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Friday, December 5, 2008 12:40 PM

Jared Bernstein To Advise Biden On Economic Matters

Another announced appointment from the Obama-Biden team, and another former member of the Clinton administration: Jared Bernstein will serve as Vice president-elect Joe Biden's economic adviser, the transition team revealed this morning. Bernstein was deputy chief economist for Robert Reich's Labor department and currently works at the Economic Policy Institute. Up until the week before Barack Obama's electoral victory, Bernstein also blogged regularly.

Complete release available after the jump.

WASHINGTON, DC - Given the critical nature of the economic challenges facing America, Vice President-elect Joe Biden announced today the creation of a new position in the Office of the Vice President: Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President. The Vice President-elect has selected nationally-prominent economist Jared Bernstein for the post.

"Jared Bernstein is an acclaimed economist, and a proven, passionate advocate for raising the incomes of middle class families. His expertise and background in a wide range of domestic and international economic policies will be an invaluable asset to the Obama-Biden Administration," said Vice President-elect Joe Biden. "It's an honor to have him on my team and I look forward to his advice and counsel."

Jared Bernstein, Chief Economist and Economic Policy Advisor to the Vice President

Jared Bernstein is an expert in the areas of federal, state and international economic policies, specifically the middle-class squeeze, income inequality and mobility, trends in employment and earnings, low-wage labor markets, poverty and international comparisons. Bernstein has been an economist at the Economic Policy Institute since 1992 and is a renowned author of several books and academic treatises on the economy and the middle class. From 1995-1996, he served as Deputy Chief Economist for the Department of Labor under Labor Secretary Robert Reich. Bernstein is on the Congressional Budget Office's advisory committee and has been a contributor to the financial news station CNBC. He has also taught at Howard University, Columbia University and New York University. He holds a Bachelors Degree in Fine Arts from the Manhattan School of Music; a Masters Degree in Social Work from the Hunter School of Social Work; a Masters Degree in Philosophy and Ph.D. in Social Welfare from Columbia University.

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