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Laura Tyson

1947 - Today

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Laura D'Andrea Tyson (born June 28, 1947) is an American economist and university administrator who is currently a Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School at the Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley and a senior fellow at the Berggruen Institute. She served as the 16th Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers from 1993 to 1995 and 2nd Director of the National Economic Council from 1995 to 1996 under President Bill Clinton. Tyson was the first woman to hold each of those posts. She remains the only person to have served in both posts. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Laura Tyson is the 396th most popular economist (up from 400th in 2019), the 14,659th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,198th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular American Economist.

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Among ECONOMISTS

Among economists, Laura Tyson ranks 396 out of 414Before her are László Andor, Sławomir Skrzypek, Carlos Moedas, Corinne Maier, Kshama Sawant, and Axel Kicillof. After her are Sajid Javid, Paul Collier, Steve Keen, Eric Lander, Christina Romer, and Winona LaDuke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Laura Tyson ranks 876Before her are John Ralston Saul, Federico Peña, Mona Marshall, Eliot Engel, Carlos Ezquerra, and Togiola Tulafono. After her are David Hare, Maddy Prior, Haley Barbour, Donna de Varona, Christine Gregoire, and Allan Lichtman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Laura Tyson ranks 14,663 out of 20,380Before her are Jewel (1974), John Boles (1895), Justin Hurwitz (1985), Ariana Greenblatt (2007), Stephen Bowen (1964), and Brad Silberling (1963). After her are Margaret Heckler (1931), The D.O.C. (1968), Rajon Rondo (1986), Joey Lauren Adams (1968), Diora Baird (1983), and Debbi Morgan (1956).

Among ECONOMISTS In United States

Among economists born in United States, Laura Tyson ranks 123Before her are Martin Feldstein (1939), John B. Taylor (1946), Paul Craig Roberts (1939), Richard Florida (1957), Kenneth Rogoff (1953), and Michael Albert (1947). After her are Eric Lander (1957), Christina Romer (1958), Winona LaDuke (1959), Rebecca Blank (1955), Cecilia Rouse (1963), and Tyler Cowen (1962).