Laura Tyson

Laura Tyson is the embodiment of the public intellectual done right. It is one thing to be a distinguished economist; it is another to carry that scholarship out of the lecture hall and into the machinery of actual policy. I admire how she bridged rigorous economic thinking with real-world governance, helping translate theory into decisions that shape lives. She did this in eras when women at the top of economics were far scarcer than today, which makes her path all the more striking. The Berlin Prize and her long academic standing only confirm what I already suspected: this is substance, not flash, and substance ages beautifully.

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Name (English)

Laura Tyson

Name (Japanese)

ローラ・タイソン

Reading

ろーら・たいそん

Born

June 28, 1947 (age 79)

Origin

Bayonne, New Jersey, United States

Occupation

economist / university teacher / politician

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Cancer / Boar

University

Smith College

Awards & achievements

• 2019 Berlin Prize

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura%20Tyson
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AD%E3%83%BC%E3%83%A9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%BF%E3%82%A4%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q460911

Tags

• New Jersey
• economist
• university teacher
• politician

Last updated

September 18, 2026

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