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                                              – President Barack Obama



 
President Obama meets with Director Orszag


 
MON, MAY 4, 3:35 PM EST

This Week in Budget News

This week is another busy one at OMB: we are releasing the full account-level budget on Thursday.
FRI, MAY 1, 6:00 PM EST

Congratulations to Xav Briggs

Champagne corks are flying (or more accurately, Diet Coke cans are being opened) here at OMB to congratulate Xavier de Souza Briggs for being awarded tenure by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology today.
MON, APRIL 27, 1:47 PM EST

Congratulations to Emmanuel Saez

My co-author and friend Emmanuel Saez was awarded the John Bates Clark Medal on Friday. The prize, which is awarded to the best American economist under the age of forty, is one of the highest honors the economics profession can bestow upon one of its own.
MON, APRIL 20, 7:33 PM EST

Nudging Along

One of the most important intellectual developments of the past several years that has had a huge impact on my own thinking has been the rise of behavioral economics.

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