Mark Weisbrot received his Ph.D. in economics from the University of Michigan, with specialization in international economics and political economy. He writes a weekly column on economic and policy issues that is distributed to over 550 newspapers by Knight-Ridder/Tribune Information Services. His opinion pieces have appeared in the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, the Boston Globe, and most other U.S. newspapers.
He appears regularly on national and local television and radio programs, and
has been a guest on ABC World News Tonight; CNN, C-SPAN Washington Journal;
Fox News; NPR's Morning Edition, Diane Rehm Show and Kojo Nnamdi Show; Newshour
with Jim Lehrer; BBC-TV World News and other programs.
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:
"The
Role of Social Security Privatization in Argentina's Economic Crisis",
also by Dean Baker (Center for Economic & Policy Research, 2002)
"Social
Security: The Phony Crisis", also by Dean Baker (Center for Economic
and Policy Research, 2001)
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