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Rounding out a trio of economist speakers in recent years-following Federal Reserve Chair Alan Greenspan in 1999 and Amartya K. Sen, an emeritus Harvard economics professor, in 2000--Rubin, now chair of Citigroup, was selected by an alumni committee and University President Neil L. Rudenstine in April...
December 19, 1972: Marxist Economist Arthur MacEwwan is the fourth radical economist denied a new contract by the Unversity’s Economics Department...
...this real medicine? Economist and Bush critic Paul Krugman calls the ever changing arguments for tax cuts "startling in their intellectual dishonesty." If that's so, will the mob return in 2004 and run the good doctor out of town...
...trillion economy, it's a pimple, and everyone knows it. In January, Treasury Secretary Paul O'Neill readily noted that lower interest rates (monetary policy) do more to stimulate the economy than anything the Administration could do on the tax front (fiscal policy). Chimes in Allen Sinai, chief global economist at Decision Economics: "To really prevent a recession, we would have to double, or more, the tax reductions this year and next...
Next year, he estimates, the tax cut would make the difference between 2.6% and 3.4% growth. He believes the tax cut would significantly buoy employment and do little to stir inflation. Adds Richard Berner, chief U.S. economist at Morgan Stanley: "These tax cuts are a big deal. The tax-cut train has left the station, and it is clearly going to be stimulative...