Brad Setser
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Brad Setser is an American
economist
and blogger
. A former staff economist at the United States Department of the Treasury
, he worked at Roubini Global Economics Monitor, along with Nouriel Roubini
. He co-authored the book "Bailouts or Bail-ins?" with Roubini.
After leaving the RGE Monitor, Setser became a fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations, where (amongst other things) he was the author of the popular economics blog "Follow the Money" about global economic imbalances.
In 2009, he took a position with the National Economic Council
, leaving the CFR.
United States
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economist
Economist
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and blogger
Blog
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. A former staff economist at the United States Department of the Treasury
United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government. It was established by an Act of Congress in 1789 to manage government revenue...
, he worked at Roubini Global Economics Monitor, along with Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini
Nouriel Roubini is an American economist. He claims to have predicted both the collapse of the United States housing market and the worldwide recession which started in 2008. He teaches at New York University's Stern School of Business and is the chairman of Roubini Global Economics, an economic...
. He co-authored the book "Bailouts or Bail-ins?" with Roubini.
After leaving the RGE Monitor, Setser became a fellow at the Council of Foreign Relations, where (amongst other things) he was the author of the popular economics blog "Follow the Money" about global economic imbalances.
In 2009, he took a position with the National Economic Council
National Economic Council
The National Economic Council of the United States is the principal forum used by the President of the United States for considering economic policy matters, separate from matters relating to domestic policy, which are the domain of the Domestic Policy Council...
, leaving the CFR.