Michael Kuehlwein

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Michael Karl Kuehlwein [1] is an American economist. [2] He is the George E. and Nancy O. Moss Professor of Economics at Pomona College in Claremont, California. [2]

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Early life

Kuehlwein grew up in Delaware. [3] He attended Swarthmore College, graduating in 1980, and then earned his doctorate from MIT in 1988. [2] [3] His dissertation, under Stanley Fischer, was titled "Consumption in the presence of uncertainty". [1]

Career

Kuehlwein began teaching at Pomona in 1987. [2] In 2003, he became the inaugural George E. and Nancy O. Moss Professor of Economics, an endowed chair. [4]

He teaches courses on macroeconomics. [4] His research interests center around consumer spending and saving. [4]

Personal life

Kuehlwein is married and has two boys, Gregory and Duncan. [3]

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