Word: economist
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Others to be honored include epidemiologist William H. Foege (Doctor of Science); Class Day speaker and music producer Quincy D. Jones Jr. (Doctor of Music); playwright Arthur Miller (Doctor of Letters); Princeton geophysicist W. Jason Morgan (Doctor of Science); and economist Janet L. Norwood (Doctor of Laws...
Norwood is an economist and senior fellow at the Urban Institute who served as U.S. Commissioner of Labor Statistics from...
...economist has previously won the Department of Labor's prestigious Arnow Award and the National Public Service Award...
...verdict quite rightly has been uniformly positive. Here is a plan that is unmatched not only in its generosity but also in its effectiveness," said Joseph Stiglitz, senior vice president and chief economist of the World Bank...
...point is that many of us have come to expect people like Fed chief Alan Greenspan, an economist, to have all the answers, when he can't, and never will. Steering the economy via short-term interest rates--the Fed's job--is art, not science. That helps explain how Greenspan could see the stock market as irrationally inflated in December but be less concerned today, even though stocks continue to rise. Like Picasso, he might be into a new phase. But it's a sure bet that the Fed's brush will miss the canvas at some point...