Dean Baker
Dean Baker is a macroeconomist and co-director of the Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, DC. He previously worked as a senior economist at the Economic Policy Institute and an assistant professor at Bucknell University. He is a regular Truthout columnist and a member of Truthout's Board of Advisers.
Other articles by this author
Does President Obama Want to Impose a Crushing Burden on Our Children?
By Dean Baker, Truthout | News Analysis
The End of Loser Liberalism: Making Markets Progressive
By Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research | News Analysis
Just Like Everyone Else, Politicians Will Be Able to Get Social Security Benefits for Decades to Come
By Dean Baker and Kris Warner, Center for Economic and Policy Research | Report
Getting Those Republican Attacks Right
By Dean Baker, Truthout | News Analysis
Zero Job Growth In August, as Unemployment Rate Remains Stable
By Dean Baker, Center for Economic and Policy Research | News Analysis
Thomas Freidman Spews Nonsense with Hurricane Force
By Dean Baker, The Center for Economic and Policy Research | News Analysis
Hurricane Perry Bashes East Coast
By Dean Baker, Truthout | Op-Ed
Why Is President Obama So Anxious to Cut Social Security?
By Dean Baker, Truthout | News Analysis
The S&P Downgrade Market Plunge Myth
By Dean Baker, Truthout | News Analysis