William W. Beach is the Senior Fellow in Economics at the Economic Policy Innovation Center (EPIC) and the Coffin Fellow at the Calvin Coolidge Presidential Foundation. Beach also serves on the UKG Workforce Institute Advisory Board.

Prior to these appointments, Beach was the fifteenth Commissioner of Labor Statistics at the Bureau of Labor Statistics in Washington, DC. He took up his duties there on March 28, 2019. Prior to joining BLS, Dr. Beach was vice president for policy research at the Mercatus Center at George Mason University from February of 2016 to March of 2019; and, prior to that served as the Chief Economist for the Senate Budget Committee, Republican Staff, from 2013 through early 2016. In this podcast, we will discuss:

The "Fiscal Precipice"
The "Crowd Out" Effect
Social Drivers of Debt
The "Undemocratic" Tax System
The Social Security Countdown
The Future of "Enhanced Labour"
The Data Response Crisis
Modernising Federal Statistics

Ep. 364: William Beach on the US Fiscal Precipice, Tax Reform, and AI's Impact on Labour

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Ep. 364: William Beach on the US Fiscal Precipice, Tax Reform, and AI's Impact on Labour