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...after his 21-year break from government, some predict a return to the nation’s capital may be in store for the 65-year-old economist. Experts say Feldstein—an economic superstar who has gained international respect for his bedrock ideas in academia and policy—is one of three top candidates for the chairmanship of the Federal Reserve...
...superstar in every dimension,” says Jorgenson. “He was at the absolute top of the economics concentrators of his year...
...SUPERSTAR IN EVERY DIMENSION?...
Walking off the diamond with a dull pain in my lower back and a pleasant lightness in my step, I realized the chance to be a superstar had passed me by. Instead, I was just one of the girls...
...year earlier) for $4.9 billion, he became head of CBS in 1999 and then sold the whole thing to Viacom for $40 billion. He found himself the No. 2 guy at Viacom, behind chief Sumner Redstone. The two clashed famously, in part over personalities and content--Redstone loving the superstar deal, Karmazin leery of it. According to a source close to Viacom, Karmazin referred to the creative folks as the "arts and crafts people." Viacom's Paramount movie studio earned a reputation for pennypinching during his reign, and after Karmazin left, Paramount executives were encouraged to take more risks...