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Michael Cox is Senior Vice President
and Chief Economist at the Federal
Reserve Bank of Dallas.
He advises the Bank President
on monetary and other economic
policy.
Cox is widely published in
the nation's top academic journals.
In his nineteen years at the
Fed, he has contributed to a number
of public policy issues, and his
research is frequently designated as
required reading for Congress.
Dr.
Cox authors the Bank's acclaimed
series of annual report essays on
rising American living standards and
the new economy.
These reports receive
extensive attention from leading
publications, including The Wall
Street Journal, The New York Times,
USA Today, Los Angeles Times,
Forbes, Fortune and Business
Week, reaching an audience of
over 200 million.
He is a regular contributing
columnist for Investor’s
Business Daily.
The
media rely on Dr. Cox's ability to
make plain sense out of difficult
economic issues. He is a frequent
guest on national radio, television
and Internet programs, including
ABC’s John Stossel program, CNN,
Voice of America and National Public
Radio.
He
continues his battle with economic
doomsayers by championing capitalism
in his book, Myths of Rich and
Poor, nominated for a Pulitzer
Prize.
His understanding of
technology's importance in the free
enterprise economy of tomorrow
inspired Wired magazine to
publish a seven page interview, and
later dub him a “Prophet of
Boom.” As head of the Free
Enterprise Center at the Dallas Fed,
Dr. Cox actively promotes market
solutions to economic problems.
He collaborates with other
proponents of free enterprise
through his positions as CATO
Institute Adjunct Scholar and
National Center for Policy Analysis
Senior Fellow and as past President
of the Association of Private
Enterprise Education.
University students are one of
Dr. Cox's favorite audiences.
He has taught economics at
Southern Methodist University since
1985.
His twenty-six years of
university teaching include Virginia
Tech, the University of Rochester
and the University of Western
Ontario
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