United States Department of the Treasury Officials - Nouriel Roubini, Paul Craig Roberts, Peter J. Wallison, Bruce Bartlett, Ron Bloom (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 34. Chapters: Nouriel Roubini, Paul Craig Roberts, Peter J. Wallison, Bruce Bartlett, Ron Bloom, John Berry, Neel Kashkari, Randal Quarles, Stuart A. Levey, Rex D. Davis, Stephen Pleasonton, Edward McPherson, Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, Gary Gensler, Kenneth W. Dam, Peter Wallace Gallaudet, William Morton Meredith, Roger Altman, Adrian W. DeWind, Edward O. Graves, Alphonso Hart, Timothy D. Adams, Randall M. Fort, James L. Wilmeth, Joseph E. Ralph, Neal S. Wolin, Hugh J. Anderson, O. H. Irish, George B. McCartee, Truman N. Burrill, Wallace W. Kirby, Seymour Parker Gilbert, Jeffrey A. Goldstein, Brian C. Roseboro, Louis A. Hill, Claude M. Johnson, Frank N. Newman, Thomas J. Sullivan, Daniel W. Bell, Anthony Ryan, Eric Stein, Henry C. Jewell, Michael Moynihan, Daniel Glaser, Peter R. Fisher, Chief of Staff to the United States Secretary of the Treasury. Excerpt: Nouriel Roubini (born 29 March 1959) is an American professor of economics at New York University's Stern School of Business and chairman of Roubini Global Economics, an economic consultancy firm. After receiving a BA in political economics at Bocconi University, Milan, Italy and a doctorate in international economics at Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, he began academic research and policy making by teaching at Yale while also spending time at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the Federal Reserve, World Bank, and Bank of Israel. Much of his early studies focused on emerging markets. During the administration of President Bill Clinton, he was a senior economist for the Council of Economic Advisers, later moving to the United States Treasury Department as a senior adviser to Timothy Geithner, who is now Treasury Secretary. In 2008, Fortune magazine wrote, "In 2005 Roubini said home prices were riding a speculative wave that would so...