Bjorn Lomborg
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About the Mark Zandi
Mark M. Zandiis an Iranian-American economist who is the chief economist of Moody’s Analytics, where he directs economic research.
Zandi’s research interests encompass macroeconomics, financial markets and public policy. He analyzes the economic impact of government spending policies and monetary policy response. A trusted advisor to policy makers, he has testified before Congress on the economic outlook, the nation’s fiscal challenges, fiscal stimulus and financial regulatory reform. Zandi also publishes on mortgage finance reform and the determinants of foreclosure and personal bankruptcy. He was one of the first economists to warn of the financial crisis of 2008 in 2005.
2 Quotes by Mark Zandi
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Yes. I don’t think it would be appropriate at this point to raise taxes on anyone, certainly not in 2011.
Mark Zandieconomist
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Now, I do think when we move into 2012 and ’13 when, presumably, the economy is on firmer ground, I would allow the tax rates for upper-income individuals to revert back to where they were before the cuts in the 1990s. I think at that point it makes perfect sense.
Mark Zandieconomist