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Lance Taylor

Arnhold Professor of International Cooperation and Development, New School for Social Research

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Leader of Economic Sustainability, Distribution, and Stability
Member of Political Economy of Distribution

Macroeconomic stabilization and adjustment in developing and transition economies; reconstruction of macroeconomic theory.

Lance Taylor received a B.S. degree with honors in mathematics from the California Institute of Technology in 1962 and a Ph.D. in Economics from Harvard University in 1968. He has been a professor in the economics departments of Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, among other research institutions. He is currently the Arnhold Professor of International Cooperation at the New School for Social Research. He has published widely in the areas of macroeconomics, development economics, and economic theory. His most recent book is Maynard’s Revenge: The Collapse of Free Market Economics.

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Wage Increases, Transfers, and the Socially Determined Income Distribution in the USA

Paper Working Paper Series | By Lance Taylor, Nelson Henrique Barbosa Filho, Armon Rezai, and Rishabh Kumar | Apr 2014

This paper is based on a social accounting matrix (SAM) which incorporates the size distribution of income based on data from the BEA national accounts, the widely discussed 2012 CBO distribution study, and BLS consumer surveys.

Greenhouse Gas and Cyclical Growth

Paper Grantee paper | By Duncan Foley and Lance Taylor | Feb 2014

A growth model incorporating dynamics of capital per capita, atmospheric CO2 concentration, and labor and energy productivity is described.