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John Taylor earned his Ph.D. in economics from Stanford University in 1973. He then worked as an economist for President Ford’s Council of Economic Advisors before returning to a faculty position fulltime. He was named to President George H.W. Bush’s Council of Economic Advisors in 1989 and he then served as President George W. Bush’s Under Secretary of Treasury for International Affairs from 2001 to 2005. In this interview, Dr. Taylor discusses his long career in public service, economic theories of debt and deficits, and President George H.W. Bush’s fiscal policies.

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John Taylor: Member, Council of Economic Advisors, 1989-1991 Undersecretary of Treasury for International Affairs, 2001-2005
Creator
Taylor, John, interviewee
Meeker, Martin, interviewer
Published
Berkeley, CA, Regional Oral History Office, 2011
Full Collection Name
Slaying the Dragon of Debt: US Fiscal Politics and Policy Oral Histories
Subject (Topic)
Politics, Law, and Policy
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The Bancroft Library Oral History Center
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Taylor, John. "John Taylor: Member, Council of Economic Advisors, 1989-1991 Undersecretary of Treasury for International Affairs, 2001-2005." Interview by Martin Meeker in 2011. Oral History Center, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, 2011.
Interview date(s) 2011
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