assistant professor Vanderbilt University, Nashville, 1982—1986. Academy vice president Economics Institute, University Colorado, Boulder, 1987—1989, president, 1990—1996, associate professor, 1987—1996, full professor, 1996—1998. Senior economist International Management & Consulting Corporation, Arlington, Virginia, 1998—2001, director, 1999—2003.

Research professor University Colorado, Denver. Research scientist Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, 2003, research professor, since 2004. Team leader, technical assistance project IMCC, Asian Development Bank, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, 1998—1999.

Senior advisor National Bank, Ministry Labor & Social Protection, Ministry of Finance, Almaty, Kazakhstan, 1999—2001, Kazakhstan Actuarial Center, 2001—2006. Director American Economic Association Summer Program & Minority Scholarship Program, Denver, 2001—2003, Durham, North Carolina, 2001—2007.

Achievements

• Charles Maxwell Becker has been listed as a noteworthy economics professor by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board directors National Economic Association, 2004—2007. Member of American Economic Association (life).

Interests

• Bicycling.

Connections

Married Mary Chrestenson, June 4, 1977. Children: Stephen R., Andrew L.

Father:

Edward J.

Mother:

Joanna Maxwell Becker

Spouse:

Mary Chrestenson

child:

Andrew L. Becker

child:

Stephen R. Becker