Nicolas P. Retsinas (born 1946)[1] is an American economist who served as United States Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Housing during the presidency of Bill Clinton.[2] He was later director of the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University, and chair of the board of commissioners of Rhode Island Housing.[3][4]
Nicolas P. Retsinas | |
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Assistant Secretary of Housing and Urban Development for Housing | |
In office 1993–1998 | |
President | William Jefferson Clinton |
Preceded by | Arthur J. Hill |
Succeeded by | William C. Apgar |
Personal details | |
Born | 1946 |
Retsinas graduated from New York University, where he studied Economics, received a Master’s degree in City Planning from Harvard University, and a Doctorate in Public Service from Rhode Island College.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Retsinas, Nicolas Paul, 1946-". id.loc.gov. Retrieved July 14, 2021.
- ^ "HUD Focusing on FHA Reform". Government Executive Magazine. October 18, 1996. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- ^ a b "Nicolas Retsinas". harvard.edu. Harvard University. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- ^ Dunn, Christine (July 21, 2015). "Raimondo names ex-director Retsinas chair of RI Housing". Providence Journal. Retrieved July 12, 2021.