Joseph E. Stiglitz |

University Professor, Columbia University

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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.

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Articles/OpEds:

A ‘democratic socialist’ agenda is appealing. No wonder Trump attacks it, The Washington Post, May 8, 2019.
Public options are the key to restoring the middle-class life, Financial Times, May 7, 2019
The Economy We Need, Project Syndicate, May 3, 2019.
US trade deals were designed to serve corporations at the expense of workers, CNBC, April 21, 2019.
Corporate greed is accelerating climate change. But we can still head off disaster, CNN Business, April 21, 2019.
Progressive Capitalism Is Not an Oxymoron, The New York Times, April 20, 2019.
Market Concentration Is Threatening the US Economy, Project Syndicate, March 11, 2019.
Real Exchange Rates for Economic Development, with Martin Guzman and José Antonio Ocampo, VoxEU, Feb. 21, 2019.
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.

Speeches:

An Alternative Vision for the Global and European Economies, speech at the 14th Congress of the European Trade Union Confederation, Vienna, Austria, May 22, 2019.
Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy, speech at the presentation in Vienna, Austria, sponsored by FEPS and the Karl Renner Institute, May 22, 2019.
Supply-side Structural Reform, China Development Forum Panel, Beijing, China, March 24, 2019.
Bridging the Development Gap and Addressing Increasing Inequality, China Development Forum Panel, Beijing, China, March 23, 2019.
Multilateral Trading System and WTO Reform: Making Globalization Serve Society, Speech at the Development Research Center of the State Council, Beijing, China, March 22, 2019.
Rewriting the Rules of the European Economy, Speech launching European publication of the book, Brussels, March 21, 2019.
Digital Economies: Challenges and Opportunities for Inclusive Growth, Keynote at World Bank event, "Digital Technologies and New Thinking about Inclusive Development," Feb. 25, 2019.
2018 Sydney Peace Prize, Acceptance Speech, November 15, 2018.

Papers:

"Artificial Intelligenc e and Its Implications for Income Distribution and Unemployment," with Anton Korinek, in The Economics of Artificial Intelligence: An Agenda, NBER/University of Chicago Press, pp. 349-390, May 2019. (NBER Working Paper No. 24174, December 2017. Paper presented in NBER AI conference September 13-14, 2017.)
"Commentary on Partha Dasgupta’s Birth and Death," in Time and the Generations, Partha Dasgupta, New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 199-206, June 2019.
“Structural Transformation, Deep Downturns, and Government Policy,” The Oxford Handbook of Structural Transformation, Célestin Monga and Justin Yifu Lin (eds.), Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 35-44, March, 2019.
"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.