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Praise to Janet Yellen, the Economist

2020-11-29T12:14:01.658Z


Your rigorous thinking becomes more important in moments of madness like the ones we live inJanet Yellen, at Brown University, in 2018.Michael Dwyer / AP It's hard to overstate how thrilled economists are that Joe Biden has chosen Janet Yellen as the next Treasury Secretary (equivalent to Finance Minister). Some of this enthusiasm reflects the revolutionary nature of his appointment. Not only will she be the first woman to hold the position, but she will also be the first person to have


Janet Yellen, at Brown University, in 2018.Michael Dwyer / AP

It's hard to overstate how thrilled economists are that Joe Biden has chosen Janet Yellen as the next Treasury Secretary (equivalent to Finance Minister).

Some of this enthusiasm reflects the revolutionary nature of his appointment.

Not only will she be the first woman to hold the position, but she will also be the first person to have held the traditional three top positions in politics.

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