Austan Goolsbee, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Austan Goolsbee

American economist

Date of Birth: 18-Aug-1969

Place of Birth: Waco, Texas, United States

Profession: economist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

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Austan Dean Goolsbee (born August 18, 1969) is an American economist who is currently the Robert P.
Gwinn Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago's Booth School of Business.
Goolsbee formerly served as the Chair of the Council of Economic Advisers and was a member of the cabinet of President Barack Obama.Goolsbee served on the three-member Council of Economic Advisers from the start of the Obama Administration.
He advised President Obama during his 2004 U.S.
Senate race and was senior economic policy adviser during the 2008 Obama Presidential Campaign.
He took over in September 2010 as the Council's chair, replacing Christina Romer, who had left to return to a teaching position at the University of California at Berkeley.
On June 6, 2011, he announced that he was departing the administration and returning to the University of Chicago.
In 2013, he became a strategic partner at 32 Advisors, where he leads their Economic Intelligence practice.In 2019, he endorsed Pete Buttigieg in the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries.