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4 May 2007, 6:53 am
, they must embrace the reality that Wal-Mart has produced enormous benefits for Americans as a whole and especially lower and middle-lower class Americans.You will want to read the whole post, all the way to the end, so that you can see Jason Furman's defense of Wal-Mart as a "progressive success story. [read post]
17 Nov 2015, 2:40 am by Walter Olson
“The share of the workforce that has a required state license — for everything from hearing aid dealers to funeral parlor owners — has grown from 5 percent in the 1950s to nearly 29 percent today, [said Jason Furman, chair of President Obama’s Council of Economic Advisers], sometimes with the effect of raising prices for consumers. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:24 pm by S2KM Limited
Surprisingly, however, the Republican-friendly Wall Street Journal featured an oped article (subscription required) this past Monday written by Jason Furman, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, and titled "ObamaCare is Slowing Heath Inflation". [read post]
18 Aug 2011, 5:01 pm by David Ingram
His disclosure report says little about the company, but the disclosure report filed by his brother, Jason Furman, an Obama economic adviser, describes MF Est LLC as a family-owned real-estate company with holdings in shopping centers, hotels and other facilities. [read post]
25 Jan 2009, 12:37 pm
One feature of the site that has me scratching my head a bit is the ability to see every last edit that editors make to a profile and to compare versions; thus, for example, the profile for Jason Furman has been edited nearly two dozen times, and we are invited to compare versions 15 and 16 to see which single word was added. [read post]
18 Dec 2019, 4:08 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The move reflects the findings of a review led by Jason Furman, chief economic adviser to former US president Barack Obama, which looked into the “emergence of powerful new companies” in the tech sector and recommended a dedicated regulator.. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 9:58 am by Steve Hall
  To date, there have been 1,258 post-Furman executions since 1977. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 3:21 am by Walter Olson
” Buffalo rethinks zoning [Aaron Renn, City Journal] Arnold Kling on California’s housing shortage; John Cochrane on an encouraging Jason Furman op-ed; “Zoning: America’s Local Version Of Crony Capitalism” [Scott Beyer] Tags: Buffalo, climate deniers to the wall, eminent domain, endangered species, environment, Environmental Protection Agency, Exxon, land use and zoning, oil industry Environment roundup is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling… [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]
21 Jun 2016, 3:59 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
“It’s a recovery, but it’s a stubborn recovery,” OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurría said during the Survey launch in Washington, D.C. with Jason Furman, Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors. [read post]
24 Sep 2022, 9:06 am by Tom Smith
Jason Furman, former chairman of President Obama’s council of economic advisors and current Harvard professor, commented recently that most academic economists have been ‘skeptical (mostly silently)’ of the stimulus packages. [read post]
28 Dec 2020, 12:37 pm by Tom Smith
From Bob Rubin to Tim Geithner to Jason Furman to Michael Froman and beyond, the people one friend jokingly refers to as the “Rubino Crime Family” are all basically the same person, affectless technocrats who play up reputations as giant-brained intellectuals — I always imagine them with bulbous Alien Nation heads — while reveling in cold, hard truths about the limits of government assistance.Of course, these same people often believe in jaw-droppingly… [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 3:49 pm by Colin O'Keefe
Another Perspective on the ADA: Assisting Qualified Individuals to Help Employers Remain Competitive - West Bloomfield lawyer Jason Shinn of E-Business Counsel on his blog, Michigan Employment Law Advisor The Third Circuit Weighs In On Pay-If-Paid/Pay-When-Paid Clauses - Philadelphia attorney Jennifer Horn of Cohen Seglias Pallas Greenhall & Furman on the firm's blog, Construction Law Signal Going "Bananas" Over Nicknames - Washington, DC… [read post]
11 Aug 2011, 7:48 am by Steve Hall
Jr., and Thurgood Marshall concluded in the 1972 case of Furman v. [read post]
4 Aug 2012, 5:48 am by Ray Mullman
"The Affordable Care Act is the largest health care tax cut in history," says Jason Furman, deputy director of the White House National Economic Council. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 4:45 am
Keynote Address Introduction: John Samuels, Vice President and Senior Counsel, Tax Policy and Planning, General Electric Keynote Speaker: Jason Furman, Deputy Director, National Economic Council [read post]
11 Jul 2011, 3:05 am by Jon L. Gelman
Pictured with the President, from left, are: Chief of Staff Bill Daley; Rob Nabors, Assistant to the President for Legislative Affairs; Bruce Reed, Chief of Staff to the Vice President; National Economic Council Director Gene Sperling; Jason Furman, Principal Deputy Director of the National Economic Council; Office of Management and Budget Director Jack Lew; Senior Advisor David Plouffe; and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner. [read post]
8 Dec 2018, 1:40 pm by Ilya Somin
That includes both pro-free market experts and prominent left-liberals such as Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, Matthew Yglesias of Vox, Yale Law School Professor David Schleicher, and Jason Furman, Chair of President Obama's Council of Economic Advisers. [read post]