How Economics PhDs Took Over the Federal Reserve
Harvard Business Review
FEBRUARY 3, 2014
In fact, the Federal Reserve System is almost certainly the nation’s largest employer of PhD economists, with more than 200 at the Federal Reserve Board in Washington and what is likely a similar number (I got tired of counting) scattered among the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks. That Fed staff is loaded with economics PhDs.
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