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...Cambridge, Feldstein runs the nation’s leading economic research center—the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER)—which, among other things, decides when recessions officially begin...
Feldstein’s experience in academia and his relationship with current administration officials have led many to speculate that when the seat of the Fed chair is vacant next January, President Bush will turn to Martin Feldstein to head the nation’s central bank...
Born in 1939, during the final years of the Great Depression and at the onset of World War II, Feldstein grew up in the suburbs of New York City. He left for Harvard at age 17 and graduated four years later as both an economics concentrator...
...Feldstein was torn between his interests in economics and medicine throughout his undergraduate career. After college, he was accepted to Harvard Medical School, but decided to postpone his enrollment after he received a full-ride scholarship to attend Oxford University...
After earning his doctorate in economics at Oxford, Feldstein crossed the Atlantic to assume a professorship at Harvard while he was still in his late twenties...