Joseph Stiglitz

Nobel Laureate and professor at Columbia University

Joseph Stiglitz appears in the following:

Economics Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz on the Obama stimulus plan

Thursday, February 05, 2009

As the President makes his case for his economic stimulus bill, we were wondering what economists thought of the plan to dump $800 billion into the economy. Will it work? What would K...

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Joseph Stiglitz on Saving Capitalism

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Is the current financial crisis a threat to American capitalism as we know it? Leonard talks to Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz and economist Michael Hudson. Both are contributors to the "How to Save Capitalism" forum in the current Nov. issue of Harper's magazine.

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The Road Ahead

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz explains how he thinks we can repair our troubled economy, solve our energy problems, and deal with climate change all at the same time. Also: 17,000 people around the world weigh in on whom they hope American elect on Nov. 4. And Michael Pollan weighs ...

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The Wages of War

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Joseph Stiglitz, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics and Linda Bilmes, of Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, say we’re underestimating the cost of the war in Iraq in their new book The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the Iraq Conflict.

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Wages of War

Wednesday, March 05, 2008

Columbia University’s Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the Iraq War will up costing three trillion dollars by the time everything is added up. He and Linda Bilmes of Harvard’s Kennedy School offer their account of the war’s cost in The Three Trillion Dollar War: The True Cost of the ...