Kenneth Arrow
Kenneth Arrow
Oppose Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Economic Policy Institute "organized" a letter dated July 28, 2011 signed by "leading economists, including five Nobel Laureates in economics"[1] Michelle Bazie of the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Phoebe Silag of the Economic Policy Institute were listed as contacts.
The signatories of the letter are Nobel Laureates Kenneth Arrow, Peter Diamond, Eric Maskin, Charles Schultze, William Sharpe and Robert Solow; Alan Blinder, former Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve System’s Board of Governors and former member of the Council of Economic Advisors; and Laura Tyson, former Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors and former Director of the National Economic Council.[2]
The American Prospect
In 2009 Kenneth Arrow was listed as a Founding Sponsor of The American Prospect.[3]
Feb. 2009 EFCA statement
On February 24, 2009 Richard B. Freeman, Frank Levy and Lawrence Mishel, issued an Economic Policy Institute Employee Free Choice Act Statement on the Economic Policy Institute website, calling for the passage of the pro labor union Employee Free Choice Act.[4]
Statement endorsers included Kenneth Arrow, Stanford University
References
- ↑ https://www.cbpp.org/press/press-releases/press-release-nobel-laureates-and-leading-economists-oppose-constitutional Press Release: Nobel Laureates and Leading Economists Oppose Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment "opposing a constitutional balanced budget amendment."(accessed November 1, 2021)
- ↑ https://www.cbpp.org/sites/default/files/atoms/files/7-19-11bud-pr-sig.pdf Nobel Laureates and Leading Economists Oppose Constitutional Balanced Budget Amendment Letter (accessed November 1, 2021)
- ↑ The American Prospect website: Masthead (accessed on Nov. 15, 2009)
- ↑ EPI Noted economists: The Employee Free Choice Act is needed to restore balance in the labor market, Richard B. Freeman Frank Levy Lawrence Mishel, February 24, 2009