Background
Brainard, William Crittenden was born on July 2, 1935 in Jersey City. Son of William E. and Eleanor (Holston) Brainard.
economist educator university official
Brainard, William Crittenden was born on July 2, 1935 in Jersey City. Son of William E. and Eleanor (Holston) Brainard.
Bachelor, Oberlin College, 1957. Master of Arts, Yale University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Yale University, 1963.
Research Staff, Director, Cowles Foundation, Yale University, 1961, 1976-1981. Assistant Professor, Association Professor of Economics, Yale University, 1962-1964, 1966-1969. Research Association, Brookings Institute, Institution, Washington, District of Columbia, 1965-1966.
Visiting Professor, University California San Diego, 1970-1971, University Essex, England, 1975-1976. Professor of Economics, Yale University, since 1969. Co-editor, Brookings Papers Economics Activity.
(Pitfalls in financial model-building (Cowles Foundation f...)
Fellow Econometric Society. Member American Economic Association.
Married Ellen Rawlings, October 18, 1958. Children: David, Michael, Daniel.