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Alan B. Krueger

Nominee, Head of Council of Economic Advisers (since August 2011)

(Princeton University)

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At a Glance

  • Career History: Former Assistant Secretary of Treasury for Economic Policy (since May 2009-October 2010); Bendheim professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton University (1992 to 2009); Chief economist at the Labor Department (1994 to 1995); Assistant professor of economics and public affairs at Princeton (1987 to 1992)
  • Birthday: Sept. 17, 1960
  • Hometown: Livingston, N.J.
  • Alma Mater: Cornell University, B.S., 1983; Harvard University, A.M. (economics), 1985; Harvard, PhD (economics), 1987
  • Spouse: Lisa
  • DC Office: 1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20220; Phone: (202) 622-2000
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