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Adapted from bio at http://www.nber.org/feldstein/shortbio.htmlMartin Feldstein is the George F. Baker Professor of Economics at Harvard University and President and CEO of the National Bureau of Economic Research. He is also President of the American Economic Association for the year 2004. From 1982 through 1984, Martin Feldstein was Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and President Reagan's chief economic adviser .
Dr. Feldstein is a member of the American Philosophical Society, a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy, a Fellow of the Econometric Society and a Fellow of the National Association of Business Economists . He is also a member of the Trilateral Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, the Group of 30 , and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has received honorary doctorates from several universities and is an Honorary Fellow of Nuffield College , Oxford. In 1977, he received the John Bates Clark Medal of the American Economic Association , a prize awarded every two years to the economist under the age of 40 who is judged to have made the greatest contribution to economic science. He is the author of more than 300 research articles in economics.
Dr. Feldstein is a directorThe word director has several different uses in the English language. The general definition is; a person or one of a body of persons appointed to manage the affairs of a government agency, company, corporation, group or project. List of specific terms kn of three corporations ( American International GroupAmerican International Group (AIG NYSE:AIG) is an insurance corporation, ranked number 4 on the Forbes 500 list for 2003. The company made a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average on April 8, 2004. AIG owns the leasing company ILFC. It is the world; Hospital Corporation of AmericaThe Hospital Corporation of America HCA is the largest private operator of health care facilities in the world. It is based in Nashville, Tennessee, United States and is considered to be the single largest factor in making that city a hotspot for healthca; and Eli Lilly) and an economic adviser to several businesses in the United StatesThe United States of America also referred to as the United States U. America ¹ or the States is a federal republic in central North America, stretching from the Atlantic in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west. It shares land borders with Canada in and abroad. He is a regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal.
Martin Feldstein is a graduate of Harvard CollegeToday Harvard College is the undergraduate portion of Harvard University. Undergraduate students are members of the college, which is headed by the "Dean of Harvard College. He reports to the "Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences" since students of Ha and Oxford University. He was born in New York City in 1939. His wife, Kathleen, is also an economist. The Feldsteins have two grown daughters.
