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Gergen says he expects that President Bush will assemble a team of advisers to assist him in making the appointment, including Deputy Chief of Staff Karl Rove and two officials from the Reagan White House: former CEA chairman Michael Boskin and former Secretary of State George Shultz...
...interest, not the tax code's. By the end of Reagan's term, the ground had shifted to the point that it became all but impossible for politicians to propose big new spending programs in the face of so much red ink. "Reagan's policies," said Stanford economist Michael Boskin, "were all designed to do what public policy could do to transform a badly ailing economy into a highly competitive...
...actor has sought. Laffer says Schwarzenegger told him, "I am the tax terminator." Although Laffer, a flat-tax advocate, has not formally joined the team, he may be asked to develop ideas for long-term tax reform. Others being consulted include former presidential candidate Steve Forbes and Michael Boskin, the Stanford University economist who chaired the Council of Economic Advisers under the first President Bush...
...Joseph Boskin, a professor of American social history at B.U., said his colleague's devotion to teaching was truly extraordinary...
...believe you just might be able to. Led by Larry Lindsey, a former Federal Reserve governor, Bush's team is like a conservative All-Star squad from the Reagan-Bush years, a combination of supply-siders like Anderson and Harvard's Martin Feldstein, with do-no-harm pragmatists like Boskin. "There are no disagreements on where we're going," says Anderson. "But there are lots of discussions about the best way to get there...