- Volcker
- biographical name Paul Adolph 1927- American economist
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Völcker — oder Voelcker ist der Familienname folgender Personen: Friedrich Voelcker (1872–1955), deutscher Chirurg Gottfried Wilhelm Völcker (1775–1849), deutscher Blumenmaler Hans Völcker (1865–1944), Wiesbadener Maler Johann Caspar von Völcker… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Volcker — Paul Volcker Paul Adolph Volcker (* 5. September 1927 in Cape May, NJ, USA) war von August 1979 bis August 1987 Vorsitzender (Chairman) des Federal Reserve System der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika, nachdem er von 1975 an bereits der Federal… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Volcker — Paul Volcker Paul Volcker Paul Adolph Volcker (né le 5 septembre 1927) est un économiste américain, directeur de la Réserve fédérale des États Unis (Federal Reserve Board) de 1979 à 1987. Il doit sa notoriété à sa victoire sur la… … Wikipédia en Français
VOLCKER, PAUL A. — VOLCKER, PAUL A. (1927– ), U.S. economist. Volcker, who was born in Cape May, N.J., was educated at Princeton, Harvard, and the London School of Economics. He began at the New York Federal Reserve Bank as a summer research assistant in 1949,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Volcker, Paul — ▪ American economist in full Paul Adolph Volcker born September 5, 1927, Cape May, New Jersey, U.S. American economist and banker who, as chairman of the board of governors of the Federal Reserve System (1979–87), played a key role in… … Universalium
Volcker Rule — Trading restrictions placed on financial institutions. The Volcker rule separates investment banking, private equity and proprietary trading (hedge fund) sections of financial institutions from their consumer lending arms. Banks are not allowed… … Investment dictionary
Volcker Commission — The Volcker Commission, also known as the Independent Committee of Eminent Persons, was established in 1996 to investigate the accounts lying dormant since the Second World War in various banks in Switzerland. The committee was headed by former… … Wikipedia
Volcker, Paul A(dolph) — born Sept. 5, 1927, Cape May, N.J., U.S. U.S. economist. He worked as an economist for the Chase Manhattan Bank (1957–61; 1965–68). As an undersecretary at the U.S. Treasury Department (1969–74), Volcker was the chief architect of the U.S. s… … Universalium
Volcker, Paul A(dolph) — (n. 5 sep. 1927, Cape May, N.J., EE.UU.). Economista estadounidense. Trabajó como economista del Chase Manhattan Bank (1957–61; 1965–68). Como subsecretario del Departamento del Tesoro (1969–74), Volcker fue el artífice principal del abandono del … Enciclopedia Universal
Volcker — This interesting surname is a development of the very popular Old German pre 7th century personal name Fulchar , which pre dates surnames by many centuries. The original name was composed of the elements folk , meaning the people, and hari, , an… … Surnames reference
