Harvey S. Rosen
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Harvey S. Rosen is the John L. Weinberg
John Weinberg
John Livingston Weinberg was an American banker and businessperson, running Goldman Sachs from 1976 to 1990.- Biography :...

 Professor of Economics
Economics
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 and Business Policy at Princeton University
Princeton University
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. His research focuses on public finance
Public finance
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. He attended the University of Michigan
University of Michigan
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 for his undergraduate studies and Harvard University
Harvard University
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 for graduate studies. Harvard professor and former chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Greg Mankiw
N. Gregory Mankiw
Nicholas Gregory "Greg" Mankiw is an American macroeconomist and Professor of Economics at Harvard University. Mankiw is known in academia for his work on New Keynesian economics....

 credits Rosen as one of four mentors who taught him how to practice economics, along with Alan Blinder
Alan Blinder
Alan Stuart Blinder is an American economist. He serves at Princeton University as the Gordon S. Rentschler Memorial Professor of Economics and Public Affairs in the Economics Department, Vice Chairman of The Observatory Group, and as co-director of Princeton’s Center for Economic Policy Studies,...

, Larry Summers
Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Henry Summers is an American economist. He served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He was Director of the White House United States National Economic Council for President Barack Obama until November 2010.Summers is the...

, and Stanley Fischer
Stanley Fischer
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.

Positions held

He was a member of the Council of Economic Advisers
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 from 2003–2005, and he served as Chairman in 2005.

He served as the chairman of the Department of Economics at Princeton from 1993-1996.

He has been master of Princeton's Whitman College
Whitman College, Princeton University
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since it was founded in 2007.

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