PERSON: Jared Bernstein
Employer
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
Position
Senior fellow
Biography
Jared Bernstein joined the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities in May 2011 as a Senior Fellow. From 2009 to 2011, Bernstein was the Chief Economist and Economic Adviser to Vice President Joe Biden, executive director of the White House Task Force on the Middle Class, and a member of President Obama’s economic team.
Bernstein’s areas of expertise include federal and state economic and fiscal policies, income inequality and mobility, trends in employment and earnings, international comparisons, and the analysis of financial and housing markets.
Prior to joining the Obama administration, Bernstein was a senior economist and the director of the Living Standards Program at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.
Between 1995 and 1996, he held the post of deputy chief economist at the U.S. Department of Labor.
He is the author and coauthor of numerous books for both popular and academic audiences, including “Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed?” and nine editions of “The State of Working America.” Bernstein has published extensively in various venues, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times, and Research in Economics and Statistics. He is an on-air commentator for the cable stations CNBC and MSNBC, contributor to The New York Times Economix blog, and hosts jaredbernsteinblog.com.
Bernstein holds a PhD in Social Welfare from Columbia University.
-- JaredBernsteinblog.com
Bernstein’s areas of expertise include federal and state economic and fiscal policies, income inequality and mobility, trends in employment and earnings, international comparisons, and the analysis of financial and housing markets.
Prior to joining the Obama administration, Bernstein was a senior economist and the director of the Living Standards Program at the Economic Policy Institute in Washington, D.C.
Between 1995 and 1996, he held the post of deputy chief economist at the U.S. Department of Labor.
He is the author and coauthor of numerous books for both popular and academic audiences, including “Crunch: Why Do I Feel So Squeezed?” and nine editions of “The State of Working America.” Bernstein has published extensively in various venues, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Financial Times, and Research in Economics and Statistics. He is an on-air commentator for the cable stations CNBC and MSNBC, contributor to The New York Times Economix blog, and hosts jaredbernsteinblog.com.
Bernstein holds a PhD in Social Welfare from Columbia University.
-- JaredBernsteinblog.com
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04/14/2025: Jared Bernstein: Every Economist ‘Who Isn’t Paid to Believe Otherwise’ Thinks There Will Be a Recession (clip)
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04/14/2025: Jared Bernstein to Trump: Go Out There and ‘Declare Victory … I Won the Trade War, It’s Over’
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04/14/2025: Jared Bernstein: Every Economist ‘Who Isn’t Paid to Believe Otherwise’ Thinks There Will Be a Recession
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04/09/2025: Jared Bernstein: ‘This Is an Authoritarian President Who Understands Nothing About International Trade’ (clip)
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04/09/2025: Jared Bernstein: ‘This Is an Authoritarian President Who Understands Nothing About International Trade’
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04/09/2025: Jared Bernstein: ‘I Am Just Sick to Death of Billionaires Telling Regular People Not To Worry About What These Incompetent People Are Doing’
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03/06/2025: Fmr. Biden Economic Adviser: ‘We Certainly Never Thought About Doing Anything that Would Raise Cost’ (clip)
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03/06/2025: Fmr. Biden Economic Adviser: ‘We Certainly Never Thought About Doing Anything that Would Raise Cost’
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