Chu, David S. C.

Economist and U.S. assistant secretary of defense for program analysis and evaluation.

From the description of David S.C. Chu papers, 1969-1993 (bulk 1981-1992). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70983757

Biographical Note

• 1944, May 28: Born, New York, N.Y.
• 1964: B.A., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
• 1968 - 1970 : Served in U. S. Army
• 1970 - 1975 : Economist, Rand Corp.
• 1972: Ph.D., Yale University, New Haven, Conn.
• 1972 - 1973 : Taught graduate course, University of California, Los Angeles, Calif.
• 1975 - 1978 : Associate head, Economics Department, Rand Corp.
• 1978 - 1981 : Assistant director for national security and international affairs, Congressional Budget Office
• 1978: Married Laura L. Tosi
• 1981 - 1988 : Director, Program Analysis and Evaluation Office, Defense Department
• 1988 - 1993 : Assistant secretary of defense for program analysis and evaluation, Defense Department
• 1993 - 2001 : Senior executive, Rand Corp.
• 2001 - 2008 : Under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness
• 2008: Became president and chief executive officer, Institute for Defense Analysis

From the guide to the David S. C. Chu Papers, 1969-1993, (bulk 1981-1992), (Manuscript Division Library of Congress)