Randall Dodd
Encyclopedia
Randall Dodd is the founder and director for Financial Policy Forum in Washington, DC, United States
, a non-profit organization
that deals with regulation of financial markets.
He received a Ph.D. in Economics
from the Columbia University
, where he specialized in international trade
and finance. He has taught at both Columbia and Johns Hopkins
Universities. He was also legislative director for congressman Joe Kennedy
.
United States
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, a non-profit organization
Non-profit organization
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that deals with regulation of financial markets.
He received a Ph.D. in Economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
from the Columbia University
Columbia University
Columbia University in the City of New York is a private, Ivy League university in Manhattan, New York City. Columbia is the oldest institution of higher learning in the state of New York, the fifth oldest in the United States, and one of the country's nine Colonial Colleges founded before the...
, where he specialized in international trade
International trade
International trade is the exchange of capital, goods, and services across international borders or territories. In most countries, such trade represents a significant share of gross domestic product...
and finance. He has taught at both Columbia and Johns Hopkins
Johns Hopkins University
The Johns Hopkins University, commonly referred to as Johns Hopkins, JHU, or simply Hopkins, is a private research university based in Baltimore, Maryland, United States...
Universities. He was also legislative director for congressman Joe Kennedy
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II
Joseph Patrick Kennedy II is an American businessman and Democratic politician.He served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from the 8th congressional district of Massachusetts from 1987 to 1999. In 1979 he founded and led until election to the U.S...
.