Peter Diamond, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Peter Diamond

Nobel prize in economics winner

Date of Birth: 29-Apr-1940

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, United States

Profession: professor, economist, university teacher

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Peter Arthur Diamond (born April 29, 1940) is an American economist known for his analysis of U.S.
Social Security policy and his work as an advisor to the Advisory Council on Social Security in the late 1980s and 1990s.
He was awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences in 2010, along with Dale T.
Mortensen and Christopher A.
Pissarides.
He is an Institute Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
On June 6, 2011, he withdrew his nomination to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, citing intractable Republican opposition for 14 months.