David Blanchflower
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David Graham Blanchflower, CBE (born 2 March 1952), sometimes called Danny Blanchflower,[2][3][4][5] is a British-American labour economist and academic. He is currently a tenured economics professor at Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire. He is also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research, part-time professor at the University of Glasgow and a Bloomberg TV contributing editor. He was an external member of the Bank of England's interest rate-setting Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) from June 2006 to June 2009.
David Blanchflower | |
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Member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Bank of England | |
In office June 2006 ā May 2009[1] | |
Governor | Mervyn King |
Personal details | |
Born | (1952-03-02) 2 March 1952 (age 72) |
Alma mater | University of Leicester University of Birmingham University of Wales Queen Mary, University of London |
Profession | Economist |
British-born, Blanchflower is now both a British and an American citizen, having moved to the United States in 1989. He was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2009 Birthday Honours.[6]