Alan Krueger

Quick Facts

Full Name	Alan Krueger
Occupation	Economist
Date Of Birth	Sep 17, 1960(1960-09-17)
Age	64
Date Of Death	March 16, 2019, Princeton, NJ
Birthplace	Livingston
Country	United States
Birth City	Livingston
Horoscope	Capricorn

Alan Krueger Biography

Alan Krueger is one of the most popular and richest Economist who was born on September 17, 1960 in Livingston, Livingston, United States. Alan Bennett Krueger (September 17, 1960 – March 16, 2019) was an American economist who was the James Madison Professor of Political Economy at Princeton University and Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He served as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy, nominated by President Barack Obama, from May 2009 to October 2010, when he returned to Princeton. He was nominated in 2011 by Obama as chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and served in that office from November 2011 to August 2013. He was among the 50 highest ranked economists in the world according to Research Papers in Economics.

He also published several books on issues related to education, labor markets and income distribution. He was also known for his work on the Environmental Kuznets Curve. Between 2000 and 2006 he wrote for The New York Times Economic Scene column.

On March 7, 2009, he was nominated by President Barack Obama to be Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy. In October 2010, he announced his resignation from the Treasury Department, to return to Princeton University.

On August 29, 2011, he was nominated by Obama to be chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and on November 3, 2011, the Senate unanimously confirmed his nomination.

In 1994–95, he served as Chief Economist at the United States Department of Labor. He received the Kershaw Prize, Mahalanobis Prize, and IZA Prize (with David Card), and was a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Society of Labor Economists, Econometric Society and American Academy of Political and Social Science. He was a member of the Executive and Supervisory Committee (ESC) of CERGE-EI, an academic institution located in Prague, Czech Republic.

Alan Krueger Net Worth

Alan Krueger is one of the richest Economist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Alan Krueger 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Krueger grew up in a Jewish family in Livingston, New Jersey, and graduated from Livingston High School in 1979.

Krueger received his B.S. from the Cornell University School of Industrial and Labor Relations (with honors), and he received his A.M. and Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1985 and 1987, respectively.

In his book, What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism (2007), he wrote that in contrast to the assumption that terrorists come from impoverished, uneducated environments, terrorists often come from middle- class, college-educated backgrounds.

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Alan Ranked on the list of most popular Economist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Alan Krueger celebrates birthday on September 17 of every year.