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David Rosnick
Expertise: Federal budget, trade, Social Security
David Rosnick is a
Research Associate at the Center for Economic and Policy Research in
Washington, DC. He received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from
North Carolina State University and is currently pursuing an M.A. in
Economics at the George Washington University. He has written numerous policy papers including "The
Burden of Social Security Taxes and the Burden of Excessive Health Care
Costs" with Dean Baker, March 2005; "Poor Numbers: The Impact of
Trade Liberalization on World Poverty", with Mark Weisbrot and Dean
Baker, November 2004; “NAFTA at Ten: The Recount,” with Mark Weisbrot and
Dean Baker, March 2004; and "Black Swans, Conspiracy Theories, and the
Quixotic Search for Fraud: A Look at Hausmann and Rigobon's Analysis of
Venezuela's Referendum Vote" with Mark Weisbrot and Todd Tucker,
September 2004; and "The Forty-Four Trillion Dollar Deficit
Scare," with Dean Baker, September 2003.
He is the architect of a
growing number of calculators including CEPR's Accurate Benefits
Calculator which compares current-law Social Security benefits to the Bush
Plan based on "Progressive Indexing." He also created
the Housing Cost Calculator, which compares the cost of owning a home relative
to renting for a potential new homeowner. It gives homebuyers a
sense of how the current bubble in the housing market might affect them. Prior to joining CEPR, he worked as a Research Associate (postdoc) at the North Carolina State
University at Raleigh Department of Computer Science.
Tel. 202-293-5380 x106
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