Ásgeir Jónsson

This is an Icelandic name. The last name is patronymic, not a family name; this person is referred to by the given name Ásgeir.
Ásgeir Jónsson
Governor of the Central Bank of Iceland
Personal details
Parent
Alma materUniversity of Iceland
Indiana University
Occupation
  • economist
  • professor
  • author
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Ásgeir Jónsson (born 21 June 1970) is an Icelandic economist, teacher and author. He has been a notable contributor to the Icelandic policy debate during the boom and crisis periods. He is the son of Jón Bjarnason, Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries (2009-2011). He is the current governor of the Central Bank of Iceland.

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