Background
He spent his childhood in Manchester, Connecticut; Jupiter, Florida; and Bethesda, Maryland.
He is a resident of Lexington, Massachusetts.
macroeconomist professor of economics
He spent his childhood in Manchester, Connecticut; Jupiter, Florida; and Bethesda, Maryland.
He is a resident of Lexington, Massachusetts.
At Brown University, he studied economics, mathematics and history while earning BA, MA and PhD degrees.
Doctoral Dissertation: Asset Markets and the Neutrality of Money (advisors: Herschel Grossman, William Poole and Harl Ryder)
Before that he was a professor at the University of Rochester and then at the University of Virginia.
He is also editor of the Journal of Monetary Economics, research consultant to the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, and a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research.