Will You Collect Social Security?
Alan Auerbach
Alan J. Auerbach is Professor of the Graduate School at the University of California, Berkeley, where he was previously the Robert D. Burch Professor of Economics and Law and director of the Burch Center for Tax Policy and Public Finance. He is a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research and also previously taught at Harvard and the University of Pennsylvania.
Auerbach was Deputy Chief of Staff of the U.S. Joint Committee on Taxation in 1992. He is a Distinguished Fellow of the American Economic Association, having previously served as an Executive Committee Member and Vice President of that association and as Editor of its Journal of Economic Perspectives and American Economic Journal: Economic Policy. Auerbach is a past President of the Western Economic Association International and the National Tax Association and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the Econometric Society.
Professor Auerbach’s Athenaeum presentation is co-sponsored by the Lowe Institute of Political Economy at CMC.