Douglas Elmendorf

Doug Elmendorf
Dean of the John F. Kennedy School of Government
Assumed office
January 1, 2016
Preceded byDavid T. Ellwood
8th Director of the Congressional Budget Office
In office
January 22, 2009 – March 31, 2015
Preceded byPeter R. Orszag
Succeeded byKeith Hall
Personal details
Born
Douglas William Elmendorf

(1962-04-16) April 16, 1962 (age 62)
Poughkeepsie, New York, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseKaren Dynan
EducationPrinceton University (BA)
Harvard University (MA, PhD)
Academic career
Doctoral
advisor
Martin Feldstein

Douglas William Elmendorf (born April 16, 1962) is an American economist who is the dean and Don K. Price Professor of Public Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government. He previously served as the Director of the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) from 2009 to 2015.[1] He was a Brookings Institution senior fellow from 2007 to 2009, and briefly in 2015 following his time at the CBO, and was a director of the Hamilton Project at Brookings.[2]

  1. ^ "History | Congressional Budget Office".
  2. ^ "Douglas W. Elmendorf - Brookings Institution". Archived from the original on 2009-10-09. Retrieved 2009-07-21.