Emanuel Goldenweiser

Emanuel Alexandrovich Goldenweiser (July 31, 1883 – April 21, 1953) was a Russian American economist. A specialist in monetary economics, he was the director of the Research and Statistics division of the Federal Reserve Board from 1926 to 1945.[1] In 1946, he served as President of the American Economic Association.

Born in Kiev, he emigrated to the United States as a teenager and graduated from Columbia University in 1903. He then earned a PhD in economics from Cornell University in 1907, with a dissertation on Russian immigration to the United States.[2]

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