Stephen S. Roach

Roach was born in California. He enrolled at University of Wisconsin–Madison in 1963, aiming to become a civil engineer, he transferred in his third semester to study economics instead. He was a member of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity. His student years were marked by protests on campus in Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War. ==Career==

After earning his PhD, Roach was a research fellow at the Brookings Institution in Washington, D.C. From 1972 until 1979, Roach served as staff economist of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington, D.C. Roach was with Morgan Stanley for 30-plus years. He was the investment bank's chief economist since 1982, serving as head of the firm's global team of economists in New York, London, Tokyo, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Paris. From 2007 to 2010 he was chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia, from 2010 to 2012 he was Non-Executive Chairman, Morgan Stanley Asia, and since mid-2010 he has been a Senior Fellow at Yale University. ==Personal life==

Roach and his wife live in New Canaan, Connecticut. ==Work==

Roach writes monthly columns for the international media organization Project Syndicate. • Roach, Stephen, The Next Asia: Opportunities and Challenges for a New Globalization, (Wiley 2009) • Roach, Stephen, Unbalanced: The Codependency of America and China (2014) • Roach, Stephen, Accidental Conflict: America, China, and the Clash of False Narratives, (Yale University Press 2022) ==References==