Joseph E. Stiglitz
University Professor, Columbia University
Appointments
University Professor. Teaching at the Columbia Business School, the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
(Department of Economics) and the School of International and Public Affairs
Chief Economist of The Roosevelt Institute
Co-founder and Co-President of the Initiative for Policy Dialogue (IPD)
Co-Chair of the High-Level Expert Group on the Measurement of Economic Performance and Social Progress, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What's New...
Articles/OpEds:
- How Can We Tax Footloose Multinationals?, Project Syndicate, February 13, 2019.
- From Yellow Vests to the Green New Deal, Project Syndicate, January 7, 2019.
- A Very Trumpian Year, Project Syndicate, January 3, 2019.
- Beyond GDP, Project Syndicate, December 3, 2018.
- Disaster Capitalism Comes to Puerto Rico, with Martin Guzman, Project Syndicate, November 15, 2018
- Can American Democracy Come Back?, Project Syndicate, November 6, 2018.
- A Rigged Economy and What We Can Do About It, Scientific American, November 2018.
- Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz on Why Globalization Is Under Threat, Barron's, October 12, 2018.
Speeches:
- 2018 Sydney Peace Prize, Acceptance Speech, November 15, 2018.
- Towards a Broader View of Competition Policy, Keynote at New York University School of Law Event Antitrust and Developing and Emerging Economies: Coping with Nationalism, Building Inclusive Growth, New York, NY, October 26, 2018 (video available here).
- America’s Growing Inequality: Causes and Remedies, Keynote at University of Utah Event The Great Polarization: Economics, Institutions and Policies in the Age of Inequality, Salt Lake City, Utah, September 27, 2018.
- The State of US Antitrust Law, FTC Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings, Washington, DC, September 21, 2018.
- From Manufacturing Led Export Growth to a 21st Century Inclusive Growth Strategy: Explaining the Demise
of a Successful Growth Model and What to Do About It, UNU Wider Conference, Helsinki, Finland, September 15th, 2018. - You and AI: The Future of Work, Royal Society AI Lecture Series, London, United Kingdom, September 11, 2018 (video available here).
Papers:
- "From Manufacturing-Led Export Growth to a Twenty-First-Century Inclusive Growth Strategy: Explaining the
Demise of a Successful Growth Model and what to do about it," WIDER Working Paper 2018/176 Helsinki: UNU-WIDER, December 2018. - "For Good Measure: Advancing Research on Well-being Metrics Beyond GDP," with Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Martine Durand, OECD Publishing, Paris, November 2018.
- "Beyond GDP: Measuring What Counts for Economic and Social Performance," with Jean-Paul Fitoussi and Martine Durand, OECD Publishing, Paris, November 2018.
- "An Analysis of Puerto Rico's Debt Relief Needs to Restore Debt Sustainability," with Pablo Gluzmann and Martin Guzman, NBER Working Paper No. 25256, November, 2018.
- "Addressing Inequality: Education for the Information Age," JFK: The Last Speech, Neil Bicknell, Roger Mills and Jan Worth-Nelson (eds.), Mascot Books, pp. 323-331, October 2018.
- "Commentary on Partha Dasgupta’s Birth and Death," to be published in Time and the Generations, Partha Dasgupta, New York: Columbia University Press.
- "Pareto Efficient Taxation and Expenditures: Pre- and Re-distribution," Journal of Public Economics Special Issue in Honor of Sir Tony Atkinson (1944-2017), Vol. 162, pp. 101-119, Erzo Luttmer and Henrik Kleven (eds.) (NBER Working Paper No. 23892, September 2017, Revised October 2017.)
- "Preface," Toward a Just Society: Joseph Stiglitz and Twenty-First Century Economics, Martin Guzman (ed.), New York: Columbia University Press.
Latest on Juliana v. United States:
- Plaintiffs-Appellees’ Answering Brief filed with the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.
- The climate change lawsuit that could stop the U.S. government from supporting fossil fuels, 60 Minutes, aired March 3, 2019.
Books:
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Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump W.W. Norton, November 2017. Also published in the UK by Allen Lane/Penguin. |
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The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe W.W. Norton, published in paperback in November 2017. Also published in hardcover in August 2016 and in the UK by Allen Lane/Penguin. |
8 Best Books on European Politics, The Independent, June 27, 2018.
Opeds and Excerpts on New Books
- The Chilling Irony of Trump's Economic Experiment (adapted from Globalization and Its Discontents Revisited: Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump), Vanity Fair, November 7, 2017.
- The Globalization of Our Discontent, Project Syndicate, December 5, 2017.
- Trump Has Failed on Trade (That's Good), But the Economic Damage is Already Done, Quartz, December 15, 2017.
Interviews on New Books
- Stiglitz: Tax Tweaks to Thwart Trump Trade Agenda, U.S. News & World Report, December 18, 2017.
- Stiglitz Says U.S. Tax Bill Is the Worst He's Ever Seen, Bloomberg, December 12, 2017.
- How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe, WAMC, December 12, 2017.
- Interview with Robert Reich, Facebook, December 7, 2017.
- Top Economist Says Trade Talks with Trump 'Waste of Time,' BBC, December 1, 2017.
- Ireland’s Tax Deals Help Fuel Global Inequality: Joseph Stiglitz, The Irish Times, December 1, 2017.
- How to Make Globalization Fair, According to Economist Joseph Stiglitz, Marketplace, December 1, 2017.
- Anti-Globalization in the Era of Trump: Joseph Stiglitz on Shared Prosperity Without Protectionism, Democracy Now!, November 30, 2017.
- Nobel Prize-Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Trump Tax Plan to Worsen Inequality, Expand Loopholes, Democracy Now!, November 30, 2017.
- Nobel Prize Winning Economist Joseph Stiglitz: Bitcoin Is a Bubble, The Street, November 30, 2017.
- GOP Tax Plan Hurts Average Americans: Economist, MSNBC, November 29, 2017.
- Stiglitz on Globalization in the Era of Trump, Bloomberg, November 29, 2017.
- Stiglitz Says Bitcoin 'Ought to Be Outlawed,' Bloomberg, November 29, 2017.
- We Have to Restructure Globalization, Bloomberg, November 29, 2017.
- Joseph Stiglitz on What Anti-Globalization Looks Like in the Trump Age, WNYC, November 29, 2017.
- New York Times Facebook Live Interview
- Nobel Winner Joseph Stiglitz Takes on President Trump's Trade Policy, CNBC, November 28, 2017.