Thomas F. Cooley
Thomas Ferguson Cooley is the Paganelli-Bull Professor of Economics at the New York University Stern School of Business. He served as Dean of the Stern School from 2002 to January 2010. He is also a Professor of Economics in the NYU Faculty of Arts and Science.[1] Dean Cooley is a widely published scholar in the areas of macroeconomic theory, monetary theory and policy, and the financial behavior of firms.
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Dean Cooley received his BS from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and his MA and PhD from the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a doctorem honoris causa from the Stockholm School of Economics.[1] Prior to his academic career, Dean Cooley was a systems engineer for IBM Corporation.
Before joining NYU Stern, Dean Cooley was a Professor of Economics at the University of Rochester, University of Pennsylvania, and UC Santa Barbara. He is also the former president of the Society for Economic Dynamics and a Fellow of the Econometric Society.
Dean Cooley is a member of the Council of Foreign Relations. He also writes a weekly column for Forbes.com.[1]