Alice Rivlin

Alice Mitchell Rivlin (born March 4, 1931 in Philadelphia) is an economist and expert on the American budget. March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... 1931 (MCMXXXI) is a common year starting on Thursday. ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ... An economist is an individual who studies economics and writes about economic policy. ... Budget generally refers to a list of all planned expenses and revenues. ...

The daughter of the physicist Allan Mitchell and granddaughter of the astronomer Samuel Alfred Mitchell, Rivlin is an alumna of The Madeira School, earned a B.A. at Bryn Mawr College in 1952 and earned a Ph.D. from Radcliffe College in 1958. She has been affiliated several time with the Brookings Institution, including stints from 1957-66, 1969-1975, 1983-1993, and 1999-present. A physicist is a scientist trained in physics. ... An astronomer or astrophysicist is a scientist whose area of research is astronomy or astrophysics. ... The Madeira School is a private boarding school for girls located in the metropolitan Washington DC area. ... A Bachelor of Arts (B.A. or A.B.) is an undergraduate academic degree awarded for a course or program in the arts and/or sciences. ... Bryn Mawr is also the name of an official neighborhood of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. ... 1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Doctor of Philosophy (Ph. ... Radcliffe College is the historical name of a womens educational institution closely associated with Harvard University, one of the Seven Sisters. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Brookings Institution is one of the oldest and best known think tanks in the United States. ...

She was appointed by President Johnson as Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, United States Department of Health, Education, and Welfare 1966-68. In 1971 she authored Systematic Thinking for Social Action. Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908–January 22, 1973), often referred to as LBJ, was an American politician. ... The United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare (also known as HEW) was a cabinet level department of the United States government from 1953 until 1979. ... 1971 (MCMLXXI) is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ...

She was the first Director of the newly established Congressional Budget Office during 1975-1983, where she was a persistent and vociferous critic of Reaganomics as head of the CBO. In 1983, she won a MacArthur Foundation "genius" award. The Congressional Budget Office is a federal agency within the legislative branch of the United States government. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1983 (MCMLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The term Reaganomics, a portmanteau of Reagan and economics, has been used to describe, and decry, the economic policies of U.S. President Ronald Reagan during the 1980s. ... CBO is a TLA which may mean: Congressional Budget Office, American federal agency responsible for government budget calculations and analyses, CBO, CBC Radio One station in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. ... The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation is a leading private, independent grantmaking institution dedicated to helping groups and individuals foster lasting improvement in the human condition. ...

Under President Clinton, she served as the Deputy Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget from 1993-1994, Director of OMB 1994-1996, and a Governor of the Federal Reserve from 1996-1999. She was also Chairman of Financial Assistance and Management Authority 1998-2001. William Jefferson Bill Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III on August 19, 1946) was the 42nd President of the United States, serving from 1993 to 2001. ... The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is a body within the Executive Office of the President of the United States (EOP) which is tasked with coordinating United States Federal agencies. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 1994 (MCMXCIV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1994 (MCMXCIV in Roman) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International year of the Family. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... The Federal Reserve System is headquartered in the Eccles Building on Constitution Avenue in Washington, DC. The Federal Reserve System (also the Federal Reserve; informally The Fed) is the central bank of the United States. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

References

• Home page at the Brookings Institution
• Interview with the Minneapolis Fed

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