Jeff Madrick is a contributor to the New York Review of Books and a former economics columnist for the New York Times. He is editor of Challenge Magazine, visiting professor of humanities at Cooper Union, and senior fellow at the New School's Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis. He is the author of Taking America, The End of Affluence (Random House) and The Case for Big Government.
Why Washington Won't Prevent Another Meltdown
The U.S. can't rely on the proposed House bill to protect the economy from another crash. Relying on regulators won't...
The Do-Nothing G-20
They fled Pittsburgh with vague promises to rein in their financial systems. But Jeff Madrick writes that the G-20 le...
Bernanke Vs. Summers?
Nominating Ben Bernanke to a second term as Fed chairman may have been politically expedient for Barack Obama, but ...
Bernanke's Dangerous Game
This week, the Fed chairman unnecessarily raised fears with public statements about future deficits-but the real ris...
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