Christina Romer Politician

Christina D. Romer (née Duckworth; born December 25, 1958) is the Class of 1957 Garff B. Wilson Professor of Economics at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers in the Obama administration. She resigned from her role on the Council of Economic Advisers on September 3, 2010.After her nomination and before the Obama administration took office, Romer worked with economist Jared Bernstein to co-author the administration's plan for recovery from the 2008 recession. In a January 2009 video presentation, she discussed details of the job creation program that the Obama administration submitted to Congress.

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Christina Romer
Birth dateDecember 25, 1958
Birth place
Illinois , Alton Illinois , United States
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
College of William & Mary
Spouse
David Romer

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