What is Christina Romer?
{{Infobox officeholder | name = Christina Romer | image = Christina Romer official portrait small.jpg | office = 25th Chair of the [[Council of Economic Advisers]] | president = [[Barack Obama]] | term_start = January 28, 2009 | term_end = September 3, 2010 | predecessor = [[Edward Lazear]] | successor = [[Austan Goolsbee]] | birth_name = Christina Duckworth | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1958|12|25}} | birth_place = [[Alton, Illinois|Alton]], [[Illinois]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | spouse = [[David Romer]] | education = [[College of William & Mary]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]], [[Doctor of Philosophy|PhD]]) }} '''Christina Duckworth Romer''' (née '''Duckworth'''; born December 25, 1958) is an American politician and economist. She was the Chair of the [[Council of Economic Advisers]] in the [[Barack Obama|Obama]] [[Obama administration|administration]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/politicsNews/idUSTRE4AN4LY20081124|title=Obama taps Berkeley professor as senior economist|work=Reuters|date=November 24, 2008 |first=Caren |last=Bohan}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://blogs.abcnews.com/politicalpunch/2008/11/obama-to-tap-be.html|title=Obama to Tap Berkeley Prof to Chair Council of Economic Advisers|publisher=[[ABC News]]|date=November 24, 2008}}</ref> She resigned from her role on the Council of Economic Advisers on September 3, 2010.<ref>{{cite news |last=Calmes |first=Jackie |title=Top Obama Adviser on Economics to Step Down |date=5 August 2010|work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/06/business/06advise.html?hp}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Romer, Christina}} [[Category:1958 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:United States Council of Economic Advisers]] [[Category:Politicians from Illinois]] [[Category:Scientists from Illinois]] [[Category:American economists]] [[Category:Democratic Party (Unite