Word: reischauer
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Several sources pointed to Robert D. Reischauer ’63—one of seven members of the Harvard Corporation, the University’s highest governing body—as a contender. Reischauer, who was the director of the Congressional Budget Office from 1989 to 1995, would bring valuable management experience to a school recently plagued by fiscal woes, according to one tenured KSG professor...
...source close to Reischauer said he was unlikely to cede his place on the Corporation or his position as president of the Urban Institute...
...Reischauer, speaking from his Washington, D.C. office, said he has not discussed a potential candidacy for the deanship...
...straight-talking outsider, the flinty fiscal disciplinarian is falling back on one of the oldest Washington tropes: Economic growth is the answer. Realistic people, however, tend to disagree with that. "A strong economy is not going to solve the long-run challenge facing Medicare and Social Security," says Robert Reischauer, president of the Urban Institute. A budget expert who has advised Dean and other Democratic candidates is even more blunt. "I don't know whether he knows better or he just doesn't get it," the adviser says. "I liked the old Howard Dean much better...
Former Secretary of the Treasury Robert E. Rubin ’60 and former Director of the Congressional Budget Office Robert D. Reischauer ’63 were both named to the Corporation...