Economics w/ Dr. Phillip Swagel

28/10/2021 32 min Temporada 3 Episodio 1

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From 10/26/21. Dr. Phillip Swagel is an Economist and current Director of the Congressional Budget Office. As Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy from 2006 to 2009, he played an important role in the Troubled Asset Relief Program that was part of the U.S. government's response to the financial crisis of 2007–08. He is currently on leave as a Professor in International Economics at the University of Maryland School of Public Policy, a non-resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, senior fellow at the Milken Institute, and co-chair of the Bipartisan Policy Center's Financial Regulatory Reform Initiative. He has also worked at the Federal Reserve, the International Monetary Fund, and the White House Council of Economic Advisors.
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