Background
James, Kane was born on June 30, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edward Anthony and Mary Agnes (Kerwin) K.
James, Kane was born on June 30, 1935 in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Son of Edward Anthony and Mary Agnes (Kerwin) K.
Bachelor of Science, Georgetown University, 1957. Doctor of Philosophy, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1960.
Research assistant Federal Reserve Board, 1958, 59. Assistant professor economics Iowa State University, Ames, 1960-1961, Princeton University, 1961-1966. Associate professor, then professor economics Boston College, 1966-1972.
Everett D. Reese professor banking and monetary economics Ohio State University, Columbus, 1972-1992. James F. Cleary professor finance Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, since 1992. Visiting professor Istanbul University, Turkey, 1966, Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada, 1971, Arizona State University, 1989, Deakin University, Victoria, Australia, 1994.
Visiting scholar University Arizona, since 1991. Economist Federal Reserve Bank, Boston, 1967-1972, Federal Reserve Bank, San Francisco, 1975, Federal Home Loan Bank Board, 1972-1973, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, 1975-1976, United States Congress Joint Economic Committee, 1978-1980, Office Technology Assessment, 1982-1984, Congressional Budget Office, 1989-1991, Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation, 1983-1984, United States General Accounting Office, 1984-1987, Urban Institute, 1988-1991, World Bank, 1988-1989, 92—. Member Shadow Finance Regulatory Committee, since 1986.
Trustee, member finance committee Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association American, 1975-1987. Member committee examiners for advanced economics test Educational Testing Service, 1974-1977. Research associate National Bureau Economic Research, since 1979.
Member American Finance Association (president 1979, director 1978-1981), American Economics Association, American Statistical Association, Econometric Society, National Tax Association, Tax Institute American, American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, Midwestern Economics Association (1st vice president 1982-1983), Association for Social Economics (trustee since 1991), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Gloria Nancy Verdi, August 27, 1959. Children: Laura, Stephen, Edward.