Frederic Mishkin
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Frederic S. Mishkin (January 11, 1951) is an economist and currently the Alfred Lerner Professor of Banking and Financial Institutions at the Graduate School of Business, Columbia University. Since September 2006, he is serving on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
He is also a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. Since receiving his PhD from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1976, he has taught at the University of Chicago, Northwestern University, Princeton University and Columbia University. From 1994 to 1997 he was Executive Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Mishkin's research focuses on monetary policy and its impact on financial markets and the aggregate economy.
His late father, Sidney Mishkin, endowed the Sidney Mishkin Gallery at Baruch College of the City University of New York, where he received his college education.
