Background
Persky, Joseph Jacob was born on October 29, 1944 in Baltimore. Son of Harold and Sylvia Markin Persky.
Persky, Joseph Jacob was born on October 29, 1944 in Baltimore. Son of Harold and Sylvia Markin Persky.
Bachelor, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1971.
Professor economics University Illinois, Chicago, since 1974.
Member Governor's Council Economic Advisors, Illinois, 2007.
Married Victoria Weyler, March 23, 1969. Children: Daniel, Nicole.