J. Bradford DeLong
Regular biography
J. Bradford DeLong is a professor of economics at the University of California, Berkeley, in the Department of ECON. His research interests include Economic History, Finance, and Macroeconomics. He holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University and has been affiliated with the university since 1993. DeLong has also served in the U.S. government as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Economic Policy from 1993 to 1995. He is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and a fellow of the Institute for New Economic Thinking. His work focuses on comparative technological and industrial revolutions, financial crises, and the political economy of monetary and fiscal policy.
Scholar-generated biography
J. Bradford DeLong is an economist specializing in Economic History and Macroeconomics. His research explores the intersection of financial markets, fiscal policy, and economic growth, with a focus on historical case studies and macroeconomic modeling. DeLong's work examines the role of noise traders in financial markets, the impact of fiscal policy during economic downturns, and the long-term effects of structural adjustment programs. He has also analyzed the economic history of the 20th century, globalization, and the implications of economic inequality. His publications often blend theoretical analysis with historical insights to address contemporary economic challenges.