Jan Eberly | |
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Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy | |
In office October 21, 2011 – April 26, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Alan B. Krueger |
Succeeded by | Karen Dynan |
Personal details | |
Born | c. 1964 (age 59–60) |
Political party | Democratic |
Education | University of California, Davis (BS) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MS, PhD) |
Janice Caryl "Jan" Eberly[1][2] (born c. 1964) is an American economist. Since 2002 she has been the James R. and Helen D. Russell Distinguished Professor of Finance at the Kellogg School of Management of Northwestern University. She served from 2011 to 2013 as Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy and chief economist of the United States Department of the Treasury. She was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2013. Her research focuses on the intersection of macroeconomics and finance.