Professional Affiliation

Director of the Hutchins Center on Fiscal and Monetary Policy and Senior Fellow, Economic Studies, Brookings Institution; Contributing Correspondent, Wall Street Journal

Expert Bio

Expertise

Economics; economic policy; journalism

Wilson Center Project

"Red Ink"

Project Summary

A primer on the federal budget for those not quite up to reading Congressional Budget Office reports.

Previous Terms

Nov 1,2008 - Jan 31, 2009; "The Great Panic"