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Appendix H: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Appendix H: Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Staff
Pages 329-338
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Previously, he was a managing director of the Barents Group, a KPMG company, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, and a professor of economics at the University of Rochester. His government posts include director of the Congressional Budget Office, Assistant Director for Economic Policy at the U.S.
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His research focuses on the economics of health policy, including Medicare reform, health insurance regulation, and the uninsured. He has written and spoken extensively on the Medicare drug benefit and has led a team of experienced independent actuaries and cost estimators in a study to evaluate various proposals to extend health coverage to the uninsured.
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She studies American politics, political behavior, public opinion, political inequality, and social policy, particularly the interplay between political institutions and the political behavior and attitudes of mass publics. She is currently working on a study of taxes, public opinion, and the American fiscal state and on an examination of the politics of the Medicare Modernization Act of 2003.
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His current research focuses on the intersection of applied microeconomics and medical issues, with a special interest in the role that medical technology and health insurance play in determining health-related outcomes. He is a recipient of the National Institute for Health Care Management Research Foundation Award for Excellence in Health Policy.
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, where he leads research projects on the economy and the federal budget, globalization, trade, early childhood education, campaign finance reform, and health care. Previously, he served as executive director of the Joint Economic Committee for chair Lee Hamilton and executive director for policy and chief economist of the Budget Committee of the House of Representatives for chair Leon E
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Previously, he was vice president and a corporate officer of the General Electric Company in the technology infrastructure sector, and he led Washington operations for the company's aviation business. He has been chancellor of Louisiana State University and has held faculty positions at Syracuse University and Pennsylvania State University.
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Commission on Civil Rights, and senior economist at the Council of Economic Advisers in the Reagan Administration. She has also held positions as senior research associate at the Urban Institute and research associate at the Brookings Institution.
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Previously, she was the deputy commissioner for policy at the Social Security Administration, serving as an adviser to the commissioner of Social Security on policy issues, as well as the leader of the policy analysis and research office. Her other government service includes director for income security issues and senior assistant director for Medicare and Medicaid issues at the U.S.
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He has previously served as director or trustee for a range of organizations, including the Irvine Company, the California Chamber of Commerce, the Orange County Performing Arts Center, the California Business Roundtable, and the South Coast Repertory Theatre.
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Office of Management and Budget, as a budget analyst and as a special assistant to the Assistant Director of Administration and Legislation, working on agencywide personnel and administrative issues. She has also been vice president of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget, directing its analytic work on issues related to the federal budget, including Social Security, health care programs, tax issues, and budget process and scorekeeping.
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