Stephen S. Roach

Stephen S. Roach
Born September 16, 1945
Education Economics
Alma mater University of Wisconsin–Madison
New York University
Occupation economist, senior fellow
Employer Yale University

Stephen Samuel Roach (born September 16, 1945) is a senior fellow at Yale University’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs and a senior lecturer at Yale School of Management. He was formerly chairman of Morgan Stanley Asia and chief economist at Morgan Stanley, the New York-based investment bank.

Career

Roach holds a Ph.D. in economics from New York University[1] and a Bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

After earning his Ph.D., Roach was a research fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. Roach served on the research staff of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C.[1] from 1972 until 1979, supervising the preparation of the official Federal Reserve projections of the U.S. economy. From 1979 until joining Morgan Stanley, Roach was Vice President for Economic Analysis for the Morgan Guaranty Trust Company in New York.

Roach was with Morgan Stanley for 30-plus years and was the investment bank's chief economist[1] since 1991, serving as head of the firm's global team of economists in New York, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Paris.

Politics

Roach has made political cash donations to only Democratic Party candidates, including presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton and Senator John Kerry.[2]

Books

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stephen Roach, Yale School of Management web bio. Retrieved 2013-03-27.
  2. "Campaign Contribution Search: Roach Stephen", newsmeat.com.
  3. The China Challenge May 8, 2014 issue New York Review of Books

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