Background
Zeira, Joseph was born on October 13, 1950 in Jerusalem. Son of Asher Chaim and Yocheved Frieda (Drillick) Zeira.
Zeira, Joseph was born on October 13, 1950 in Jerusalem. Son of Asher Chaim and Yocheved Frieda (Drillick) Zeira.
Bachelor of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1971. Master of Science, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy in Economics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, 1983.
Postdoctoral fellow Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1984-1985. Lecturer economics Hebrew University, 1986-1991, senior lecturer economics, since 1992. Visiting professor Brown University, Providence, 1990, Harvard University, 1991.
Chairman investment committee Pension Fund of Jewish Agency, Jerusalem, 1994-1995. Director Sapir Forum, Jerusalem, 1995. Economics advisor Finance Ministry, Jerusalem, 1995-1996.
Major Israeli Defense Forces, 1971-1974.
Married Anat Ben-Zaken, February 11, 1989. Children: Noah, Ayelet.