J. Bradford DeLong
Academic, Blogger, and Economist
What The Fed Can Do...Can Do" Sounds like another case of the best lacking all conviction. What if DeLong and Krugman went as apeshit on Bernanke as they do on, say, the Washington Post? Hiatt may be more venal, but far more is at stake in Bernanke's... In this article: The Fed, Ben Bernanke, Brad DeLong, Inflation, Paul Krugman, Quantitative easing, and PayPal |
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Freakonomics | October 21, 2009
The Rumors of Our Global-Warming Denial Are Greatly Exaggerated
...the end of an interview I had given on Scott Simon's Weekend Edition show. Even Paul Krugman and Brad DeLong got in on the action before they'd even read the book. We are working on a thorough response to these critics, which we hope to...
In this article: Global warming, Jim Dale, Paul Krugman, Tax, Harry Potter, Brad DeLong, Ezra Klein, Steven D. Levitt, and New York
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New York Times | March 24, 2009
Room for Debate: Will the Geithner Plan Work?
...this plan sufficient to restore the banking system to health? We asked four economists - Paul Krugman, Simon Johnson, Brad DeLong and Mark Thoma - to tackle this question. Paul Krugman, a Times Op-Ed columnist, is a professor of...
In this article: Timothy Geithner, Paul Krugman, Brad DeLong, Balance sheet, Unemployment, Larry Summers, and Democracy
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Washington Times | October 27, 2009
BOOK REVIEW: Addressing an overhyped problem
...of finding out" what happens when you annoy liberal environmentalists. Former Clinton Treasury Department official Brad DeLong called on them to "abjectly apologize." My guess is that the authors will continue to be denounced and resented...
In this article: Steven D. Levitt, Global warming, Freakonomics, Stephen J. Dubner, Paul Krugman, Suicide, Value judgment, Capital Research Center, and Yale
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The Big Money | November 09, 2009
Wonk Watch 11.09.09
...areas, Krugman says, have been driven by international finance. Brad DeLong finds the decision about how to move forward and begin to repair the U.S. economy simple. He says, "From my perspective, deciding whether to tighten or ease is...
In this article: Paul Krugman, Bernie Sanders, Brad DeLong, Ronald Reagan, Unemployment, and Huffington Post
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Seeking Alpha | May 10, 2009
U.S. Economy: Does It Need More Stimulus?
...the bars stop falling below the horizontal axis. Regarding the second point, the need for more stimulus, the doom and gloom crowd (notably Brad DeLong and Paul Krugman) want more stimulus. So let's look at how much stimulus we've actually...
In this article: Brad DeLong, Unemployment, Paul Krugman, Barack Obama, and U.S.
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The Big Money | October 19, 2009
Wonk Watch 10.19.09
...more rapid growth, not the value of the dollar or commodities. Bradford DeLong wrote a few less-than-flattering posts today about Levitt and Dubner's new Superfreakonomics book. In one, he says the authors are no longer thinking like...
In this article: Paul Krugman, Bradford DeLong, Derivative, Economists, and PBS
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Seeking Alpha | September 30, 2009
Government Policy and Private-Sector Risk Management
...Risk Management by: Mark Thoma September 30, 2009 Brad DeLong places government policy into "three boxes," fiscal policy, monetary policy, and capital markets policy: Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy, Capital Markets Policy, by...
In this article: The Fed, Risk management, Brad DeLong, Balance sheet, Inflation, and Paul Krugman
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The Big Money | June 22, 2009
Wonk Watch 6.22.09
...22, 2009 - 5:26pm Brad DeLong seconded Paul Krugman in a wonkish duel against deficit-wielding fear mongers, supporting his fellow economist's argument that long-term interest rates rise, rather than fall, with optimism. He also stood beside...
In this article: Paul Krugman, Unemployment, Carbon, Congressional Budget Office, Brad DeLong, and Robert Samuelson
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EconLog | September 11, 2009
Friday Afternoon Miscellany, by Arnold Kling
...Kwak, whose names are probably not well-known enough to count. I get a lot of second-hand references to Matt Yglesias, Kevin Drum, Paul Krugman, Brad DeLong, and Ezra Klein. I recently booed Alan Blinder, but I still like him. Joseph...
In this article: Matt Yglesias, Manhattan Institute, Alan Blinder, Brad DeLong, Ezra Klein, and Paul Krugman
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James Bradford DeLong (b. June 24 1960, Boston) commonly known as Brad DeLong, is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley and a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury in the Clinton Administration. He is also a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, and is a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
DeLong is co-editor of The Economists' Voice, and has in the past been co-editor of the widely read Journal of Economic Perspectives. He is also the author of a textbook, Macroeconomics, the second edition of which he coauthored with Martha Olney. He writes a monthly syndicated op-ed column for Project Syndicate.
As an official in the Treasury Department in the Clinton administration, he worked on the 1993 budget, on the Uruguay Round of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, on the North American Free Trade Agreement, on the unsuccessful health care reform effort, and on other policies.
He writes a weblog, Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal, which covers political, technical, and economic issues as well as criticism of their coverage in the media; he also contributes to Shrillblog and maintains a political commentary site, Egregious Moderation.
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