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Kenneth D. West
Kenneth West is the Ragnar Frisch Professor of Economics Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. West taught at Princeton University from 1983 to 1988 before coming to the University of Wisconsin in 1988. He has held visiting scholar positions at several central banks and at several branches of the U.S. Federal Reserve System. He is currently co-editor of the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking and previously served as co-editor of the American Economic Review. West has published widely in the fields of macroeconomics, finance, international economics and econometrics. Honors include the John M. Stauffer National Fellowship in Public Policy at the Hoover Institution, Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, Fellow of the Econo-metric Society, and Abe Fellowship.
He received a BA in Economics and Mathematics from Wesleyan University in 1973 and a PhD in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1983.
