Word: kenen
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...board with liberal economists who could counter Greenspan's fiscal conservatism. "It's unclear which Clinton nominees, if any, could pass muster with Al D'Amato and the Senate Banking Committee," says Zagorin. "Names in the air at the moment include Harvard economist Ben Stein and Princeton economist Peter Kenen." With Clinton's re-election chances looking better, the President may be content to put off a potentially difficult nomination fight until after the November elections. The danger for Democrats is that in doing so, Clinton would leave two prime economic-policy making positions as a prize for whoever wins...
Another Princeton economics professor has also been mentioned as a candidate for the post. Peter Kenen, a professor of economics and international finance, had was also rumored to be under consideration for a Fed spot in 1993. Kenen received his doctorate from Harvard...