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Alan Reynolds
Senior Fellow
Alan Reynolds is a Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute and was formerly Director of Economic Research at the Hudson Institute. He served as Research Director with National Commission on Tax Reform and Economic Growth, an advisor to the National Commission on the Cost of Higher Education, and as a member of the OMB transition team in 1981. His studies have been published by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the Joint Economic Committee, the Federal Reserve Banks of Atlanta and St. Louis and the Australian Stock Exchange. Author of Income and Wealth (Greenwood Press 2006), he has written for numerous publications since 1971 including The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, National Review, The New Republic, Fortune and The Harvard Business Review. A former columnist with Forbes and Reason, his weekly column is now nationally syndicated.
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E-Mail: areynolds@cato.org
Books and Book Chapters
Income and Wealth (2006)
After Enron: Lessons for Public Policy: Chapter 3, "Political Responses to the Enron Scandal," and Chapter 17, "Compensation, Journalism, and Taxes" (2005)
Cato Studies
"Has U.S. Income Inequality Really Increased?," Policy Analysis no. 586, January 8, 2007.
"Deficits, Interest Rates, and Taxes: Myths and Realities," Policy Analysis no. 517, June 29, 2004.
"Microsoft's Appealing Case," by Robert A. Levy and Alan Reynolds, Policy Analysis no. 385, November 9, 2000.
Articles and Newsletters
"The Misuse of Economic History: Flawed Analogies with Japan's "Liquidity Trap" and the Great Depression," Cato Journal, Fall 2009.
"Big Government and the Bailout: A Symposium," Claremont Review of Books (Winter 2008/09)
"Worse than a Bailout - A Blunder ," National Review, October 20, 2008
"Crises and Recoveries: Multinational Failures and National Successes," Cato Journal, vol. 23, no. 1, Spring/Summer 2003.
"The Fiscal-Monetary Policy Mix," Cato Journal, vol. 21, no. 2, Fall 2001.
Opinion and Commentary
"The 'Stimulus' for Unemployment," New York Post, November 17, 2009
"Redistributing Health," New York Post, October 12, 2009
"A 10 Million-Person Exaggeration?," Forbes, October 11, 2009
"Big Government, Big Recession," The Wall Street Journal, August 21, 2009
"Hey, Big Spender," Forbes, August 19, 2009
Cato @ Liberty Blog Posts
"No, the Fed Did Not Stabilize the Economy," September 9, 2009
"Cash for Clunkers Lesson: How to Use the $$ to Buy a Gas Guzzler," June 10, 2009
"Marginal Tax on Corporate Profits was 74.2% in the 1st Quarter," May 30, 2009
"Robert H. Frank, A 200% Tax Even Socialists Will Hate," April 27, 2009
"Why Bank Stocks Rose on Bernanke's Remarks," March 11, 2009
Events
"Economic Stimulus: Facts and Fiction," February 4, 2008 [Capitol Hill Briefing]
"Has U.S. Income Inequality Increased?," January 11, 2007 [Policy Forum]
"24th Annual Monetary Conference: Federal Reserve Policy in the Face of Crises," November 16, 2006 [Conference]
Speeches and Testimony
"Taxes and Deficits: A 2008 Perspective," Free Market Forum at Hillsdale College, September 26-28, 2008.
"Taxes and Deficits," Speech, October 7, 2008.
"Monetary Policy by Trial and Error," Presented to Joint Economic Committee, March 2000.
"Toward Meaningful Tax Reform in Japan," Speech, April 6, 1998.
Multimedia
Alan Reynolds discusses the economy on C-SPAN's Washington Journal August 29, 2009 [Flash Video, 41:24]
Alan Reynolds discusses oil prices on United Stations Radio Network's The Lou Dobbs Show July 6, 2009 [Flash Audio, 06:57]
Alan Reynolds discusses CAFE standards on KMOX's The Mark Rearden Show July 2, 2009 [Flash Audio, 09:48]
Alan Reynolds discusses the price of oil on CNN April 13, 2009 [Flash Video, 04:42]
Alan Reynolds discusses the price of oil on CNN Radio's The Lou Dobbs Show April 13, 2009 [Flash Audio, 07:40]
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