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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...
After working at several foundations as an economist assisting developing nations in Latin America and Southeast Asia, Wharton served as president of Michigan State University from 1970 to 1978, and then as chancellor of the State University of New York, the nation's largest university system. He holds 51 honorary degrees...
...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...