Archives for blog topic “economy”

Filed in Blog Topics: Election 2012, economy, Federal Budget, Gildenhorn Book Series

"[T]he lens in which the politicians of our country see everything is
ideology, partisanship, and their own personal reelection."

Filed in Blog Topics: Election 2012, unemployment, economy, Business and Society

Note: This blog originally appeared in the Huffington Post on 9/07/11.

Filed in Blog Topics: Jobs, economy, Skills for America's Future, Karen Elzey, Workforce Strategies Initiative, Maureen Conway, Workforce

James Wolfensohn, chairman of Wolfensohn & Company, LLC, is the former president of the World Bank (1995-2005). He discusses his book A Global Life: My Journey among Rich and Poor, from Sydney to Wall Street to the World Bank (October 2010; Public Affairs).

Filed in Blog Topics: Walter Isaacson, The Washington Ideas Roundtable Series, economy