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You may contact Richard Carrol by email or phone 240-731-2931.
Richard Carroll has more than 25 years experience as an economist and financial analyst. He has written two books and a number articles on U.S. economy. These publications explore U.S. economic issues, trends and performance from 1945 to the present. Richard has worked with the World Bank and other international and bilateral organizations in 28 countries, providing economic and financial expertise for economic policies and international investment projects. He has worked in lending for agriculture, poverty programs and evaluating the impact of macroeconomic reform programs in Asian financial crisis countries. Richard has delivered training programs for foreign officials to improve economic policy-making and project analysis, and has contributed to a project to improve international comparisons of income (ICP).
Desk Reference on the Economy: Over 600 Answers to Questions that will Help You Understand News, Trends, and Issues (Congressional Quarterly, 2000).
An Economic Record of Presidential Performance: From Truman to Bush, (Praeger, 1995).
Industrial Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa (Oxford University Press, 1989).
Articles in Presidential Studies Quarterly and Business Library Review on recent U.S. economic performance, 1996.
International Experience:
Albania, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Croatia, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macedonia, Madagascar, Moldova, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Yemen and Zambia.
Languages:
Fluent German, good French, working knowledge of Spanish and Bahasa Indonesia.
Education:
BA Economics (1979), MA Economics Georgetown University. MBA Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1988). Fulbright Scholar – for Graduate Study in Economics – 1979-1980, Christian-Albrecht Universitat and the Institut fur Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, Germany.
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USPolicy.com, begun in 1998, is an informative resource dedicated to broader knowledge of the most important issues facing America. The premise of USPolicy.com is that people will be able to understand issues only when when information is organized, balanced, and rapidly accessible. NewsGuidesTM follows that approach, providing information that can help you understand what’s going on in the news, argue a point, find a relevant topic for a paper, launch your own research, or make decisions as a concerned citizen. NewsGuidesTM lays out the top issues, giving the essential facts and analysis to help you better understand the news. For additional information, Desk Reference on the Economy (Congressional Quarterly) and An Economic Record of Presidential Performance from Truman to Bush (Praeger Publishers) are also available. These favorably-reviewed books are useful resources for delving deeper into aspects of the U.S. economy.
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About Richard J. Carroll
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You may contact Richard Carrol by email or phone 240-731-2931.
Richard Carroll has more than 25 years experience as an economist and financial analyst. He has written two books and a number articles on U.S. economy. These publications explore U.S. economic issues, trends and performance from 1945 to the present. Richard has worked with the World Bank and other international and bilateral organizations in 28 countries, providing economic and financial expertise for economic policies and international investment projects. He has worked in lending for agriculture, poverty programs and evaluating the impact of macroeconomic reform programs in Asian financial crisis countries. Richard has delivered training programs for foreign officials to improve economic policy-making and project analysis, and has contributed to a project to improve international comparisons of income (ICP).
Publications:
NewsGuidesTM Top 10 Issues 2011
Desk Reference on the Economy: Over 600 Answers to Questions that will Help You Understand News, Trends, and Issues (Congressional Quarterly, 2000).
An Economic Record of Presidential Performance: From Truman to Bush, (Praeger, 1995).
Industrial Adjustment in Sub-Saharan Africa (Oxford University Press, 1989).
Articles in Presidential Studies Quarterly and Business Library Review on recent U.S. economic performance, 1996.
International Experience:
Albania, Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Croatia, Ethiopia, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea, Indonesia, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Macedonia, Madagascar, Moldova, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sudan, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Uzbekistan, Yemen and Zambia.
Languages:
Fluent German, good French, working knowledge of Spanish and Bahasa Indonesia.
Education:
BA Economics (1979), MA Economics Georgetown University. MBA Finance, Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (1988). Fulbright Scholar – for Graduate Study in Economics – 1979-1980, Christian-Albrecht Universitat and the Institut fur Weltwirtschaft, Kiel, Germany.
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