Michael Boskin
American businessperson; Tully M. Friedman Professor of Economics and Wohlford Family Hoover Institution Senior Fellow at Stanford University; director at Oracle
About Michael Boskin
Born 1945. Michael Boskin is an American economist, university teacher, writer, businessperson and academic.
Michael Jay Boskin (born September 23, 1945) is the T. M. Friedman Professor of Economics and senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. He also is chief executive officer and president of Boskin & Co., an economic consulting company, and serves on the Commerce Department's Advisory Committee on the National Income and Product Accounts.
Career He joined Stanford University in 1970. He is a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.
According to Patrick Buchanan, in Death of Manufacturing, Boskin was sanguine about the transfer of United States manufacturing overseas.
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American businessperson; Tully M. Friedman Professor of Economics and Wohlford Family Hoover Institution Senior Fellow at Stanford University; director at Oracle
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