Brad DeLong's Short Biography
J. Bradford DeLong is a professor of economics at the University of California at Berkeley, chair of its political economy major, a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a visiting scholar at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, and was in the Clinton administration a deputy assistant secretary of the U.S. Treasury.
His best work extends from business cycle dynamics through economic growth, behavioral finance, political economy, economic history, international finance to the history of economic thought and other topics, including: "Is Increased Price Flexibility Stabilizing?" "Productivity Growth, Convergence, and Welfare," "Noise Trader Risk in Financial Markets," "Equipment Investment and Economic Growth," "Princes and Merchants: European City Growth Before the Industrial Revolution," "Why Does the Stock Market Fluctuate?" "Keynesianism, Pennsylvania-Avenue Style," "America's Peacetime Inflation: The 1970s," "American Fiscal Policy in the Shadow of the Great Depression," "Review of Robert Skidelsky (2000), John Maynard Keynes, volume 3, Fighting for Britain," "Between Meltdown and Moral Hazard: Clinton Administration International Monetary and Financial Policy," "Productivity Growth in the 2000s," "Asset Returns and Economic Growth."
You can learn more about his website, visit his home page, visit his principal weblog--"Grasping Reality with Both Hands: Brad DeLong's Semi-Daily Journal--examine his teaching weblog, look at video clips (and some longer than clips), subscribe to an RSS feed, support his weblogs, examine his academic c.v., email him, examinehis recent footprint on the live web, look at recent things he thought worth saving, or examine recent things he thought worth noting
Brad DeLong is associated with the following organizations: the Department of Economics at U.C. Berkeley, where he works; Berkeley International and Area Studies, where he chairs the Political Economy major; the National Bureau of Economic Research, he is a Research Associate; the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, where he is a visiting scholar.; and the U.S. Treasury, where Brad DeLong was (during the Clinton administration), deputy assistant secretary for economic policy.
He is also a member of The Ancient and Hermetic Order of the Shrill--the only sane way to respond to George W. Bush and his administration, and to press coverage of the Bush administration--and a proprietor of Egregious Moderation: A rotisserie-league journal of politics and reality: an egregiously moderate forum for people who want one online source for punchy liberal analysis and evisceration; especially evisceration.