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- Akerlof Won a Nobel Prize for His Work on How ‘Asymmetric Information’ Impacts Prices. Akerlof, like his wife, is a renowned professional in the economics fields.
- Akerlof Taught Economics at UC Berkeley For Most of His Career. Attending Yale University became a family tradition in the Akerlof household. His father worked as a chemist at Yale and Akerlof’s older brother also attended.
- Akerlof & Yellen Met in the Cafeteria at the Federal Reserve & Married After Less Than a Year. Akerlof and Yellen’s love story began in a cafeteria at the Federal Reserve.
- The Couple’s Son, Robert, Became an Economics Professor. Akerlof and Yellen have one child together. Their son, Robert Akerlof, was born in June 1981. Robert followed in his parents’ footsteps and pursued a career in economics.
Nov 22, 2022 · Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen's partnership with husband George Akerlof has guided her economic policymaking.
In 1978, Akerlof married Janet Yellen, an economist who is the current United States Secretary of the Treasury and former chair of the Federal Reserve, as well as a professor emeritus at Berkeley's Haas School of Business.
Yellen is married to George Akerlof, an economist who is a university professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University and Koshland Professor of Economics Emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley, as well as a 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences laureate.
Feb 3, 2021 · A Connecticut native, Akerlof has been married to Yellen since 1978. When was Yellen confirmed as treasury secretary? Yellen was confirmed on January 25, 2021, becoming the first woman to...
Feb 3, 2021 · A Connecticut native, Akerlof has been married to Yellen since 1978. When was Yellen confirmed as treasury secretary? Yellen was confirmed on January 25, 2021, becoming the first woman to lead the Treasury Department. The Senate confirmed her with a decisive 84-15 vote.
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She was an assistant professor at Harvard until 1976 when she began working at the Federal Reserve Board. There, in the Fed’s cafeteria, she met fellow economist, George Akerlof. Janet and George would marry later that year. They would go on to have a son, Robert, now also an economics professor.
