Lawrence Summers

Lawrence Summers

politician United States

Lawrence Summers served as the 71st Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001, also under President Bill Clinton. An economist and academic, Summers has held numerous influential positions, including president of Harvard University and director of the National Economic Council under President Barack Obama. He is known for his pragmatic approach to economic policy and has been involved in various global financial initiatives. Summers has often emphasized the need for innovation and investment in education to adapt to changing economic landscapes.

Born on Nov 30, 1954 (71 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
181,555
Power
11,413$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United States 1 5.00 0.05% +0% 331,002,651 156,060 $21,000,000 9,901$
Switzerland 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 8,654,622 7,911 $700,000 640$
Austria 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 9,006,398 8,114 $450,000 405$
Hong Kong 1 5.00 0.13% +0% 7,500,700 9,471 $370,000 467$
Totals 4 356,164,371 181,556 $22,520,000 11,413$
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Recent Mentions

Hong Kong Hong Kong: Lawrence Summers has been active in academia and American politics for many years, serving in various high-profile roles including as the President of Harvard University. 5

明報 (Ming Pao): 阮穎嫻:從薩默斯電郵 看經濟學界的權力與倫理 - 20251125 - 觀點 - 每日明報

Switzerland Switzerland: Lawrence 'Larry' Summers is a prominent economist who has held various influential positions, including President of Harvard University and U.S. Treasury Secretary. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: Das Ende eines umstrittenen Ökonomen

United States United States: Summers announced this week he was stepping back from public life after released emails showed extensive exchanges between him and Epstein. 5

Fox News: Trump erupts at ABC reporter, threatens network's broadcast license

Austria Austria: Ex-US-Finanzminister Summers kündigt wegen Epstein-Mails Rückzug an. 5

Der Standard: Ex-US-Finanzminister Summers kündigt wegen Epstein-Mails Rückzug an - USA

Switzerland Switzerland: Lawrence Summers was mentioned in relation to his controversial views on women's suitability for science careers, which Watson supported. 5

Neue Zürcher Zeitung: James Watson, Mitentdecker der DNA-Doppelhelix, stirbt mit 97

Uruguay Uruguay: Lawrence Summers was the Secretary of the Treasury who declared a coordinated intervention in the currency markets. 7

El Observador: por cuarta vez desde 1971, Estados Unidos compró moneda extranjera y fue el peso argentino

United States United States: Lawrence Summers, the former treasury secretary, said that firing statisticians goes with threatening the heads of newspapers. 6

CNN: Analysis: Information is power, and Trump wants more control over it