J. Bradford DeLong

J. Bradford DeLong ( James Bradford "Brad" DeLong; * June 24, 1960 in Boston ) is an American economist at the University of California, Berkeley and a former deputy of the former U.S. Treasury Secretary Lawrence Summers.

Life

In 1987 he was at Harvard University for Ph.D. doctorate. Before moving to the University of California ( 1993 as associate professor, full professor since 1997 ), he taught at Boston University, Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

DeLong lives in Lafayette, a suburb of Berkeley and is married to Ann Marie Marciarille.

Work

Politically

DeLong is a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco and a member of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a research organization that specializes in the American economy.

As a Treasury official under the Clinton administration, he worked on the budget for the year 1993. In addition, he participated in the Uruguay Round, a study carried out in the framework of the GATT trade round, the North American Free Trade Agreement, the unsuccessful attempt to reform health care, as well as other political tasks. DeLong applies as neoliberal ( and also considered themselves as neo-liberals and representatives of neoclassicism ), as well as socially liberal in the American sense. He considered despite its economic focus, however, the North American Free Trade Agreement NAFTA critical today, saying in response to the financial crisis from 2007 for a more demand-oriented economic policies.

Medial

DeLong is co-editor of the Economists' Voice and economic Magazines Journal of Economic Perspectives. He is also author of the second edition of the textbook Macroeconomics, a scientific treatise on macroeconomics, which he brought out along with Martha Olney. He also writes a monthly syndicated op-ed columnist for Project Syndicate, an international association of 367 newspapers in 140 countries. It operates or participates in Blogs like Brad DeLong 's Semi- Daily Journal, Shrillblog and egregious moderation. There he deals with political, economic and technical issues and reporting in the mass media.

Publications

His most important publications to his academic career include:

  • In collaboration with Andrei Shleifer, Lawrence Summers, and Robert Waldmann: Noise Trader Risk in Financial Markets ( magazine about economic policy, December 1989, PDF, 109 kB)
  • In collaboration with Andrei Shleifer: The Stock Market Bubble of 1929: Evidence from Closed- End Funds ( magazine about the economic history of February, 1990, PDF, 100 kB)
  • In collaboration with Lawrence Summers: Equipment Investment and Economic Growth ( Each quarter magaz on Economics, August 1990, PDF, 213 kB)
  • Productivity and Machinery Investment: A Long -Run Look ( magazine on economic history, september 1991, PDF file, 122 kB)
  • In collaboration with Barry Eichengreen: The Marshall Plan: History 's Most Successful Structural Adjustment Programs ( Economic Reconstruction and Lessons for the East, October 1991, PDF, 145 kB)
  • In collaboration with Andrei Shleifer: Princes and Merchants: European City Growth before the Industrial Revolution ( magazine about law and economics, March 1992, PDF, 99 kB)
  • Keynesianism, Pennsylvania Avenue Style: Some Economic Consequences of the Employment Act of 1946 ( magazine about economic prospects, November 1995, PDF file, 65 kB)
  • America 's Only Peacetime Inflation: The 1970s (over inflation reduction, December 1995, PDF file, 100 kB)
  • In collaboration with Christopher DeLong and Sherman Robinson: In Defense of Mexico 's Rescue ( on foreign policy, March 1996)
  • In collaboration with Michael Froomkin: Speculative Microeconomics for Tomorrow's Economy ( First Monday, February 2000)
  • The Triumph of Monetarism? ( Magazine about economic prospects, 2000)
  • In collaboration with Barry J. Eichengreen: Between Meltdown and Moral Hazard: The International Monetary and Financial Policy of the Clinton Administration (May 2001 PDF, 346 kB)
  • Review of Robert Skidelsky (2000 ), John Maynard Keynes, volume 3, Fighting for Britain ( Magazine on Economic Literature, July 2001)
  • Productivity Growth in the 2000s ( NBER Macroeconomics Annual, March 2002 PDF - file, 78 kB)
  • In collaboration with Lawrence Summers: The New Economy: Background, Questions, Speculations (over economic policy, 2002; PDF; 157 kB)
  • In collaboration with Dean Baker and Paul Krugman: Asset Returns and Economic Growth ( Papers on Economic Activities, March 2005, PDF, 714 kB)
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