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Dean Baker

Co-Director, Center for Economic and Policy Research

The extreme free marketers have their pros and cons. Read More

The economist explains his economic views. Read More

The economist on Europe, immigration and the World Bank. Read More

The economist on income tax, bankruptcy, small business and social security. Read More

The economist on how best to stimulate the sluggish economy. Read More

Don’t expect a rebound before 2010. Read More

The question is if Wall Street will undergo lasting structural change. Read More

The economist looks at the run-up and reaction to the financial crisis. Read More

The economist assesses economic reform under Obama. Read More

A conversation with the author and co-director at the Center for Economic and Policy Research. Read More

The progressive economist Dean Baker on the first 100 days. Read More

About Dean Baker

Dean Baker

Dean Baker is co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC.  He is frequently cited in economics reporting in major media outlets, including the New York Times, Washington Post, CNN, CNBC, and National Public Radio.  He is author of several books, including "False Profits: Recovering from the Bubble Economy" and "The United States Since 1980."  His popular blog Beat the Press is a weekly commentary on the state of financial reporting. 

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