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2 Feb 2011, 12:08 am by Glenn Reynolds
White House economic adviser Austan Goolsbee, who was seated next to Jarret, began “cracking up nervously,” our tipster said, but no one pointed out to Jarrett that the man sporting a chestful of medals was not her waiter. [read post]
20 May 2009, 11:25 am
Consumerist shared clips from their entertaining and informative interview with Austan Goolsbee, President Obama's senior economic adviser, about consumer protection and credit card industry reform. [read post]
11 Feb 2008, 7:09 pm
THAT'S WHY THEY'RE CALLED "ADVISORS," NOT "DIRECTORS," I GUESS: "Interestingly, at least two of Obamaâ € â„¢s top economic advisors â € â [read post]
4 Nov 2018, 6:21 am by David E. Bernstein
A few weeks after Mayer's article appeared, Austan Goolsbee, the president's economic advisor, told conference-call participants that "in this country we have partnerships, we have S corps, we have LLCs, we have a series of entities that do not pay corporate income tax. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 11:09 am by Tom Smith
So it was Austan Goolsbee who was yammering that nonsense about the Koch businesses? [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 12:45 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
Today's Schedule All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST). 9:35 AM: The President departs the White House en route Andrews Air Force Base 9:50 AM: The President departs Andrews Air Force Base en route Cleveland, Ohio 11:00 AM: The President arrives in Cleveland, Ohio 11:35 AM: The President delivers remarks at the opening session of the Winning the Future Forum on Small Business 12:05 PM: The President attends breakout sessions 12:30 PM: The Vice… [read post]
6 Mar 2008, 8:49 am
“I mean his chief economist, Austan Goolsbee, is a fellow at the Progressive Policy Institute, which is our think tank,” he said. [read post]
26 Feb 2008, 11:21 am
[Austan] Goolsbee et al. could rig up the DeLorean that would actually get you back to 1955. [read post]
19 Feb 2009, 8:24 pm
Obama's softer stance on NAFTA, however, began as almost a year ago.Obama's March 2008 NAFTA "Wink"In March 2008, during the heat of the Democratic candidates' assault on NAFTA, a leaked memorandum of notes describing a meeting between Canadian Consul General Georges Rioux and Obama's economic policy advisor Austan Goolsbee created created a political firestorm. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 10:38 am
“The president told Secretary Geithner ... to take every legal means that he has to push back against this, to figure out who put this in the contracts and when, and to make sure this doesn’t happen again,” Austan Goolsbee, a member of Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers, told Reuters Financial Television. [read post]
29 Apr 2010, 11:44 am by Steve Bainbridge
(See "The Obama Tax Plan," August 14, 2008, by Jason Furman and Austan Goolsbee: "The tax rate on dividends would also be 20% for families making more than $250,000, rather than returning to the ordinary income rate. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 1:30 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
 Over the past few weeks, Austan Goolsbee, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, and Elizabeth Warren, who is leading the effort to get the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau off the ground, have taken some time to answer your questions. [read post]
16 Nov 2006, 9:07 pm
UPDATE: Here are some links to tributes around blogs: Tyler Cowen, Alex Tabarrok, Austan Goolsbee, Gordon Smith, Steve Levitt. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 4:31 pm
" Austan Goolsbee (BARACK OBAMA): "... if you look at a free trade agreement - if you have never read a free trade agreement I encourage you to go read it - because it is as close to the economists' case for free trade as our tax code is to the economists' case for the ideal tax system. ... [read post]
18 Mar 2009, 10:31 pm
"The president told Secretary Geithner... to take every legal means that he has to push back against this, to figure out who put this in the contracts and when, and to make sure this doesn't happen again," said  Austan Goolsbee, a member of Obama's Council of Economic Advisers.AIG received close to $180 billion in bailout money and is is now 80 percent owned by the federal government. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 12:15 pm by Lucas A. Ferrara, Esq.
After the event, be sure to stay tuned for our Women and Technology panel with White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett and the Startup America panel with Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers Austan Goolsbee. [read post]
1 Dec 2008, 1:57 pm
  Austan Goolsbee, on the other hand, wrote a wretched piece in March 2007 warning against regulation of subprime mortgages, based on the erroneous factual assumption that subprime mortgages expanded homeownership for minorities (who are in fact losing billions in home wealth as a result of subprime foreclosures, which are approaching 50% of subprime loans.) [read post]
8 Mar 2010, 5:35 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Yet another true believer, Austan Goolsbee, took a seat on the Council of Economic Advisers. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 7:20 am by Big Tent Democrat
The head of the President's Council of Economic Advisors Austan Goolsbee said then: Today’s employment report shows that private sector payrolls increased by 268,000 in April, the strongest monthly growth in five years. [. . .] [read post]