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2004 News Releases
For immediate release:
June 2, 2004
Media contact:
James Hoard
Phone: (214) 922-5307
e-mail: james.hoard@dal.frb.org
Dallas Fed Promotes
Alan Viard to Research Officer
Alan D. Viard has been promoted
to research officer at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas.
A senior economist at the Bank, he conducts research in
public finance and macroeconomics.
Viard recently returned to the
Bank following a one-year leave of absence as a senior
economist at the President’s Council of Economic
Advisers.
Before joining the Dallas Fed, he was an assistant professor
of economics at Ohio State University. He also was a
staff economist at the Joint Committee on Taxation of
the U.S. Congress in 1992–93 and a visiting foreign
scholar at Osaka University in Japan in 1995.
Viard has authored more than a
dozen articles in professional journals and Federal
Reserve publications.
He earned a bachelor’s degree
in economics from Yale University and a Ph.D. in economics
from Harvard University.
The Dallas Fed serves the Eleventh
Federal Reserve District, which includes Texas, northern
Louisiana and southern New Mexico. The Bank operates
branches in Houston, San Antonio and El Paso. For more
information on the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, visit
www.dallasfed.org.
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