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Session 20: Saving by Americans: Putting the Macro and Micro Views in Focus
Links of Interest
Bureau of Economic Analysis National Accounts Information
Federal Reserve Board Economic Research and Data
Federal Reserve Bank of New York Research Department
Presentations
Marshall Reinsdorf: Alternative Measures of Personal Savings
Karen Dynan: Saving by Americans: Insights from Household Data
Charles Steindel: The Uses of US Macro Savings Data
Speakers
Maurine Haver
Chair
NABE Statistics Committee, moderator
Marshall Reinsdorf
Economist
Bureau of Economic Analysis
Dr. Marshall Reinsdorf has been a senior research economist at the Bureau of Economic Analysis since 2000. Previously he did research on the CPI and other price measurement questions at the Bureau of Labor Statistics. He holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Maryland.
Karen Dynan
Chief, Housing and Real Estate Finance Section
Federal Reserve Board
Karen Dynan is Chief of the Housing and REal Estate Finance Section, Division of Research and Statistics, at the Federal Reserve Board.
She has been at the Federal Reserve Board since 1992. She has also served as a Senior Economist, Council of Economic Advisers, 2003-2004, and has been an Assistant Visiting Professor at Johns Hopkins University. Her fields of interest are Consumption, Macroeconomics, and Consumer Finance.
She has an A.B., Applied Math/Economics, Brown University, 1985, and a Ph.D., Economics, Harvard University, 1992.
Charles Steindel
Senior Vice President
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Charles Steindel is a Senior Vice President in the Macroeconomic and Monetary Studies Function. He oversees the Group's analysis and forecasts of U.S. economic conditions. His research interests include consumer spending and saving and productivity growth. He has served as president of the Money Marketeers of New York University and the Forecasters Club of New York. He received his bachelor's degree from Emory University and his Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
His fields of interest include: Chain weighting measuring gdp, Consumer behavior, Cycle capital spending balance sheet, Growth and Productivity, Inflation estimates productivity growth, Investment, Manufacturing, Private saving, Productivity growth, Saving, Saving economic growth, Stock market consumption, Tax rebate
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