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James K. Galbraith

James K. GalbraithBorn: c. 1952

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Occupation: Scholar, Economist
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Economics Professor at UT-Austin

Father: John Kenneth Galbraith (economist, b. 1908, d. 2006)
Mother: Catherine Atwater ("Kitty")
Brother: Douglas Galbraith (d. leukemia)
Brother: J. Alan Galbraith (attorney)
Brother: Peter Galbraith (diplomat and author)

    University: BA, Harvard University (1974, magna cum laude)
    University: PhD Economics, Yale University (1981)
    University: King's College, Cambridge University (1974-75, as Marshall Scholar)
    Professor: University of Texas at Austin (1995-)

    Biden for President
    Bill Bradley for President
    Brookings Institution Guest Scholar (1985)
    Campaign for America's Future
    Economists for Peace and Security Chairman of the Board
    John Kerry for President
    Mother Jones Columnist ("Econoclast")

Author of books:
Balancing Acts: Technology, Finance and the American Future (1989)
Created Unequal: The Crisis in American Pay (1998)


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