William Beach (economist)

William W. Beach is Commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.[1]

William W. Beach
Commissioner of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Assumed office
March 13, 2019
President
Preceded byErica Groshen
Personal details
Alma mater

Education

Beach holds a BA degree from Washburn University, a master's degree from the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri and a PhD in Economics from Buckingham University.[1]

Career

Beach was previously Vice President for Policy Research at the Mercatus Center of George Mason University, Chief Economist for the Senate Budget Committee, Republican Staff, and Lazof Family Fellow in Economics at The Heritage Foundation and director of the Foundation's Center for Data Analysis.[2]

Selected Works
  • Beach, William W., and Tim Kane. "Methodology: Measuring the 10 economic freedoms." 2008 Index of economic freedom (2008): 39–55.
  • Beach, William W., and Marc A. Miles. "Explaining the factors of the index of economic freedom." 2006 Index of Economic Freedom (2006): 55–76.
  • Beach, William W., and Gareth G. Davis. Social Security's rate of return. Heritage Foundation, 1998.
  • Beach, William W., Aaron B. Schavey, and Isabel M. Isidro. How Realiable are IMF Economic Forecasts?. Heritage Foundation, 1999.
  • Butler, Stuart M., William W. Beach, and Paul L. Winfree. Pathways to economic mobility: Key indicators. Economic mobility project, 2008.

References
  1. "William W. Beach, Commissioner". www.bls.gov.
  2. "White House to Nominate Beach to BLS". Mercatus Center. 2017-10-24. Retrieved 2019-04-25.
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