Lawrence Summers Quotes


It says something about this new global economy that USA Today now reports every morning on the day's events in Asian markets.


Citations

Summers, Lawrence H. "Remarks at the Annual Meeting of the Society of American Business Editors and Writers." U.S. Department of the Treasury, 4 May 1998.

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Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Summers
  • Born: November 30, 1954
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Economist

Lawrence Henry Summers is an American economist, former Vice President of Development Economics and Chief Economist of the World Bank (1991–93), senior U.S. Treasury Department official throughout President Clinton's administration (ultimately Treasury Secretary, 1999–2001), and former director of the National Economic Council for President Obama (2009–2010). He is a former president of Harvard University (2001–2006), where he is currently (as of March 2017) a professor and director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government.